How to obtain or renew a Health Card in Leganés (2026)
Cost
Free
Free public service
Time at office
30 minutes at the appointment
Estimated time
2 to 3 business days
Quick summary
Instructions on how to get or renew the Individual Health Card (TIS) in Leganés. This service is free through Servicio Madrileño de Salud (SERMAS).
Required documents
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Identification document
Original DNI, NIE or passport that is still valid.
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Residence certificate
Proof of residence in Leganés.
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Social Security number Optional
If you have it, it will speed up the process.
: 2026
Step by step
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Make an appointment
Go to official siteAccess the SERMAS website to request a consultation at your primary health center.
!Expert tip
"You can make an online or phone appointment by calling the number for your autonomous community."
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Visit the health center with your documents
Present your documentation at the reception desk.
!Expert tip
"Bring your DNI or NIE, residence certificate, and if applicable, your Social Security number."
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Receive the health card
Once your documents have been verified, you will receive your card.
!Expert tip
"In some communities, the card is issued immediately; in others, it may take a few days."
Offices and service points - Leganes
Health Center — Leganés
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply for the health card at any health center?
Does the health card have an expiration date?
Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.