How to obtain the FNMT Digital Certificate in Valencia (2026)
Cost
Free
Free of charge
Time at office
15 minutes (just for identity verification)
Estimated time
Same day
Quick summary
How to get the citizen digital certificate (FNMT-RCM) in Valencia. Required for online procedures with the administration. Free of charge.
Required documents
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Valid DNI or NIE
Original ID document to present during the verification process.
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Compatible device with web browser
Firefox or Internet Explorer for downloading the certificate (Firefox recommended).
: 2026
Step by step
- 1
Request a request code online
Go to official siteLog in to cert.fnmt.es and enter your NIF to get a request code that will be sent by email.
!Expert tip
"Use the same web browser for the entire process (request, verification, and download)."
- 2
Verify your identity in person
Go to a registration office (AEAT, Social Security or City Hall) in Valencia with your original DNI and the request code.
!Expert tip
"You can verify at an AEAT office or at the Social Security Treasury without prior appointment in many cases."
- 3
Download the certificate
Go to official siteWithin hours (or the next day), return to cert.fnmt.es with the same browser and download the certificate.
!Expert tip
"Make a secure backup of the certificate (.p12) with a strong password."
Offices and service points - Valencia
FNMT Registration Offices — Valencia (AEAT, Social Security, City Hall)
Frequently asked questions
What is the digital certificate used for?
Does the certificate expire?
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Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.