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Upon Arrival

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Once you’ve landed at Madrid Barajas Airport, there are several options to get to the city: You could either go by taxi, limousine

service, airport bus or metro.

To make your arrival and your first days as smooth as possible, keep reading for more helpful hints and tips that will help you settle

smoothly and to get the most out of your time in Spain!

Stop by our office upon arrival and get all the help you may need for FREE!

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Read all there is to know about Madrid by downloading our FREE “Madrid Essentials” guide now!

For those who have never been in Madrid before, the city can be a bit overwhelming at first sight. This is why we tell everybody that you can think of the Citylife Madrid office as your home base! We will be glad to support you wherever we can so that you are all set to start exploring this beautiful city!

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Interactive agenda notebook and pen City map & generic information

Coupon booklet (Live & Enjoy Madrid) ● Free SIM card (optional)Madrid student guide ● USB stick (8GB)

Portable cell phone charger (Powerbank) Free bank account (optional) ● and more goodies

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Take advantage of the following free services so your are all set!

Pick up your FREE ‘Madrid Starter Pack’ upon arrival and get settled smoothly with our help!

Get connected right upon arrival (Phone & Internet)

● Use your current phone or get a 2nd hand one ● Pre-paid SIM cards vs. contract● Understanding costs and fine print ● Where to unlock your phone● Internet options for your new home● Best pre-paid SIM card deals

● Where to live in Madrid ● Types of housing● Trustworthy housing platforms● Explanation of rent & fees in Spain● What to bear in mind before signing● Free contract reviews and hints & tips

Find a room & receive general advice on Do’s and Dont’s

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Get your FREE SIM Card activated in our office right upon arrival!

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and more FREE goodies!

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Stop by our office and obtain your public transportation card

Understand the Spanish medical system and get recommendations

● Get detailed explanation on Madrid’s public transportation system● Understand fees, zones and rates● Bring your ID/passport● Download the official “Metro/Bus App”

Understand your options and get advice on:● How to open a free bank account ● Different ways to transfer money

● Detailed explanation on the Spanish medical system● Information on additional private insurance● Emergency numbers● Pharmacy discounts● Recommended hospital: HM Hospitales - Open 24/7 - Personalized attention in your own language - No paperwork - No payment on the spot

Opening a FREE Spanish bank account & money transfer options

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There is always lots of confusion among international students when it comes to legal paperwork like the Empadronamiento and the NIE/TIE. Simply stop by our office and have your questions answered.

FREE legal “advice”to help you navigate the Spanish system

Now that you are all set, stop by your international office to finish enrollment. Don’t forget to ask about the exact dates of the welcome day/week!

Let us help you get settled!

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Live and enjoy Madrid & Spain while saving money and meeting people!

Explore Madrid and Spain while making new friendsMadrid is a vibrant city that boasts tons of fun things to do day and night. Every week we

publish an activities agenda for you, that will allow you to choose from all kinds of social and cultural activities. A lot of these activities will be free of charge (e.g. Walking Tours, Salsa

Classes, International Get-Togethers & Language Exchanges). These activities and events are a very good way of meeting new people and making new friends from all around the world. For those of you who wish to travel a lot while here, we will be hosting many exciting trips planned during the weekends of the semester that will take you on adventures you’ll never forget. Meet

new people, try new things and truly experience Spain!

Save money from the very startSaving money has never been easier! We understand that as young international travelers you are living on a budget: Whether you’re looking for discounts on flights, hotels and restaurants, a discounted gym membership, or you simply want to save money on basic daily necessities, the Citylife Madrid discount card will give you access to some of the greatest deals the city has to offer! If you are interested in the discount card, stop by our office and we will explain

Madrid’s most popular discount card among international young people in more detail.

Click below to find out more:

Download our free ‘Live & Enjoy Madrid’ guide now!

This guide will be your must have companion and friend during your stay. It will help you experience this amazing city & Spain to the fullest! Read about Madrid’s hidden treasures, fun leisure and nightlife activities, useful tips on saving money, Spain’s hotspots that you shouldn’t miss and much more!

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Activities Agenda

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