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How to renew the residence card (TIE) in Sevilla (2026)

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Cost

€15.97

Tasación modelo 790 código 012 (renovación TIE/residencia)

Time at office

20-30 minutes (with prior appointment)

Estimated time

1-3 months (resolution)

Quick summary

Complete guide for renewing the residence card (TIE) in Sevilla, Andalucia. Procedures at the Foreign Office, EX-17 and EX-01 forms, fees and processing times in 2026.

Required documents

  • Valid passport

    Original only. Photocopies are not accepted.

  • Current TIE or authorization

    The card or authorization that is being renewed, even if it has expired (up to 90 days before expiry you can still renew).

  • Passport-sized photo

    Recent, color, white background, no glasses or accessories.

  • Application form (EX-17 or EX-01)

    EX-17: renewal of residence for EU citizen family member. EX-01: temporary non-EU residence renewal. Download free from the Ministry website.

  • Proof of reason for residence

    Current employment contract, student enrollment, documentation of root, or family documents according to your type of residence.

  • Payment receipt for fee 790-012

    Renewal fee of TIE (~15.97€). Pay before the appointment.

15.97 €
Tasación modelo 790 código 012 (renovación TIE/residencia) €15.97
€15.97
€15.97

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Start the process at least 60 days in advance

    You can apply for renewal up to 60 days before your TIE expires. If it has already expired, you have a grace period of 90 days to renew without financial penalties. Act early to avoid work or banking issues.

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    Expert tip

    "A valid TIE does not prohibit working while the renewal is being processed. Ask for a processing receipt from the Foreign Office that certifies the procedure is ongoing."

  • 2

    Download and fill out the correct form

    Go to official site

    Download the appropriate form from the Ministry of Inclusion’s website. Fill it out carefully — errors are a frequent cause of rejection.

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    Expert tip

    "Consult with an advisor or lawyer if your situation is complex (root, family reunification, renewal after unemployment). Form errors can delay resolution for months."

  • 3

    Pay the fee 790-012

    Go to official site

    Download and pay the 790-012 fee (code 012) before your appointment. You can pay at any bank or online.

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    Expert tip

    "The fee is the same regardless of the type of TIE you are renewing. Keep a stamped copy."

  • 4

    Book an appointment at the Foreign Office in Sevilla

    Go to official site

    Apply for an appointment online to renew your TIE at the Foreign Office in Sevilla. Choose the correct option: "Renewal of residence card for EU citizen family member" or "Renewal of authorization of residence".

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    Expert tip

    "Appointments at the Foreign Office are in high demand. Set up alerts on apps like 'CitaGob' and log in to check for available slots at 08:00."

  • 5

    Attend your appointment with all required documents

    Present yourself at the Foreign Office of Sevilla with: original passport + photocopy, current TIE + photocopy, signed application form, passport-sized photo, payment receipt and supporting documentation.

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    Expert tip

    "Bring photocopies of everything. Offices often request copies even if you have the originals."

Offices and service points - Sevilla

Foreign Office / National Police Station — Sevilla

Avenida Pablo Iglesias 41018 Sevilla

Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00 (with prior appointment)

Frequently asked questions

Can I work while waiting for my TIE renewal?
Yes, if you have an active employment authorization. The processing receipt certifies that the procedure is ongoing and that you have the right to continue working as before. Always request a processing receipt when submitting your application.
What happens if my TIE has expired?
You can renew up to 90 days after expiry without penalty. After this period, renewal becomes regularization and may involve disciplinary proceedings. If you are more than 90 days past the expiry date, consult with an immigration lawyer.
Can I travel abroad with a TIE that has expired?
No. For international travel you need a valid passport and for re-entry, a valid TIE or authorization must be presented. Traveling with an expired TIE could cause issues upon return to Spain.
What documents do I need if renewing due to family reunification?
For family reunification you also need: documentation of the Spanish or EU citizen who is sponsoring you (ID/passport + joint residency certificate), and proof of familial relationship (marriage certificate, family book).
How long does it take for my TIE renewal to be processed?
The legal time frame is 3 months. In practice, processing can take 1-3 months depending on the Delegación de Gobierno and workload. You can check the status of your file online using the reference number given when you submit your application.

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Official sources and useful links

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