Let’s talk about getting the Foreigner Identity Number (NIE) upon your arrival in Spain. If you have Spanish nationality, you are entitled to the National Identity Document (DNI), and if you are of any other nationality, you are entitled to the NIE. This is a personal, unique and exclusive number that must be possessed by all foreigners on Spanish soil, when their stay is going to be longer than three months, and the person in charge of granting it is the General Directorate of the Police. My experience, having Italian nationality, happened as follows (at the end of the publication you can find a summary of the requirements): This story…