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Everyday life

¿Dónde te tienes que empadronar cuando te mudas a una nueva vivienda en España?

Translation: Where do you have to register (empadronarse) when you move to a new home in Spain?

  • A En la comisaría de Policía Nacional At the National Police station
  • B En Correos At the post office (Correos)
  • ✓ En el ayuntamiento del municipio donde vives At the town hall of the municipality where you live
  • ✕ En el Registro de la Propiedad At the Property Registry Your answer

Not quite.

El Padrón Municipal de Habitantes lo gestiona cada ayuntamiento. Estar empadronado es necesario para muchos trámites, como la tarjeta sanitaria o la matrícula escolar.

The Municipal Register of Inhabitants (Padrón) is run by each town hall. Being registered is needed for many procedures, such as the health card or school enrolment.

Source: Ley 7/1985 de Bases del Régimen Local, art. 15-16; web del ayuntamiento

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