I have my NIE number but i still need a work permit?
Posted: 09 February 2011 07:46 PM  
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I got my NIE number, I am a canadian married to a spanish; but when i applied for a job they said i needed a work permit on top? ummmmm, lil lost here in Malaga, help

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Posted: 10 February 2011 05:13 AM   [ # 1 ]  
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I think you need to get your residencia. Residencia for Spain

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Posted: 10 February 2011 12:41 PM   [ # 2 ]  
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ml02kr - 09 February 2011 07:46 PM

I got my NIE number, I am a canadian married to a spanish; but when i applied for a job they said i needed a work permit on top? ummmmm, lil lost here in Malaga, help

have you got your eu family member residence card?

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Posted: 10 February 2011 03:02 PM   [ # 3 ]  
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i just went to the government office and got a temporary one (NIE number), until the card (residence) arrives in the mail, she said i have the right to work with it

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