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Register on the Mérida padrón (alta)
Register your address with the Ayuntamiento de Mérida (empadronamiento) in person at its Negociado de Estadística, with ID, proof of the home and a signed sworn statement.
- Why it matters
- The padrón is the base for the health card, school enrollment and many municipal services, and it is checked in immigration procedures.
- When
- You start living at an address in Mérida.
- Official page
- Estadística (Padrón de habitantes)
- Last checked
- 27 Oct 2026
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Children under 18 can be registered only by adults who register at the same address, with the authorization of both parents or the legal representative.