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EX-19Verified: February 28, 2026

EX-19 form: EU family member residence card

EX-19 is used to request residence card for EU citizen family members. The file must prove family relationship and compliance with EU sponsor requirements.

Official source and verification

Entity: Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones

Source last update: Not published on the official record

Last internal verification: February 28, 2026

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This content does not replace individual legal advice. Always verify in the official source before filing documentation.

When to use this resource

  • When applying for first residence card as EU family member.
  • When formalizing derived residence rights.
  • When office requires the official form.

Common supporting documents

  • ID documents of EU citizen and applicant family member.
  • Proof of family relationship.
  • Means/insurance evidence depending on case.
  • Signed EX-19 form.

Recommended steps

  1. Download current official form.
  2. Complete both parties' data.
  3. Attach relationship and financial documentation.
  4. Submit through enabled channel.
  5. Keep filing proof and track status.

Common mistakes

  • Insufficient proof of family relationship.
  • Missing required translations for documents.
  • Not verifying updated EU-family requirements.

How to cite this resource

Suggested citation:

España Extranjería (February 28, 2026). EX-19 form: EU family member residence card. https://www.espanaextranjeria.com/en/recursos/formulario-ex-19

Resource FAQ

Does EX-19 apply to all family members?

It depends on relationship type and legal fit. Check official source for details.

Do I need certified translations for EX-19?

If documents are not in Spanish, official translations and, depending on the case, legalization or apostille are usually required.

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