Why you Need a NIE Number
Why you Need a NIE Number NIE Number in Spain stands for ‘Número de Identificación de Extranjero’. This is prety similar to the National Insurance Number in the UK. If you want to maximize your time in Spain for whatever purpose without getting any questions from authorities, you should get one the soonest time possible. Why? Here are the things you can do if you have one. 1. set up a business in Spain; 2. obtain a mortgage; 3. apply for a credit card/loan; 4. apply for a Spanish driving license; 5. inherit any assets that are in Spain; 6. your children studying in Spain.