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Register on the León padrón (empadronamiento)

Registering your address with the Ayuntamiento de León by filing the padrón alta form with your ID and proof of housing.

Why it matters
The padrón is the base for many local services and discounts (for example the Tarjeta Ciudadana and the resident bike rate).
When
When you move into a home in León.
Official page
Solicitud de ALTA en el Padrón Municipal de Habitantes
Last checked
13 Oct 2026

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If you can’t go in person, another person may pick up the form and hand it in with the required documents once the applicants have signed it.

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