Nationality by marriage
If you are married to a Spanish citizen, you can apply for Spanish nationality through marriage after one year of legal residence in Spain.
Overview
In this process, it is essential that the documents clearly reflect the continuity of the marriage and the civil-status situation of both spouses.
We review Spanish and foreign certificates, translations and the documentary sequence so the file remains coherent.
Requirements
- Legal and continuous residence applicable to this route.
- An active marital relationship with a Spanish citizen.
- Updated civil-status certificates consistent with each other.
- Additional evidence of cohabitation or family circumstances where advisable.
Common documents
- Marriage certificate and relevant birth certificates.
- Residence documentation and registry status records.
- Supporting evidence that reinforces the continuity of the marriage.
Process
01
Marriage review
We verify that the marriage and residence status fit the chosen route.
02
Registry ordering
We review certificates, any needed translations and consistency between both spouses' records.
03
Application
We submit the file with documentation designed to reduce doubts and later requests.
04
Follow-up
We monitor any issues and guide you until the final civil-registry stage.
FAQ
FAQ
Hispamar
Let's review the marriage-based file before filing
We verify certificates, residence status and registry consistency.