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How to renew your DNI in Badalona (2026)

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Cost

€12.00

Tasa 790-012

Time at office

15-20 minutes

Estimated time

Immediate delivery during the same appointment

Quick summary

Up-to-date guide for renewing the DNI in Badalona. Book an appointment at Canigó Police Station, requirements, where to do it, cost and real wait times.

Required documents

  • Previous DNI

    Original of expired or valid DNI.

  • Identity photo

    Recent, color, white background, 32x26 mm.

  • Payment receipt for Tasa 790-012

    Online or bank payment of €12.

  • ?

    Residence certificate Optional

    Only if you have changed your address from the previous DNI.

    ⚠️ Only if change of address

12 €
Tasa 790-012 €12.00
€12.00
€12.00

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Book an appointment

    Go to official site

    Enter the appointment system and select the Canigó Police Station in Badalona (C/ del Canigó, 9). Badalona has its own police station with DNI service.

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    Expert tip

    "The Canigó Police Station in Badalona usually has more availability than the central stations of Barcelona. If you don't find an appointment, expand your search to Santa Coloma de Gramenet or Barcelona (Nou Barris) stations."

  • 2

    Pay the fee

    Go to official site

    Pay the €12 Tasa 790-012 online or at a bank.

  • 3

    Present yourself at the station

    Be punctual for your appointment with all required documentation.

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    Expert tip

    "In Badalona, the busiest days are Monday and Friday. Tuesdays and Wednesdays before midday usually have less wait time. The station has nearby parking available."

  • 4

    Receive your new DNI (immediate)

    Your renewed DNI will be issued immediately, upon completion of the appointment. You do not need to return on another day. Use the 'DNIe Update Points' available in the station to activate the PIN and electronic certificates.

Offices and service points - Badalona

National Police Station — Badalona

C/ del Canigó, 9, 08911 Badalona

+34 933 83 98 00
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00 (by appointment)

Frequently asked questions

Can the DNI be renewed in Catalan?
The DNI is a national document issued by the Ministry of Interior and governed by state legislation. The chip information can include names in Spanish; service at the police station can be conducted in Catalan if allowed by the officer.
Can I renew my DNI in Badalona even though I'm registered elsewhere?
Yes, you can renew your DNI at any police station in Spain regardless of where you are registered. You do not need to be registered in Badalona to use their station.
How long does it take for my renewed DNI to be ready in Badalona?
Typically, 5-7 business days. You will receive an SMS with the number you provided when your DNI is ready for collection at the same police station in Badalona.
Are there photographers near the Canigó Police Station in Badalona?
Yes, there are several photography studios nearby C/ del Canigó and also in the center of Badalona (Pl. de la Vila) where you can get your identity photo for the DNI.
How do I book an appointment to renew my DNI?
Go to citapreviadnie.es, choose 'DNI/Passport Issuance', select province and station, and pick a date and time. If there are no appointments available, try logging in at 08:00 h when new slots become available.
Is the DNI delivered immediately?
Yes. The renewed DNI is issued on the same day during your appointment, usually within 15-20 minutes. There's no need to return another day for collection.
When does my DNI expire?
The validity period depends on age at renewal: under 5 years → 2 years; 5-29 years → 5 years; 30-69 years → 10 years; 70+ years → permanent (indefinite).
How much does it cost to renew my DNI in 2026?
The fee is €12 (model 790-012). It's free for first-time issuance of minors under 14, for theft or loss with a previous report, errors by administration, or if you are part of a special category family.
What should I do if I have lost my DNI or it was stolen?
You must file a report of loss or theft (at any police station or via the Police's Sede Electrónica). With the report number, request an appointment at citapreviadnie.es. In this case, the Tasa 790-012 is waived.
Can a minor renew their DNI?
Yes, but they must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian who will present their valid DNI. Minors under 14 are exempt from the fee.

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Official sources and useful links

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