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Healthcare Local guide Getting your CatSalut health card (TSI) in BarcelonaHow to request your first individual health card (TSI) from CatSalut in Barcelona: the padró requirement, when Social Security has already recognised your entitlement, applying online or at your CAP, the provisional CIP code, and adding babies and family members. About 20 minutes to apply; the physical card arrives by post later Spain's public health system and the tarjeta sanitariaHow access to Spain's National Health System works for newcomers: who is entitled (workers, family members, residents), the role of Social Security and the regional health services, the health card, private insurance for visas, and the special agreement at €60 a month for people without cover.Healthcare Usually a few days to a few weeks after you are registered in the padrón and with Social Security