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How to renew your passport in Málaga (2026)

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Cost

€30.00

Fees 790-026 (Ordinary Passport 10 years)

Time at office

30 minutes

Estimated time

24-48 hours (collection on the same day)

Quick summary

Complete guide for renewing the Spanish passport in Málaga, Andalucía. Requirements, documents, appointment, fees, and where to apply in 2026.

Required documents

  • Valid DNI

    Spanish National Identity Document that is valid. It is the document used to prove Spanish identity.

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    Previous passport Optional

    The previous passport, whether expired or still valid. If expired more than 5 years, it's not mandatory but recommended if it has been more than 5 years.

    ⚠️ Recommended, although not mandatory for those whose previous passport is over 5 years old
  • Recent passport photo

    Recent color photograph with a plain white background, no glasses or headwear. Dimensions: 32×26 mm.

  • Receipt of payment for Fees 790-026

    Fee of 30€ (adults) or 15€ (under 30 years old, valid for 5 years). For those under 14, the fee is also 15€.

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Step by step

  • 1

    Schedule an appointment online

    Go to official site

    Access the National Police Electronic Office and schedule an appointment for passport renewal in Málaga. Choose 'Passport Issuance' and select your local police station.

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    Expert tip

    "Appointments for passports usually have more availability than DNI appointments. Try different time slots if you don't find a suitable one."

  • 2

    Pay Fees 790-026

    Go to official site

    Pay the fee of 30€ (adults) or 15€ (under 30 years old). You can pay online with a credit card or print the model 790-026 and pay at any collaborating bank.

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    Expert tip

    "The fee for those under 30 years old is 15€ with a validity of 5 years. For those over 30, it's 30€ and valid for 10 years."

  • 3

    Attend the office on the day of your appointment

    Present yourself at the Málaga Police Station with: Valid DNI, recent passport photo, receipt of payment and previous passport (if applicable).

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    Expert tip

    "The new passport will be ready in 24-48 hours. You can collect it on the same day or the next day from the same office. It is not sent to your address."

  • 4

    Collect the new passport

    Your new passport will be ready in 24-48 hours. You can collect it at the same police station where you applied. Bring your DNI or the receipt given upon applying.

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    Expert tip

    "The old passport will be perforated and returned to you unusable (if it contains valid visas of countries that require them, keep it)."

Offices and service points - Malaga

National Police

Calle Ramos Marín, 4, Málaga

Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00 (by appointment only)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to renew the passport in 2026?
The Fees 790-026 is 30€ for adults (valid for 10 years) and 15€ for those under 30 years old (valid for 5 years). For first-time applicants under 14, the fee is also 15€.
Can I travel with my DNI instead of a passport within the EU?
Yes, within the European Union and associated Schengen countries, your Spanish DNI is sufficient. A passport is required for traveling to non-EU countries.
Can I renew my passport if my DNI is expired?
No. You need a valid DNI to renew your passport. If your DNI is expired, you must first renew it.
How long does it take for the new passport to be ready?
Between 24 and 48 hours. You can collect it on the same day or the next day from the same police station. The urgent service delivers it immediately (check availability at your office).
What happens if I lose my passport while abroad?
You must go to the nearest Spanish Consulate or Embassy. They will issue a temporary emergency passport so you can return to Spain, where you can apply for a new ordinary passport.

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Official sources and useful links

This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.