Update official records when you move or leave Spain

Practical help with moves, departures and official address records within moving

Use this page to find the parts of Spain's system that matter for address changes. Compare the main procedures, prepare the right evidence and continue to detailed guides for the task you need to complete.

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Address changes

Use this topic before or just after a move so you know who to notify, when the change takes effect, and what else may be affected.

Address changes explains how to keep your official address record accurate. A correct address matters for government letters, local taxes, benefits, healthcare communication, and many other services.

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Moving
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Practical guides for address changes and leaving procedures in Spain

Choose a guide to update the right public records, protect official mail and benefits, and close or transfer practical obligations when you move locally or abroad. Each one focuses on a real procedure or decision, with the evidence, timing and official route explained in context.

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Other subjects connected to address changes in Spain

Address changes can overlap with more than one part of daily life. Explore related subjects to see how moves, departures and official address records connects with municipal records, regional services and national rules, and identify an earlier step or separate obligation before it causes a delay.

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