Spain · Module 3: Daily life

S10 The NIE, the TIE, the padrón and banking

Spain runs on a few numbers and registrations: the NIE (your foreigner's number), the TIE (residence card), the padrón (town-hall register) and a Spanish bank account. What each is, the order to get them, and how banks treat Americans.

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