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

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Cost

€15.97

Fee model 790 code 012 (TIE/renewal of residence)

Time at office

20-30 minutes (with appointment)

Estimated time

1-3 months (resolution)

Quick summary

Complete guide for renewing your residence card (TIE) in Soria, Castilla and León. Procedures at the Foreign Office, required forms EX-17 and EX-01, fees and processing times in 2026.

Required documents

  • Valid passport

    Original only. Photocopies are not accepted without the original.

  • Current TIE or authorization

    The card or authorization that you wish to renew, even if it is expired (up to 90 days before expiration, you can already apply for renewal).

  • Passport photo

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

  • Application form (EX-17 or EX-01)

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

  • Payment receipt for fee 790-012

    Renewal fee for TIE (~15,97€). Pay before your appointment.

  • Documentation to prove the reason for residence

    Current employment contract, university enrollment, documentation of roots, or family documentation according to type of residence.

15.97 €
Fee model 790 code 012 (TIE/renewal of residence) €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 penalty. Act early to avoid work or banking issues.

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    Expert tip

    "A valid card does not prevent you from working while the renewal is in process. Ask for a letter from the Foreign Office stating that your application is being processed."

  • 2

    Download and complete the correct form

    Go to official site

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

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    Expert tip

    "Seek assistance from an advisor or lawyer if your situation is complex (roots, family reunification, renewal after unemployment). Errors on the form can delay resolution for months."

  • 3

    Pay the fee 790-012

    Go to official site

    Download and pay the fee 790-012 (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 which TIE you are renewing. Keep a signed copy of the receipt."

  • 4

    Make an appointment at Soria’s Foreign Office

    Go to official site

    Book an appointment online to renew your TIE at Soria’s Foreign Office. Select the correct option: 'Renewal of EU citizen family member residence card' or 'Renewal of temporary non-EU resident authorization'.

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    Expert tip

    "Appointments for foreign offices are highly sought after. Set up alerts in apps like 'CitaGob' and log in at 08:00 when new dates become available."

  • 5

    Present all required documents on your appointment day

    Visit Soria’s Foreign Office with: original passport + copy, current TIE + copy, signed application form, passport photo, receipt of payment and supporting documentation.

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    Expert tip

    "Bring copies of everything. Foreign offices often request copies even if you have the originals."

Offices and service points - Soria

Foreign Office / National Police Station — Soria

Calle Pozo Albar 42002 Soria

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

Frequently asked questions

Can I work while waiting for my TIE renewal?
Yes, if you have a valid employment authorization. The letter of application confirms that the process is ongoing and that you retain your previous rights. Always request the letter when submitting your application.
What happens if my TIE has already expired?
You have up to 90 days after expiration to renew without penalty. Beyond this, renewal becomes regularization and may lead to disciplinary proceedings. If you remain over 90 days with an expired card, consult a foreign law attorney.
Can I travel abroad with an expired TIE?
No. You need a valid passport and a valid residence card or authorization to enter Spain. Traveling with an expired card could cause problems upon return to Spain.
What documents do I need if renewing for family reunification?
For family reunion renewal, you also need: documentation from the Spanish or EU citizen who is reuniting you (ID/passport + joint residency certificate), and proof of familial relationship (marriage certificate, family book).
How long does it take to get a response on my TIE renewal?
The legal deadline is 3 months. In practice, processing time varies based on the regional government delegation and workload. Check your application status online with the reference number given at submission.

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Official sources and useful links

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