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Medical certificate for residence

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Certificado médico (para residencia)

Who needs it

Some types of residence permits (no lucrativa, family reunification) require a medical certificate.

When needed

With the application for the permit.

Where to get it

Personal doctor or authorized medical center.

Timeline

1–5 days.

Faster with Key4Spain

Cita previa

Yes.

What to bring

  • •ID card
  • •Possibly translation and apostille

Common mistakes

  • âš Consulate requires a specific format
  • âš Without translation when necessary

What to say at the counter

I need a medical certificate confirming that I have no diseases affecting public health. (Necesito un certificado médico para acreditar que no padezco enfermedades con repercusión para la salud pública.)

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Key4Spain service

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