The order is granted those who have carried out activities in service of the Spanish Constitution and its values and established principles.

The order has a distinctive oval medal, made of sterling silver with gold plating.

The obverse is the coat of arms of Spain on a blue background and the legend Constitutional Merit.

The badge of the Order of Constitutional Merit hangs from a silk ribbon equally divided in red and yellow parts.

The Medal of Constitutional Merit hangs from a twisted silk cord of red and yellow.