Jaleo School's Student Support: Settle into Madrid with Ease
From bureaucratic procedures to local tips, we have you covered.
At Jaleo Madrid, we offer various student services provided either by us or our partners.
We can assist you with transportation and airport transfers; our partner companies can help you find accommodation or get suitable insurance.
Contact us with any questions and we will recommend the best solution for you!
Arrival Package in Madrid
New students enrolled in our visa program at Jaleo Madrid receive assistance: from registering with the local census (“padrón”) and securing your foreigner’s ID (TIE), to opening a bank account and obtaining your Madrid public transportation card. All the essential steps and more.
Madrid transportation card
Appointment with local census
Appointment for local bank account
Trusted driver for airport pickup
Appointment for TIE (foreigner's ID)
Obtaining Spanish phone number
Additionally, we have ongoing support via WhatsApp whenever you need.
Student Accommodation
At Jaleo Madrid, we have partnered with organizations to offer you various types of accommodation. These include rooms and studios at residence halls, and with local families for a more immersive experience. It is crucial that you book a course with us to be approved for stay.
Accommodation with a Spanish Family
We provide a special opportunity to live with a local family and live the full Madrilenian experience. Our families are native Spaniards and will help you practice your Spanish as you learn. For more information, feel free to contact us.
Do you live in Madrid? Do you have a spare room at home and want to earn some extra income? If you’re interested in becoming a host family for our students, get in touch with us and we’ll give you more information.
Yugo Residencies
At Jaleo Madrid, we collaborate with Yugo Residencias. If you need accommodation, they can assist you. And if you mention that you are a student at Jaleo Madrid, and they can offer you a special price! Contact us for more information.
Neelo Homes
Neelo is an online reservation platform for short-term rent and offers an easy and quick process. All you need to do is choose a location or neighborhood and an accommodation type. The rest is in their hands. For more details, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.
Free Telemedicine Service
We don’t want anything bad to happen to our students. For this reason, we offer a free 24/7 telemedicine service in multiple languages for you thanks to an agreement with Quirónsalud. Ask us how you can access this exclusive benefit.
Legal Assistance
Do you have problems with your visa? Do you have questions about the documentation or your appointments? All our consultations are handled by Illay Legal, a cooperative like us, offering services in multiple languages. Ask us, and we will put you in touch with them. They are great!
Bank Account in Spain
Do you need help with your bank account in Spain? At Jaleo Madrid, we know how important it is to feel at ease with your money. That’s why we collaborate with MoneyJar, who will help you open your local Spanish bank account in 15 minutes even before you arrive in Spain. Ask us for any information you need.
Jaleo Madrid Student Card
When you sign up for a course with Jaleo, you’ll be eligible for discounts at businesses in the central neighbourhood of Salamanca in Madrid. We offer advantages at the following establishments.
FAQs
We assist with everything from transportation and airport pickups to registering with local authorities and finding accommodation. Our goal is to make your move to Madrid as smooth as possible.
Students enrolled in our visa program receive comprehensive assistance to help them get settled in Madrid. The Arrival Package includes support with registering on the local census (padrón), obtaining your public transportation card, opening a Spanish bank account, and getting a local SIM card. We also help schedule appointments for your foreigner’s ID (TIE) and offer airport pickup by a trusted driver. On top of all that, you’ll have ongoing support via WhatsApp whenever you need help or have questions.
After booking your course, you can contact us to explore accommodation options. We’ll help match you with a residence hall or host family based on your preferences and availability.
Yes! We understand how important it is to feel at home while studying abroad, which is why we partner with trusted accommodation providers. Students can choose to live with a Spanish family for a more immersive cultural experience, stay in modern student residences like Yugo, or find short-term rentals through the Neelo Homes platform. No matter your preference, we’ll guide you through the process and help you find the right place—just make sure you’re enrolled in one of our courses to be eligible.
Absolutely. We offer the chance to stay with local families so you can enjoy a full cultural and language immersion experience.
Living with a host family allows you to experience authentic Madrilenian life while practicing Spanish in a natural, everyday setting. It’s a great way to accelerate your learning and cultural understanding.
Yes, all our host families are native Spaniards who provide a welcoming environment and support your language learning journey.
If you have a spare room and want to host international students, contact us! We’re always looking for friendly, Spanish-speaking families to join our program.
You can earn extra income, share your culture, and connect with students from around the world—all while helping someone learn your language.
Yugo Residencias are modern student halls. As a Jaleo Madrid student, you can get a special rate when you book through us. Just let us know and we’ll help you get in touch with them.
Neelo is a fast and easy online platform for short-term housing rentals. You simply choose your desired location and type of accommodation, and they handle the rest.
Yes. We offer a free 24/7 telemedicine service in multiple languages in partnership with Quirónsalud. Just ask us how to access it.
Yes, we work with Illay Legal, a cooperative that provides multilingual legal services. They can assist with visas, appointments, and document preparation.
Thanks to our collaboration with MoneyJar, you can open a local bank account online in just 15 minutes—even before arriving in Spain!
By signing up for a course at Jaleo, you’ll receive a student card that gives you discounts at various shops and businesses in the Salamanca neighborhood of Madrid.
