Guide · Barcelona · On landing
Key step
Get a Spanish SIM or eSIM
You need a Spanish number for landlords, jobs and appointments.
Updated October 2026 · From the Newope arrival plan
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Bring your passport, it's needed to activate the SIM
Update your number on WhatsApp and your CV
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