NIE vs NIF in Spain – What’s the difference?
NIE
Foreigner Identification Number. Required for:
- Living/working in Spain
- Opening a bank account
- Buying property
NIF
Tax Identification Number. Required for:
- Tax declarations
- Business activities
- Selling goods/services
- Environmental compliance
For individuals
Your NIE often functions as your NIF. Sometimes it needs to be registered with the tax office, we handle this for you.
For companies
A separate NIF is required. Without it, you can’t conduct business or file taxes in Spain.
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Apply for your NIE entirely remotely.

Register your NIE as NIF or request a new NIF.

Application for your NUSS number.

We fill out the Modelo 210 for you and submit it.

Complete formation of your S.L.

Full registration as Autónomo.

Full registration as Autónomo.

Complete formation of your S.L.

Obtain your Digital Certificate entirely remotely.

We help you with everything necessary to become a resident.

Payment options available afterward or in installments.

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Get help from a specialist.

Request your NIE completely remotely.

Register your NIE as a NIF or apply for a new NIF.

Request your NUSS number.

We fill out the Modelo 210 for you and submit it.

Complete establishment of your S.L.

Full registration as an Autónomo.

Full registration as an Autónomo.

Complete establishment of your S.L.

Request your Digital Certificate completely remotely.

We'll help you with everything you need to become a resident.

It is possible to pay afterwards or in installments.

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