
In this post, we are going to show you how to book your NIE appointment online. Please note that these instructions can also be followed to book your residency application online.
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Step 1: Enter the official portal for booking your NIE appointment online.
Enter using the link: https://sede.administracionespublicas.gob.es/icpplus/
Do not worry when you see the “Not secure” warning sign. Spain is different remember 😉

Step 2: Select your province.
Using the drop down box, select the province in which you live. In this example, we are using Malaga
Then, press “Aceptar”

Step 3 : Choose your application type
Using the dropdown box, select the application you wish to submit.
At the time of writing this, all British Citizens must choose the option “POLICIA-CERTIFICADOS-EU (EXCLUSIVAMENTE REINO UNIDO)”
Then, press “Aceptar”


Step 4: Read the notes
The notes below state that you must attend the appointment with your application forms completed, with a copy of the forms, all required documentation and with corresponding taxes duly paid.
Then, press “Entrar”.

Step 5: Complete your personal details.
Complete the details below:
- Type of document: If you already have an NIE and are applying for residency, use your NIE as the document number. If you do not have an NIE, use your passport number.
- Ensure you your document number and names are inputted identically to the ID document you will produce at the appointment.
- Do not use spaces or special characters in your ID number.
- Press the square next to “No soy un robot!
- Once you have checked all the details, press “Aceptar”.


Step 6: Request an NIE appointment online
In this example, we have used the name JOAN SMITH, with passport number 12345678
You can now choose to:
- Request an appointment
- Consult confirmed appointments
- Cancel an appointment
- Exit

Step 7: Select where you want your appointment.
Using the dropdown box, select where you would like your appointment. In this example, we have selected Marbella.
Then, press “Siguiente”

Step 8: Confirm your contact details.
Ensure the details are 100% accurate
Then, press “Siguiente”

Step 8: Select one of the available appointments
Then, press “Siguiente”

Step 9: Check the details
Ensure all your details are correct.
Click on the 2 small check boxes. This will ensure you receive an email confirmation of your booked appointment.
Then, press “Confirmar”

Made a mistake?
If you have made a mistake simply select “Volver” and start again!

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