Starting life in Spain
Organise your arrival around official residence information, an address and the services in your municipality. Your nationality and planned activity determine the route you should check.
Check the official residence route
The Spanish migration ministry separates information for EU and related citizens from routes for other foreign nationals. Start with the category that applies to you and check the current documents and procedure.
Spanish ministry guidance on living in Spain ↗Build a practical arrival plan
List your housing, local registration, healthcare and language needs. Ask the municipality and relevant public authority for the requirements at your destination. Record appointments and document deadlines in your dashboard.
Your EUS arrival dashboard ↗Connect with local work and services
Publish the work you can do and the languages you speak. Employers can post their requirements. Confirm work eligibility and contract conditions independently before starting a job.
EUS Match marketplace ↗Reviewed 12 October 2026. General orientation; confirm current requirements with the official authority or a qualified professional for your situation.