Citizens Advice Spain has become aware that some foreign residents are using what they believe to be an official DNI Wallet app downloaded from Google or Apple stores. We are concerned that people may not realise these apps are not official and
The padron law is a national law. Tow n halls should not make up regulations and should be aware of the law.
Q&A
Q. I reside in Spain and it is my habitual residence, Is it an obligation to register on the padrón?
A. All perso
The renewal of the Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero, or TIE, is governed by specific timelines that differ depending on the type of residency permit. For standard TIEs, holders may submit a renewal application up to sixty days before the card
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The new Reglamento de la Ley Orgánica 4/2000, approved by Real Decreto of November 2024 has now entered into force. Among other updates, it clarifies the renewal periods for the long-term residence card (both EU and national).
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Clarifying confusion about the correct EX form under the Withdrawal Agreement
UK nationals living in Spain under the EU–UK Withdrawal Agreement (WA) are issued a TIE (Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero) that reflects their special legal status
How to Use These Letters
We’ve provided two versions of the TIE renewal letter:
• Spanish version – this is the official letter to be submitted to the Foreigners Office (Oficina de Extranjería).
• English version – this is just to hel
Press release from the British Embassy Spain.
OFFICIAL – FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
PRESS NOTICE: Call for British residents in Alicante and Málaga provinces to get a TIE
The British Embassy in Spain is calling on British residents specifically w
Update – 12/07/2025
We are receiving ongoing feedback from our members regarding the refusal by many Foreigner Offices at the Comisarías (Police Stations) to process WA TIE renewals before the card’s expiry date.
While a few knowledg
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