Documentation Original ID document (DOI). Vehicle registration certificate. Document supporting the transfer (contract of sale) Documentation accrediting the identity of the person requesting the service. Spanish driver's licence. Photocopy of the ID document of the seller. Electoral register certificate.
You'll need the Permiso de Circulación (car registration certificate), an up-to-date ITV (Inspección Técnica de VehÃculos) certificate, and proof of ownership. Keeping everything organized and ready will make the sale quick and convenient.
Once your vehicle has passed it's ITV test it will take about 7 days to complete registration although you will still be able to use your vehicle during this time.
First vehicle registration in Spain Proof of vehicle ownership. Vehicle technical sheet. European certificate of conformity (CoC). This certificate is issued by the manufacturer or the brand importer. Sworn translation of all documents into Spanish.
Documentation Original ID document (DOI). Vehicle registration certificate. Document supporting the transfer (contract of sale) Documentation accrediting the identity of the person requesting the service. Spanish driver's licence. Photocopy of the ID document of the seller. Electoral register certificate.
You must take the following documentation to the DGT appointment: Official application form. Documentation proving the identity and address of the owner: Spanish national identity document (DNI), Spanish driving licence, residence card or passport and identity number for foreign nationals (NIE).
Valid Identification Document: Non-residents need authentic passports or other identity documents recognized by Spanish government as valid when making applications for registration of vehicles in their names. The driving license should be used as identification document during car registration process.
Simply put, the law is such that a foreign registered vehicle can only remain in Spain for 6 months for non-residents or tourists. If the owner is deemed to be resident then the vehicle must be re-registered within one month of the person becoming resident.