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What is a Social Security Number (NUSS)?
NUSS is a unique identification number that is required for:
- Official employment in Spain.
- Access to the public health system.
- Payment of taxes and social contributions.
- Receiving pensions and other benefits.
All workers, including foreign nationals living or working in Spain, are required to obtain NUSS in order to have access to the country’s social guarantees.
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You will receive your NUSS in PDF format on email and WhatsApp
*Turnaround time is estimated, based on the local office’s workload and can not be guaranteed.
Starting to work in Spain? Get a NUSS number
To work legally in Spain, receive a salary, social benefits and health care, you will need a NUSS (Número de la Seguridad Social) – a social security number. This is your key to official employment and full access to the social security system.
With NUSS you will be able to:
- Draw up an employment contract.
- Receive benefits and social payments.
- Take advantage of state health care.
- Integrate into the Spanish economic system.
What documents are required to apply for NUSS?
To submit an application, you will need only two documents:
- Copy of ID or passport (both sides, if applicable).
- Copy of NIE number.
Getting started is easy – just follow our detailed guide.
How to apply for Numéro de Seguridad Social
Prepare your
Passport/ID
NIE
Submit application form
in 2 minutes
Complete identity verification in 2 minutes
Make a signature in the application to e-sign it in your form
Receive your NUSS
After making the payment and filling the form, be sure you finished it at all. Please, note that the process can be started only after receiving all required documents. The timeframe counts only by working days, excluding weekends, official Portuguese holidays, strikes, as well as other technical errors for which the social service did not work.
Why is a NUSS Number Essential?
A NUSS number (Número de la Seguridad Social) is a crucial identifier for residents in Spain, indispensable for various legal and financial operations such as:
- Registering for health services
- Employment and payroll processing
- Accessing social security benefits
- Enrolling in educational institutions
- Engaging with public administrative services
Navigating Spain without a NUSS number can be challenging, potentially limiting your ability to engage fully with essential services and integration into Spanish society.
Getting NUSS with us is:
Our dedicated team is your bridge to seamless interactions with Spanish authorities. We navigate the complexities, so you don't have to face the typical hurdles that arise during the NUSS application.
Once we receive a copy of your documents, it takes from a couple of weeks to issue an NIE. Based on our experience, it takes several weeks to issue NIE
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The Spanish NUSS (Número de la Seguridad Social) is your key to official life in Spain. It is necessary for:
- Registration of an employment contract.
- Access to state health care.
- Receipt of social benefits and pension payments.
- Official interaction with government agencies.
The NUSS process can be complicated and require several visits, but we make it easy. With us, you avoid queues, language barriers and the stress of paperwork. NUSS is not just a formality, but an important step towards a full life in Spain.
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What is a NUSS number, and why do I need one in Spain?
A NUSS number, or Número de la Seguridad Social, is a personal and exclusive number that is required to access the Spanish social security system. It's necessary for employment, health care, and other social services in Spain.
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How can I apply for a Spanish Social Security number as a foreign resident?
As a foreign resident, you can apply for a NUSS at the local Tesorería General de la Seguridad Social (TGSS) office or do the simple steps with us to get it online.
Can I apply for a Spanish Social Security number from abroad, or must I be in Spain?
Generally, the application should be done in Spain. However, with you can do that online before you predicted visit of the Spain.
How long does it typically take to receive a Spanish Social Security number after applying?
The process can be quite quick, and you may receive your number on the next day aftewr your application. However, the time frame can vary depending on the local office's workload.
Once I have a Spanish Social Security number, am I eligible for healthcare?
Yes, registration with Spanish Social Security typically allows you to access the national healthcare system. However, certain conditions and registrations must be met first.
Do I need a job offer to obtain a Spanish Social Security number?
While having a job offer can facilitate the process, it's not necessary.
Can students apply for a Spanish Social Security number, and what are the benefits?
Yes, students can apply for a NUSS if they plan to work part-time or do internships during their studies. The benefits include access to healthcare and social services.
What should I do if I lose my Spanish Social Security card or number?
If you lose your Social Security card or forget your number, you should visit the nearest TGSS office with your identification documents to request a duplicate or retrieve your number or contact us to that online.