Primeros trámites al llegar a Valencia

Organismos que consultar en Valencia

En Valencia, diferencia el alta en el padrón municipal del alta o actualización en el sistema sanitario SIP de la Generalitat. Si te mudas, revisa ambos registros: actualizar uno no acredita que el otro haya cambiado.

Tu lista de llegada, sin registro

1. Reúne tus documentos de identidad y los justificantes de tu vivienda.
2. Consulta la guía municipal de empadronamiento y el supuesto que corresponde a tu alojamiento.
3. Revisa cómo acceder a sanidad y si necesitas un número de Seguridad Social.
4. Distingue los trámites de identificación, residencia e identidad digital antes de pedir una cita.
5. Guarda resguardos y anota las fechas que indique cada organismo.

Esta lista es orientativa; no confirma requisitos ni derechos. Las guías siguientes enlazan las instrucciones oficiales.

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Trámites en Valencia

• Empadronamiento (address registration) in Valencia

  Ask the City Council of Valencia to add you to its padrón, the list of people who live in the city. It is for you if you arrive from abroad or from another town, or if you are not registered anywhere.

• Certificado de empadronamiento (registration certificate) in Valencia

  Ask for the certificado de empadronamiento: the document that proves what the padrón says about you. Choose the type your procedure asks for.

• Access to healthcare in Valencia

  Find out how you are entitled to public healthcare in Valencia. Then prepare the document that proves it, before you ask for the health card.

• Change of address in the padrón in Valencia

  Change your address in the padrón if you move home within Valencia. If you come from another town, this is not your procedure: you need to register as a new resident.

• Apply for the health card in Valencia

  Prepare your application for the health card in Valencia: your identity, your address and the document that proves your right to healthcare.

• Health centre assignment in Valencia

  Check which health centre and professional you have in Valencia, or change them if you have moved.

Trámites de ámbito nacional

• Social Security number (NUSS)

  Check whether you already have a Social Security number (NUSS) and, if you don't, ask for one.

• Registering in Cl@ve

  Register in Cl@ve to do procedures online. Choose how to register according to the level your procedure asks for.

• Apply for your NIE

  Apply for your NIE, your foreigner identity number, if you need it for a procedure and do not have it yet.

• FNMT digital certificate

  Get the FNMT digital certificate for individuals. It lets you identify yourself and sign on websites that accept it.

• First TIE: fingerprints and collection

  Prepare your first TIE, the foreigner identity card, once your permit (the autorización) has been granted.

• Homologación (professional recognition) of a university degree

  Ask for your foreign university degree to be recognised so you can work in a regulated profession, that is, a profession that requires a specific degree in Spain.

• Equivalencia (academic equivalence) of a university degree

  Ask for your foreign university degree to be considered equivalent to a Spanish Grado (bachelor's) or Máster.

• Convalidación (recognition of credits) of university studies

  Ask the Spanish university where you want to continue studying to review what you already studied abroad, so you can carry on with your degree.

• Homologación of non-university studies

  Ask for your foreign non-university studies to be recognised as the Spanish qualification they correspond to.

• Convalidación of non-university studies

  Ask for the courses you took abroad to be recognised so you can continue non-university studies in Spain.