Renew Driving License in Barcelona (2026)
Cost
€27.18
DGT renewal fee for driving license (2024)
Time at office
30 minutes at the appointment
Estimated time
2 to 3 business days
Quick summary
How to renew your driving license in Barcelona. Requires a medical examination at an authorized center and an appointment with the Provincial Traffic Chief Office.
Required documents
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Expiring or expiring soon driving license
The driving license you wish to renew.
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Valid DNI or NIE
Original DNI or NIE in force.
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Favorable medical report
Issued by an authorized driver recognition center.
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Recent photograph
Size carnet photo on white background.
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Payment receipt of fee
Prepaid 27.18 € in sede.dgt.gob.es.
Step by step
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Pay the renewal fee online
Go to official siteAccess DGT's electronic portal and pay the renewal fee.
!Expert tip
"Save the PDF receipt: you will need it for your appointment."
- 2
Have a medical examination
Go to any authorized driver recognition center (CRC).
!Expert tip
"Most CRCs do not require prior appointments. The cost ranges from 20 to 40 €."
- 3
Request an appointment at DGT
Go to official siteSchedule your appointment with the Provincial Traffic Chief Office through their electronic portal.
!Expert tip
"You can also handle the renewal via a licensed agent without visiting Tráfico."
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Present your documents at the appointment
Submit DNI, medical report, photograph, and payment receipt.
!Expert tip
"The provisional license is issued on the spot; the final one arrives by mail in a few days."
Offices and service points - Barcelona
Provincial Traffic Chief Office — Barcelona
Frequently asked questions
How far in advance can I renew my license?
Can I renew through a licensed agent?
Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.