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How to renew the DNI in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (2026)

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Cost

€12.00

Tasa 790-012

Time at office

15-20 minutes at the appointment

Estimated time

Immediate delivery on the same day of the appointment

Quick summary

Complete guide step by step for renewing the DNI in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Requirements, documents, appointment, cost and offices updated to 2026.

Required documents

  • Previous DNI

    The expired or valid DNI that will be renewed. Original, not a copy.

  • Size 32×26 mm passport photo

    Recent, in color, plain white background, no glasses, no accessories on the head. Dimensions: 32×26 mm.

  • Receipt of payment for Tasa 790-012

    Completed and stamped form by bank or electronic payment receipt.

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    Address proof Optional

    Only necessary if there is a change in the address from the previous DNI.

    ⚠️ Only if address has changed

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Step by step

  • 1

    Request appointment online

    Go to official site

    Access the National Police Electronic Office and request an appointment to renew your DNI/Pasaporte in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Select 'DNI Issuance' and choose the nearest office.

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    Expert tip

    "Appointments are available with prior booking. If there is no availability, try entering at 08:00 in the morning (08:00). No walk-in appointments without a system."

  • 2

    Pay Tasa 790-012

    Go to official site

    Download, complete and pay the model 790-012 form (€12.00). You can pay online with a credit card through the Electronic Office or print the form and pay at any bank.

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    Expert tip

    "Keep the receipt in paper. The online payment generates a PDF that you must print and bring."

  • 3

    Visit the office on the day of the appointment

    Present yourself at the Supercomisaría in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with all the documents: previous DNI, photo, receipt of payment and (if applicable) address proof.

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    Expert tip

    "Arrive 5-10 minutes early. If you are late, you will lose your appointment and will have to request a new one."

  • 4

    Receive the new DNI (immediate delivery)

    The new DNI is delivered at the end of the appointment, on the same day. You do not need to return another day. Use the 'DNIe Update Points' available in the office to activate the PIN and electronic certificates.

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    Expert tip

    "You can check the status of your DNI on the National Police website with the file number."

Offices and service points - Las Palmas

Supercomisaría

Calle Luis Doreste Silva, 68, 35004 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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

Frequently asked questions

Can I renew the DNI without an appointment?
No. Since 2020, appointments are mandatory in all offices across Spain.
How much does it cost to renew the DNI in 2026?
The current fee is €12.00 (Tasa 790-012). First-time issuance for minors under 14 years old and renewal due to loss or theft are exempt.
What happens if my DNI has been expired for a long time?
There is no penalty for having an expired DNI in civil matters. The procedure and cost are the same, but it will not be valid for international travel.
How long does it take to receive the new DNI?
The new DNI 4.0 is delivered immediately at the end of your appointment, in 15-20 minutes. You do not need to return another day. If there are any technical issues, they will inform you and reschedule an appointment.
Can a minor renew their DNI?
Yes, but must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who will present their own DNI.
How do I request an appointment to renew the DNI?
Go to citapreviadnie.es, select 'DNI/Pasaporte Issuance', choose province and comisaría, and pick a date and time. If there are no appointments available, try connecting at 08:00 in the morning when new slots are released.
Is the DNI delivered immediately?
Yes. The new DNI 4.0 is delivered on the same day of your appointment, usually within 15-20 minutes. There is no need to return another day for collection.
How long is a DNI valid?
Validity depends on age at renewal: under 5 years → 2 years; 5 to 29 years → 5 years; 30 to 69 years → 10 years; 70 years or more → permanent (indefinite).
Can I renew my DNI before it expires?
Yes. You can request renewal when there is less than a year left until expiration, although many comisarías process applications even earlier. There is no penalty for renewing in advance.
What do I do if I have lost my DNI or it has been stolen?
You must report the loss or theft (robbery) to any police station or through the National Police Electronic Office. With the case number, request an appointment on citapreviadnie.es. In this case, Tasa 790-012 is exempt.

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Official sources and useful links

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