{"id":4847,"date":"2025-01-25T19:48:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T19:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/"},"modified":"2025-01-25T19:48:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T19:48:34","slug":"how-to-obtain-the-pilgrims-credential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Obtain the Pilgrim's Credential"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Contents\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/#Guia_Practica_Como_Obtener_la_Credencial_de_Peregrino\" >Practical Guide: How to Obtain a Pilgrim Credential<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/#%C2%BFQue_es_la_Credencial_del_Peregrino\" >What is the Pilgrim's Credential?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/#Como_Obtener_la_Credencial_antes_de_tu_Viaje\" >How to obtain the Credential before your trip<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/#Obtener_la_Credencial_en_Espana\" >Obtaining the Credential in Spain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/#Cuidado_con_las_Falsificaciones\" >Beware of Counterfeits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/como-obtener-la-credencial-de-peregrino\/#Resumen_de_Guia_Practica_Como_Obtener_la_Credencial_de_Peregrino\" >Summary of Practical Guide: How to Obtain a Pilgrim's Credential<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Guia_Practica_Como_Obtener_la_Credencial_de_Peregrino\"><\/span>Practical Guide: How to Obtain a Pilgrim Credential<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Starting the Camino de Santiago is an exciting and life-changing adventure. But before you embark on this journey, you need one essential thing: the Pilgrim's Credential. So how do you get your hands on this valuable piece of paper?<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_es_la_Credencial_del_Peregrino\"><\/span>What is the Pilgrim's Credential?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Pilgrim's Credential is a document that certifies your status as a pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago. It is not only a requirement to stay in the hostels on the Camino, but it is also necessary to obtain the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/how-to-get-the-compostela-requirements-and-procedures\/\"   title=\"Compostela\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Compostela<\/a> at the end of your pilgrimage.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Como_Obtener_la_Credencial_antes_de_tu_Viaje\"><\/span>How to obtain the Credential before your trip<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can obtain the Pilgrim's Credential before starting your journey. Many Jacobean associations, parishes and brotherhoods of Santiago around the world issue the Credential to future pilgrims. <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/advice-for-foreign-pilgrims-waiting-on-the-camino-de-santiago\/\"   title=\"pilgrims\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">pilgrims<\/a>. To obtain it, you only have to go to the headquarters of the corresponding association and request it.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Obtener_la_Credencial_en_Espana\"><\/span>Obtaining the Credential in Spain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you are already in Spain and plan to start your Camino, you can also obtain your Pilgrim's Credential. Many albergues, tourist offices and churches in the cities where the Camino starts issue Credentials. Remember to bring your ID and explain your intention to do the Camino.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cuidado_con_las_Falsificaciones\"><\/span>Beware of Counterfeits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>At <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/guiacaminodesantiago.es\/en\/internet-connection-on-the-camino-de-santiago-is-it-possible-to-stay-connected\/\"   title=\"internet\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">internet<\/a> you can find several sites that sell Pilgrim Credentials. However, be careful. Some of these sites are fraudulent and the Credentials they issue are not valid. To avoid problems, it is always best to obtain your Credential through an official source.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Obtaining the Pilgrim's Credential is an essential step in preparing for the Camino de Santiago. Make sure you get yours before you start your journey and you will be one step closer to your goal: the Cathedral of Santiago.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Resumen_de_Guia_Practica_Como_Obtener_la_Credencial_de_Peregrino\"><\/span>Summary of Practical Guide: How to Obtain a Pilgrim's Credential<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>La Gu\u00eda Pr\u00e1ctica: C\u00f3mo Obtener la Credencial de Peregrino proporciona informaci\u00f3n detallada sobre el proceso para obtener la credencial de peregrino, necesaria para realizar el Camino de Santiago. Se explica que la credencial es un documento que acredita a los peregrinos y les otorga acceso a albergues y otros servicios a lo largo de la ruta. \n\nLa gu\u00eda detalla los requisitos necesarios para obtener la credencial, como el motivo de la peregrinaci\u00f3n y la ruta que se va a recorrer.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Practical Guide: How to Obtain the Pilgrim's Credential Starting the Camino de Santiago is an exciting and life-changing adventure. But before you embark on this journey, you need one essential thing: the Pilgrim's Credential. 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