For other uses, see Order of Civil Merit (disambiguation).
Order of Civil Merit Orden del Mérito Civil
Grand Cross set of insignia of the Order
Awarded by the Spanish Monarch
Type
Civil Order
Established
1926; 98 years ago (1926)
Royal house
House of Bourbon-Spain
Awarded for
Service to the State, the Provinces and Municipalities
Status
Currently Constituted
Grand Master
King Felipe VI
Grand Chancellor
José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Chancellor
Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs
Grades
Collar Grand-Cross Commander of Number Commander Officer Cross Cross Silver Cross
Precedence
Next (higher)
Order of Isabella the Catholic
Next (lower)
Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise
- The Ribbons of the Order
The Order of Civil Merit (Spanish: Orden del Mérito Civil) was established by King Alfonso XIII of Spain in 1926. The order recognizes "the civic virtue of officers in the service of the Nation, as well as extraordinary service by Spanish and foreign citizens for the benefit of Spain."[1]
^BOE. "Real Decreto 2396/1998, de 6 de noviembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento de la Orden del Mérito Civil" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 October 2016.
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