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Guides by country

Your procedure depends on your country of origin

The years you need for citizenship, whether you can keep your passport and which papers you’ll be asked for all change with your nationality. Pick yours and go straight to what affects you.

Choose your nationality
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Morocco
North Africa
10 years to citizenship No dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Renovación de TIE · Arraigo social View guide →
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Colombia
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Arraigo social · Nacionalidad española View guide →
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Venezuela
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Solicitud de asilo · Renovación de documentos de asilo · Toma de huellas (TIE) View guide →
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Peru
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Arraigo social · Nacionalidad española View guide →
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Ecuador
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Nacionalidad española · Arraigo social View guide →
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Argentina
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Asignación de NIE · Toma de huellas (TIE) · Nacionalidad española View guide →
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Honduras
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Solicitud de asilo · Arraigo social · Toma de huellas (TIE) View guide →
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Dominican Republic
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Reagrupación familiar · Arraigo social View guide →
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Cuba
Iberoamérica
2 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Nacionalidad española · Arraigo social View guide →
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Ukraine
Eastern Europe
10 years to citizenship No dual nationality
Protección temporal · Renovación de protección temporal · Toma de huellas (TIE) View guide →
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Russia
Eastern Europe
10 years to citizenship No dual nationality
Asignación de NIE · Toma de huellas (TIE) · Renovación de TIE View guide →
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China
Asia
10 years to citizenship No dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Renovación de TIE · Arraigo social View guide →
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Pakistan
Asia
10 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Arraigo social · Reagrupación familiar View guide →
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India
Asia
10 years to citizenship No dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Arraigo social · Renovación de TIE View guide →
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Bangladesh
Asia
10 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) · Arraigo social · Solicitud de asilo View guide →
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Senegal
West Africa
10 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Arraigo social · Toma de huellas (TIE) · Solicitud de asilo View guide →
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Nigeria
West Africa
10 years to citizenship Dual nationality
Solicitud de asilo · Renovación de documentos de asilo · Arraigo social View guide →
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United Kingdom
Europe
10 years to citizenship No dual nationality
Toma de huellas (TIE) Brexit · Renovación de TIE · Asignación de NIE View guide →
Note: the appointment procedure is the same for everyone — what changes is your country-of-origin paperwork and the timeframes that apply to you. These guides are indicative; always confirm the specific requirements with your consulate or with your case decision. Don’t see your country? Write to us and we’ll tell you what applies: we cover every nationality.
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