How to renew the residence card (TIE) in Palma de Mallorca (2026)
Cost
€15.97
Fee model 790 code 012 (TIE/residence renewal)
Time at office
20-30 minutes (with appointment)
Estimated time
1-3 months (resolution)
Quick summary
Complete guide for renewing the residence card (TIE) in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands. Procedures at the Immigration Office, forms EX-17 and EX-01, fees and processing times in 2026.
Required documents
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Valid passport
Original valid. Photocopies are not accepted without the original.
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Current TIE or authorization
The card or authorization that is being renewed, even if it has expired (you can renew up to 90 days before its expiration).
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Recent passport photo
Color, size of a passport, white background, without glasses or accessories.
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Application form (EX-17 or EX-01)
EX-17: renewal for family members of an EU citizen. EX-01: temporary non-EU resident renewal. Download for free on the Ministry's website.
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Proof of residence documentation
Current employment contract, university enrollment, proof of roots, or family documentation according to the type of residency.
Step by step
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Initiate the process at least 60 days before
You can apply for renewal up to 60 days before your TIE expires. If it has expired, you have a grace period of 90 days to renew without financial penalty. Act in advance to avoid work or banking issues.
!Expert tip
"The expired card does not prevent you from working while the process is ongoing. Request a receipt from the Immigration Office to prove that your application is being processed."
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Download and fill out the correct form
Go to official siteDownload the appropriate form from the Ministry of Inclusion's website. Fill it out carefully – errors are a frequent cause of rejection.
!Expert tip
"Consult with an advisor or lawyer if your situation is complex (roots, family reunification, renewal after unemployment). Errors on the form can delay resolution by months."
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Pay the model 790-012 fee
Go to official siteDownload and pay the model 790-012 fee (code 012) before your appointment. You can pay at any bank or online.
!Expert tip
"The fee is the same regardless of the type of TIE you are renewing. Keep a copy of the stamped receipt."
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Schedule an appointment at Palma de Mallorca Immigration Office
Go to official siteRequest an appointment online to renew your TIE at the Palma de Mallorca Immigration Office. Choose the correct option: 'Renewal of EU citizen family member residence card' or 'Renewal of non-EU temporary residency authorization'.
!Expert tip
"Appointments for immigration are in high demand. Set up alerts on apps like 'CitaGob' and log in at 08:00 when new dates become available."
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Present all documentation at the appointment
Go to the Palma de Mallorca Immigration Office with: original passport + photocopy, current TIE + photocopy, signed application form, passport photo, receipt of paid fee and supporting documents.
!Expert tip
"Bring copies of everything. Office staff often request photocopies even if you have the originals."
Offices and service points - Palma
Immigration Office / National Police Station — Palma de Mallorca
Tercer Passatge 07012 Palma
Frequently asked questions
Can I work while waiting for my TIE renewal?
What happens if my TIE has already expired?
Can I travel abroad with my expired TIE?
What documents do I need if renewing for family reunification?
How long does it take for TIE renewal resolution?
Trámites relacionados
Official sources and useful links
- Ministry of Inclusion — Residence card renewal
- Pre-scheduled appointment for immigration - Electronic Service
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.