Eibarko Udala
Registering as a resident

Registering as a resident

This means registering your name on the Municipal Residency list, showing all the residents of the town. Both Spanish residents and residents from overseas may register, regardless of their age, and whether or not their situation has been regularised.

Registering as a resident

People living in the town must be registered in this registry.

  • It may be a requirement for many official procedures, social assistance and economic assistance.
  • It means that they can apply for the Individual Health Card, sign their children up for school or be eligible for the town's Social Services.
  • It is used to prove how long someone has been living in Spain.
  • It allows applicants to participate in programmes to improve the living conditions of local residents.

    • Non-European Union foreign nationals, with the exception of those who have a Long Term Residence Permit, must renew their registration on the Municipal Census before two years have lapsed from their previous registration. If this is not done,the Town Hall can remove the person from the census without previous consultation.

    Requirements

    To register you must:

  • Be an adult, or under-age with authorisation.
  • Reside in the town.

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    Procedure

    Please complete and sign the Registration Form.

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    A document is due to present that credits the use of the house:

  • If you own / to the property deed or contract of sale or a recent receipt of current IBI (Real Property Tax), contract or recent past receipt of a service company (water, gas, electricity, fixed telephony , Home insurance).

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    When minors register as resident at an address other than their parents’ address, they require an authorisation document.

    On change of address the administrative paperwok has to be redone.

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