The Spanish order of precedence is currently prescribed by

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2099/1983. The decree establishes the

order of precedence An order of precedence is a sequential hierarchy of nominal importance and can be applied to individuals, groups, or organizations. Most often it is used in the context of people by many organizations and governments, for very formal and state o ...

of national official activities as well as common regulations to activities organised by municipalities, autonomous communities and other public institutions. The general order established by the decree is modified if the event takes place in the capital,

Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ...

, instead of elsewhere in Spain.

Order of precedence in Madrid

# The King (as the monarch) # The members of the

royal family A royal family is the immediate family of kings/queens, emirs/emiras, sultans/ sultanas, or raja/ rani and sometimes their extended family. The term imperial family appropriately describes the family of an emperor or empress, and the term ...

The Queen In the English-speaking world, The Queen most commonly refers to: * Elizabeth II (1926–2022), Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 1952 until her death The Queen may also refer to: * Camilla, Queen Consort (born 1947), ...

(as the consort) ## The Princess of Asturias (as the heir presumptive) ## Infanta Sofia (as daughter of the reigning king) ## The former monarch and consort ###

King Juan Carlos King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king. *In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the tit ...

###

Queen Sofia Queen or QUEEN may refer to: Monarchy * Queen regnant, a female monarch of a Kingdom ** List of queens regnant * Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king * Queen dowager, the widow of a king * Queen mother, a queen dowager who is the mother ...

## The

infante ''Infante'' (, ; f. ''infanta''), also anglicised as Infant or translated as Prince, is the title and rank given in the Iberian kingdoms of Spain (including the predecessor kingdoms of Aragon, Castile, Navarre, and León) and Portugal to t ...

s of Spain in order of succession rights ### The Duchess of Lugo ###

Infanta Cristina of Spain Infanta Cristina of Spain (Cristina Federica Victoria Antonia de la Santísima Trinidad de Borbón y de Grecia, born 13 June 1965) is the younger daughter of the former King and Queen of Spain Juan Carlos I of Spain, Juan Carlos I and Queen So ...

### The Duchess of Hernani and Soria # The President of the Government (prime minister) -

Pedro Sánchez Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón (; born 29 February 1972) is a Spanish politician who has been Prime Minister of Spain since June 2018. He has also been Secretary-General of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) since June 2017, having pr ...

# The

President of the Congress of Deputies The president of the Congress of Deputies ( es, Presidente del Congreso de los Diputados) is the speaker of the Congress of Deputies, the lower house of the Cortes Generales (the Spanish parliament). The president is elected among the members o ...

Meritxell Batet Meritxell Batet Lamaña (born 19 March 1973) is a Spanish jurist and politician member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia, currently serving as President of the Congress of Deputies. Prior to this, she served as Minister for Territorial Polic ...

# The

President of the Senate President of the Senate is a title often given to the presiding officer of a senate. It corresponds to the speaker in some other assemblies. The senate president often ranks high in a jurisdiction's succession for its top executive office: for e ...

Ander Gil Ander Gil García (born 9 February 1974) is a Spanish teacher and politician serving as the 62nd and current president of the Senate of Spain since 2021. Gil has been Senator for Burgos since 2011 and Spokesperson of the Socialist Group in th ...

# The President of the

Constitutional Court A constitutional court is a high court that deals primarily with constitutional law. Its main authority is to rule on whether laws that are challenged are in fact unconstitutional, i.e. whether they conflict with constitutionally established ...

Juan José González Rivas Juan José González Rivas (born 10 May 1951) is a Spanish jurist and magistrate. He served as President of the Spanish Constitutional Court The Constitutional Court ( es, Tribunal Constitucional) is the supreme interpreter of the Spanish C ...

# The President of the

General Council of the Judiciary The General Council of the Judiciary ( es, Consejo General del Poder Judicial, CGPJ) is the national council of the judiciary of Spain. It is the constitutional body that governs all the Judiciary of Spain, such as courts, and judges, as it is ...

(Rafael Mozo Muelas, acting) and of the

Supreme Court A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. Other descriptions for such courts include court of last resort, apex court, and high (or final) court of appeal. Broadly speaking, the decisions of ...

(Francisco Marín Castán, acting) # The vice presidents of the Government ## The First

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of the Government and Minister of Economy and Enterprise -

Nadia Calviño Nadia María Calviño Santamaría (born 3 October 1968) is a Spanish economist and civil servant who serves as First Deputy Prime Minister of Spain since July 2021 and as Minister of Economy since 2018 under prime minister Pedro Sánchez. In 20 ...

##The Second Vice President of the Government and Minister of Labor and Social Economy -

Yolanda Díaz Yolanda Díaz Pérez (born 6 May 1971) is a Spanish politician and lawyer specialising in labour law, currently serving as Second Deputy Prime Minister of Spain, Second Deputy Prime Minister since 2021 and Ministry of Labour (Spain), Minister of ...

##The Third Vice President of the Government and Minister for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge -

Teresa Ribera Teresa Ribera Rodríguez (born 19 May 1969) is a Spanish jurist, university professor, and politician who has served as the Minister for the Ecological Transition of Spain since 2018, after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez coming into power followi ...

# Ministers of the Cabinet ## The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation -

José Manuel Albares José Manuel Albares Bueno (born 22 March 1972) is a Spanish diplomat who has been serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation in the government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez since 2021. Early life and education ...

## The Minister of Justice -

Pilar Llop María Pilar Llop Cuenca (born 3 August 1973) is a Spanish judge and politician who has been serving as minister of Justice of Spain and ''ex officio'' First Notary of the Kingdom since 2021. Previously, she served as the 61st president of the ...

## The Minister of Defence -

Margarita Robles María Margarita Robles Fernández (born November 10, 1956 in León) is a Spanish judge and politician, currently serving as Minister of Defence since June 2018. From November 2019 to January 2020, she served as Acting Minister of Foreign Affai ...

## The Minister of Finance and Civil Service -

María Jesús Montero María Jesús Montero Cuadrado (born 4 February 1966), is a Spanish hospital administrator and politician of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) who has been serving as Minister of Finance and Civil Service under Prime Minister Pedro Sá ...

## The Minister of the Interior -

Fernando Grande-Marlaska Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gómez (born 26 July 1962) is a Spanish judge, serving as minister of the Interior since June 2018 under Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. Biography Early life and career Born in Bilbao, he is the son of Avelino Grande, an ...

## The Minister of Transports, Mobility and Urban Agenda - Raquel Sánchez ## The Minister of Education and Vocational Training -

Pilar Alegría María del Pilar Alegría Continente (born 1 November 1977) is a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) politician who has been minister of Education and Vocational Training since 12 July 2021. Alegría gained a master's degree in primary educ ...

## The Minister of Labor and Social Economy -(Currently held by the Second Vicepresident) ## The Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism - María Reyes Maroto ## The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food -

Luis Planas Luis Planas Puchades (born 20 November 1952) is a Spanish labour inspector, diplomat and politician serving as Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food since 2018. He has served as acting Minister of Territorial Policy and Civil Service from ...

## The Minister of the Presidency, Relationships with the Cortes and Democratic Memory -

Félix Bolaños Félix Bolaños García (Madrid, 17 December 1975) is a Spanish lawyer and politician who serves as minister of the Presidency, Relations with the Cortes and Democratic Memory of Spain since 2021. Previously, he served as Secretary-General of ...

## The Minister of Territorial Policy and Spokesperson of the Government - Isabel Rodríguez ## The Minister of Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (Currently held by the Third Vicepresident) ##The Minister of Economy and Enterprise - (Currently held by the First Vicepresident) ##The Minister of Health - Carolina Darias ##The Minister of Science and Innovation -

Diana Morant Diana Morant Ripoll (born 25 June 1980) is a Spanish politician who has been Ministry of Science (Spain), Minister of Science and Innovation since 12 July 2021. She has been Secretary-General of the Socialist Party of the Valencian Country since ...

##The Minister of Equality - Irene Montero ##The Minister of Social Rights and 2030 Agenda -

Ione Belarra Ione Belarra Urteaga (born 25 September 1987) is a Spanish politician and psychologist from Podemos (Spanish political party), Podemos who currently serves as Ministry of Social Rights and 2030 Agenda, Minister of Social Rights and 2030 Agenda. ...

##The Minister of Consumer Affairs -

Alberto Garzón Alberto Carlos Garzón Espinosa (; born 9 October 1985) is a Spanish politician and economist, currently the Spanish Minister of Consumer Affairs. He has been a member of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) and United Left (''Izquierda Unida' ...

##The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migrations -

José Luis Escrivá José Luis Escrivá Belmonte (born 5 December 1960) is a Spanish economist currently serving as minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration within the Second Cabinet of Pedro Sánchez. Escrivá, who is expert in econometrics, before ...

##The Minister of Universities -

Joan Subirats Joan Subirats Humet (born 1951) is a Spanish political scientist and professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Since December 2021, he is minister of Universities of Spain. He is a specialist in governance, public management and the ...

# The

Dean of the Diplomatic Corps The diplomatic corps (french: corps diplomatique) is the collective body of foreign diplomats accredited to a particular country or body. The diplomatic corps may, in certain contexts, refer to the collection of accredited heads of mission (amb ...

- The Apostolic

Nuncio An apostolic nuncio ( la, nuntius apostolicus; also known as a papal nuncio or simply as a nuncio) is an ecclesiastical diplomat, serving as an envoy or a permanent diplomatic representative of the Holy See to a state or to an international or ...

(

Bernardito Auza Bernardito Cleopas Auza is a Filipino prelate of the Catholic Church. He is the current Apostolic Nuncio to Spain, appointed to that position on 01 October 2019. Prior to this, he served under the diplomatic service of the Holy See, as well as ...

) # Ambassadors accredited to Spain # Former prime ministers by order of tenure ##

Felipe González Felipe González Márquez (; born 5 March 1942) is a Spanish lawyer, professor, and politician, who was the Secretary-General of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) from 1974 to 1997, and the 3rd Prime Minister of Spain since the ...

José María Aznar José María Alfredo Aznar López (; born 25 February 1953) is a Spanish politician who was the prime minister of Spain from 1996 to 2004. He led the People's Party (PP), the dominant centre-right political party in Spain. A member of the Fre ...

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (; born 4 August 1960) is a Spanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). He was the Prime Minister of Spain being elected for two terms, in the 2004 and 2008 general elections ...

Mariano Rajoy Mariano Rajoy Brey (; born 27 March 1955) is a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018, when a vote of no confidence ousted his government. On 5 June 2018, he announced his resignation as People's Party lead ...

# The presidents of the

Autonomous communities of Spain eu, autonomia erkidegoa ca, comunitat autònoma gl, comunidade autónoma oc, comunautat autonòma an, comunidat autonoma ast, comunidá autónoma , alt_name = , map = , category = Autonomous administra ...

, in order of creation ## The

Lehendakari The President of the Basque Government ( eu, Eusko Jaurlaritzako lehendakaria, es, presidente del Gobierno Vasco), usually known in the Basque language as the Lehendakari ( eu, lehendakari, es, lendakari), is the head of government of the Basq ...

Iñigo Urkullu Íñigo Urkullu Renteria (born 18 September 1961) is a Spanish politician, and the Lehendakari (President) of the Basque Government since 2012. As the President of the Basque Government, he headed the First, Second and Third Urkullu Governments ...

## The

President of the Government of Catalonia The President of the Government of Catalonia ( ca, President de la Generalitat de Catalunya, ) is one of the bodies that the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia stipulates as part of the Generalitat de Catalunya, others being the Parliament, the gov ...

Pere Aragonès Pere Aragonès i Garcia (; born 16 November 1982) is a Catalan lawyer and politician from Spain, serving as the President of the Government of Catalonia since 22 May 2021. He previously served between 2018 and 2021 as Vice President and Ministe ...

## The

President of the Regional Government of Galicia The president of the Regional Government of Galicia ( gl, Presidente da Xunta de Galicia, es, Presidente de la Xunta de Galicia), is the head of government of Galicia. The president leads the executive branch of the regional government. The curr ...

Alberto Núñez Feijóo Alberto Núñez Feijóo (; ; born 10 September 1961) is a Spanish People's Party politician. He currently serves as senator from Galicia and as president of the People's Party. He served as the president of the Regional Government of Galicia ...

## The

President of the Regional Government of Andalusia The president of the Regional Government of Andalusia ( es, Presidente de la Junta de Andalucía) or, simply the president of Andalusia ( es, Presidente de Andalucía), is the premier of the devolved government of the Spanish autonomous community o ...

Juan Manuel Moreno Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla (born 1 May 1970) is an Andalusian politician and president of the Andalusian branch of the People's Party. Since 18 January 2019, he has been the President of the Government of Andalusia. He represented the Cantabr ...

## The President of

Asturias Asturias (, ; ast, Asturies ), officially the Principality of Asturias ( es, Principado de Asturias; ast, Principáu d'Asturies; Galician-Asturian: ''Principao d'Asturias''), is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in nor ...

Adrián Barbón Adrián Barbón Rodríguez (born 4 January 1979 in Laviana, Asturias) is a Spanish politician. He is the secretary general of the Asturian Socialist Federation, the regional socialist party affiliated with the national Spanish Socialist Workers ...

## The President of

Cantabria Cantabria (, also , , Cantabrian: ) is an autonomous community in northern Spain with Santander as its capital city. It is called a ''comunidad histórica'', a historic community, in its current Statute of Autonomy. It is bordered on the east ...

Miguel Ángel Revilla Miguel Ángel Revilla Roiz (born 23 January 1943 in Polaciones) is a Spanish politician, economist and bank employee serving as the 9th President of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria. Before this, Revilla has served as the 7th President bet ...

## The President of

La Rioja La Rioja () is an autonomous community and province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and N� ...

Concha Andreu Concepción "Concha" Andreu Rodríguez (born 10 March 1967) is a Spanish oenologist and politician who currently serves as the President of La Rioja. Since 2011 she has been a member of the Parliament of La Rioja. Biography Andreu was born in 1 ...

## The President of the

Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia (, ; es, Región de Murcia ), is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain located in the southeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast. The region is in ...

Fernando López Miras Fernando López Miras (born 4 October 1983) is a Spanish politician from the People's Party (Spain), People's Party and President of the Region of Murcia since May 2017. Second López Miras government, Second López Miras Government of Murcia R ...

## The

President of the Valencian Government The president of the Valencian Government ( ca-valencia, President de la Generalitat Valenciana) is the head of the Generalitat Valenciana, the government of the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia. The president is chosen by the Valencian par ...

Ximo Puig Joaquín Francisco Puig Ferrer, known as Ximo Puig (; born 4 January 1959), is a Spanish politician who has served as leader of the Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV-PSOE), the Valencian regional branch of the PSOE, since March 2012 ...

## The President of

Aragón Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sout ...

Javier Lambán Francisco Javier Lambán Montañés (born 1957) is a Spanish politician member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and President of the Government of Aragon since 5 July 2015. Biography Born on 19 August 1957 in Ejea de los Caballer ...

## The President of Castile-La Mancha - Emiliano García-Page ## The

President of the Canary Islands The president of the Canary Islands is the head of government of the Canary Islands, one of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain, while the monarch Felipe VI remains the head of state as king of Spain (and therefore of the Canary Islands). Lis ...

- Ángel Víctor Torres ## The President of

Navarre Navarre (; es, Navarra ; eu, Nafarroa ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre ( es, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, links=no ; eu, Nafarroako Foru Komunitatea, links=no ), is a foral autonomous community and province in northern Spain, ...

María Chivite María Victoria Chivite Navascués (born 5 June 1978) is a Spanish politician who serves as the President of the Government of Navarre. She has been the Secretary-General of the Socialist Party of Navarre (PSN–PSOE) since December 2014. A membe ...

## The President of

Extremadura Extremadura (; ext, Estremaúra; pt, Estremadura; Fala: ''Extremaúra'') is an autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida, and its largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central-western part of the Iberian Peninsula, it ...

Guillermo Fernández Vara Guillermo Fernández Vara (Olivenza, 1958) is a Spanish politician from the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ( es, Partido Socialista Obrero Español ; PSOE ) is a social-democraticThe PSOE is described a ...

## The

President of the Balearic Islands The president of the Balearic Islands is the head of government of the Balearic Islands, one of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain, while the monarch Felipe VI remains the head of state as King of Spain , coatofarms = File:Coa ...

Francina Armengol Francesca Lluch Armengol i Socias, known as Francina Armengol (born 11 August 1971 in Inca), is a Spanish politician from the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands. She has been the President of the Balearic Islands The president of the Bal ...

## The

President of the Community of Madrid The president of the Community of Madrid is the highest-ranking officer of the Autonomous Community of Madrid and the head of the Government of the Community of Madrid, executive branch. The office is currently held by Isabel Díaz Ayuso of the P ...

Isabel Díaz Ayuso Isabel Natividad Díaz Ayuso (; born 17 October 1978) is a Spanish politician and journalist serving as the president of the Community of Madrid since 2019. She is the president of the People's Party (Spain), People's Party of Madrid. A member ...

## The President of

Castile and León Castile and León ( es, Castilla y León ; ast-leo, Castiella y Llión ; gl, Castela e León ) is an autonomous community in northwestern Spain. It was created in 1983, eight years after the end of the Francoist regime, by the merging of the ...

Alfonso Fernández Mañueco Alfonso Fernández Mañueco (born 29 April 1965) is a Spanish politician who serves as the President of the Junta of Castile and León since 2019. He is also the chairman of the People's Party of Castile and León since 2017. He served as Mayor o ...

## The

Mayor-President of Ceuta The Mayor-President of the Autonomous City of Ceuta ( es, Alcalde-Presidente de la Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta) or simply the President of Ceuta, is the highest political position of the Autonomous City of Ceuta. Due to the special status of the Span ...

Juan Jesús Vivas Juan Jesús Vivas Lara (born 27 February 1953) is a Spanish politician who is the current Mayor-President of the autonomous city of Ceuta, since 8 February 2001. He is a member of the People's Party (PP). Biography Born in Ceuta in 1953, Jua ...

## The

Mayor-President of Melilla The Mayor-President of the Autonomous City of Melilla ( es, Presidente de la Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla) or simply the President of Melilla, is the highest authority of the Spain, Spanish Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous city of Melilla ...

Eduardo de Castro Eduardo de Castro González (born 3 March 1957) is a Spanish public servant and politician who currently serves as the Mayor-President of the autonomous city of Melilla. Since 2015 he has been a member of the Assembly of Melilla. Biography De ...

# The

Leader of the Opposition The Leader of the Opposition is a title traditionally held by the leader of the largest political party not in government, typical in countries utilizing the parliamentary system form of government. The leader of the opposition is typically se ...

Pablo Casado Pablo Casado Blanco (; born 1 February 1981) is a Spanish former politician. He was a member of the Congress of Deputies representing Madrid until 4 April 2022, having previously represented Ávila between 2011 and 2019. From 2015 to 2018, he al ...

# The

Mayor of Madrid The Mayor of Madrid presides over the Madrid City Council, the government body of the capital city of Spain. The mayor has the duty of boosting the local policies, it directs the action of the other executive bodies, leads the Local Executive Admin ...

José Luis Martínez-Almeida José Luis Martínez-Almeida Navasqüés (born 17 April 1975) is a Spanish state lawyer and politician. A member of the People's Party (PP), he has been a member of the Madrid City Council since 2015 and has been Mayor of Madrid since 2019. B ...

# The Head of the Royal Household of His Majesty the King # The President of the

Council of State A Council of State is a governmental body in a country, or a subdivision of a country, with a function that varies by jurisdiction. It may be the formal name for the cabinet or it may refer to a non-executive advisory body associated with a head o ...

# The President of

Court of Accounts A Court of Audit or Court of Accounts is a Supreme audit institution, i.e. a government institution performing financial and/or legal audit (i.e. Statutory audit or External audit) on the executive branch of power. See also *Most of those ins ...

# The Attorney General of the State # The

Ombudsman An ombudsman (, also ,), ombud, ombuds, ombudswoman, ombudsperson or public advocate is an official who is usually appointed by the government or by parliament (usually with a significant degree of independence) to investigate complaints and at ...

# Secretaries of State and assimilated personnel according to the precedence of their ministries # The Chief of the Defense Staff # The Chief of Staff of the

Army An army (from Old French ''armee'', itself derived from the Latin verb ''armāre'', meaning "to arm", and related to the Latin noun ''arma'', meaning "arms" or "weapons"), ground force or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on ...

- Army General

Amador Fernando Enseñat y Berea Amador may refer to: People *Amador (name) Places *Amador County, California *Amador City, California *Amador, Panama *Lake Amador, a reservoir *Amador Valley, Alameda County, California *Dougherty, Alameda County, California, formerly called A ...

# The Admiral Chief of the Naval Staff - Admiral Antonio Martorell Lacave # The Chief of Staff of the

Air Force An air force – in the broadest sense – is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's armed services that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from an a ...

- Air General

Javier Salto Javier Salto Martínez-Avial (born in Madrid, 15 December 1955) is a Spanish general to the Spanish Air and Space Force who has been the Chief of Staff of the Air and Space Force since 1 April 2017. A fighter and attack pilot, Salto has also re ...

# Vice-presidents of the

Congress of Deputies The Congress of Deputies ( es, link=no, Congreso de los Diputados, italic=unset) is the lower house of the Cortes Generales, Spain's legislative branch. The Congress meets in the Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid, Palace of the Parliament () in Ma ...

and the

Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...

# The Chairman of the Supreme Council of Military Justice # The Government's Delegate in Madrid # The Deputy Inspector General of the First Military Region # The Chief of the Central Jurisdiction of the Navy # The Chief of the First Air Region # The Secretary-General of the Royal House of His Majesty the King # The Head of the Military Chamber of the Royal House of His Majesty the King # Under-secretaries and assimilated personnel according to the precedence of their ministries # The President of the

Madrid Assembly The Assembly of Madrid or Madrid Assembly ( es, Asamblea de Madrid) is the unicameral autonomous legislature of the Autonomous Community of Madrid since the approval of the Madrid Charter of Autonomy in 1983. It is elected every four years durin ...

- Eugenia Carballedo # Foreign

Chargé d'affaires A ''chargé d'affaires'' (), plural ''chargés d'affaires'', often shortened to ''chargé'' (French) and sometimes in colloquial English to ''charge-D'', is a diplomat who serves as an embassy's chief of mission in the absence of the ambassador ...

accredited to Spain # The President of the Instituto de España # The Chief of Protocol of the State (Director of Protocol of the Presidency of the Government) # Directors-general and assimilated personnel # Ministers of the Madrid Regional Government # Members of the Bureau of the

# The President of the Madrid High Court of Justice # The Chief Prosecutor of the Madrid High Court of Justice # Deputies and Senators for Madrid # The Rector of the

Complutense University of Madrid The Complutense University of Madrid ( es, Universidad Complutense de Madrid; UCM, links=no, ''Universidad de Madrid'', ''Universidad Central de Madrid''; la, Universitas Complutensis Matritensis, links=no) is a public research university loca ...

(UCM) - Joaquín Goyache # The Rector of the

Autonomous University of Madrid The Autonomous University of Madrid ( es, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; UAM), commonly known as simply la Autónoma, is a Spanish public university located in Madrid, Spain. The university was founded in 1968 alongside the Autonomous Universi ...

(UAM) - Rafael Garesse # The Rector of the

Technical University of Madrid The Technical University of Madrid or sometimes called Polytechnic University of Madrid ( es, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, UPM) is a public university, located in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1971 as the result of merging different Te ...

(UPM) - Guillermo Cisneros # The Rector of the National University for Distance Education (UNED) - Ricardo Mairal # The Rector of the

University of Alcalá The University of Alcalá ( es, Universidad de Alcalá) is a public university located in Alcalá de Henares, a city 35 km (22 miles) northeast of Madrid in Spain and also the third-largest city of the region. It was founded in 1293 as a ...

- José Vicente Saz # The Rector of the

Carlos III University University Charles III of Madrid ( es, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) (UC3M) is a public university in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Established in 1989, UC3M is an institution with a distinctly international profile. It offers a broad rang ...

(UC3M) - Juan Romo # The Rector of the

Rey Juan Carlos University Rey Juan Carlos University ( es, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, URJC) is a Spanish public research university located in the southern area of the Community of Madrid (Spain), with five campuses at Móstoles, Alcorcón, Vicálvaro, Aranjuez and Fu ...

(URJC) - Javier Ramos # Deputy mayors of Madrid

Order of Precedence when not in Madrid

*The King *The Queen *The Princess of Asturias *The infantes of Spain *The President of the Government *The President of the Congress of Deputies *The President of the Senate *The Chairperson of the Constitutional Court *The Chairperson of the General Council of the Judiciary Power *The First Vice president (if applicable) *The Second Vice President (if applicable) *The president of the Autonomous Community where the event is taking place *Ministers of the government according to the order before mentioned. *Dean of the Diplomatic Corps *Foreign ambassadors accredited to Spain *Former prime ministers *Presidents of other Autonomous Communities according to the order before mentioned *Leaders of the Opposition *President of the Community's Legislature *The Government's Delegate to the Autonomous Community where the event is taking place *The Mayor of the Place *The Chief of the House of the King *The Chairman of the Council of State *The Chairman of the Auditor Court *The Attorney General *The Ombudsman *Secretaries of State and assimilate personnel *The Chief of Staff of The Defence *The Chief of Staff of the Army *The Admiral Chief of Staff of the Navy *The Chief of Staff of the Air Force *Vice-presidents of the Congress and the Senate *Chairman of the Supreme Council of Military Justice *Captain General of the Military Region *General Commander of the Naval Zone *Lieutenant General of the Aerial Zone *Commander General of the Fleet *The Chief of the Military Quarter and Secretary General of the House of the King *Ministers of the Autonomous Community's Government *Members of the Bureau of the Community's Legislature *The Chairman of the Community's High Court *The Chief Prosecutor of the High Court *Under Secretaries and Assimilated Personnel *Secretaries of the Congress of Deputies and the Senate *Foreign Chargé d'affaires accredited to Spain *The President of the Instituto de España *The National Chief of Protocol *Deputy Government's delegate of the province (where applicable) *The President of The Provincial Deputation or Insular Council (where applicable) *Directors Generals and assimilated personnel *Deputies and Senators for the province *Rectors of the Universities of the University District where the event is taking place, by order of establishment *The Insular Government's Delegate (only in Canary and Balearic Islands) *The Chairman of the Provincial Court *The Military Governor *The Chief of the Naval Sector *The Chief of the Air Sector *Lieutenant Mayors of the Place *Military Commanders *Foreign

Consul Consul (abbrev. ''cos.''; Latin plural ''consules'') was the title of one of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, and subsequently also an important title under the Roman Empire. The title was used in other European city-states throug ...

Order of Preference of Spanish Institutions in Madrid

*The Crown *The

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*The Diplomatic Corps accredited to Spain *The Bureau of the Congress of Deputies *The Bureau of the Senate *The Constitutional Court *The General Council of the Judiciary Power *The Supreme Court *The Council of State *The Auditor Court *The Office of the President *Ministries attending to the above order *The Instituto de España and the Royal Academies *The Community of Madrid Executive Council *The Madrid Assembly *The Madrid High Court of Justice *The

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*The Universities

Order of Precedence of Spanish Institutions when not in Madrid

*The Crown *The Government of Spain *The Diplomatic Corps accredited to Spain *The Autonomic Executive Council *The Bureau of the Congress of Deputies *The Bureau of the Senate *The Constitutional Court *The General Council of the Judiciary Power *The Supreme Court * The Autonomic Legislature *The Council of State *The Auditor Court *The Regional High Court of Justice *The City or Town Council *The Office of the President *Ministries attending to the above order *Autonomic Ministries *The Instituto de España and the Royal Academies *Spanish Government's office in the Autonomous Community *Provincial Deputation or Insular Council *Provincial Court *The Universities *Foreign Consular Offices

External links

Royal Decree 2099/1983 (incorporating amendments)
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