What is a NIE Number?
What is a NIE number?
A NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) number is a tax identification number issued by the National Police of Spain.
It is a legal requirement for you to have a NIE number if you intend to purchase a property, sell a property, obtain a mortgage, buy or sell a vehicle or boat, start up a business or work in Spain.
The application process can be laborious and time-consuming and can require a couple of trips to Spain, along with hours of waiting in queues and filling out complex application forms. But we can help!