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How to obtain or renew your NIE in Girona (2026)

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Cost

€10.60

Fees 790-012 (epigraph NIE). The TIE may have an additional cost of 15-20€.

Time at office

30-60 minutes

Estimated time

1-4 weeks

Quick summary

Complete guide for applying for the NIE in Girona. Girona has its own Provincial Foreigner’s Office as a provincial capital. Types, requirements, cost, and timeframes.

Required documents

  • Valid passport

    Original and complete copy of the passport.

  • EX-15 (initial NIE) or EX-17 (TIE) application form

    Completed and signed official application form.

  • Justification for the application reason

    Work contract, property deed, university enrollment, etc.

  • Proof of payment for the fee

    Fee 790-012 paid before the appointment.

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    Passport-sized photographs Optional

    2 recent color photos on white background.

    ⚠️ Only for TIE application

10.6 €
Fees 790-012 (epigraph NIE). The TIE may have an additional cost of 15-20€. €10.60
€10.60
€10.60

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Determine which type of NIE you need

    NIE for one-off administrative tasks, TIE for residents, or EU registration certificate.

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    Expert tip

    "Girona has its own Provincial Foreigner’s Office as the provincial capital. You don't usually have to go to Barcelona for most procedures."

  • 2

    Schedule an appointment at Girona’s Provincial Foreigner’s Office

    Go to official site

    Request an appointment at Girona’s Provincial Foreigner’s Office, which handles NIE, TIE, and residency applications.

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    Expert tip

    "Girona's Provincial Foreigner’s Office generally has less demand than that in Barcelona. Getting an appointment here can be quicker."

  • 3

    Download and complete the EX-15 form, then pay the fee

    Go to official site

    Download and fill out the EX-15 form. Pay the 790-012 fee before your appointment.

  • 4

    Attend the appointment with all documentation

    Present original passport + copy, completed EX-15 form, justification for the application reason, and proof of fee payment.

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    Expert tip

    "Always bring originals AND copies."

  • 5

    Collect your NIE or TIE

    The NIE can be obtained on the spot. The TIE takes 1-4 weeks and is collected at Girona’s Provincial Foreigner’s Office.

Offices and service points - Girona

Girona Provincial Foreigner’s Office

C/ de Santa Clara, 1, 17001 Girona

+34 972 18 50 00
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00 (by appointment)

Provincial Police Station — Girona

C/ dels Fontanilles, 19, 17002 Girona

+34 972 18 50 00
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00 (by appointment)

Frequently asked questions

Does Girona have its own Provincial Foreigner’s Office?
Yes. As a provincial capital, Girona has its own Provincial Foreigner’s Office where you can apply for the NIE, TIE, and residency authorizations without going to Barcelona.
Is it easier to get an appointment in Girona than in Barcelona?
Generally yes. The Girona Provincial Foreigner’s Office usually has less demand, making appointments generally quicker to secure.
Does the NIE expire?
The NIE number is permanent. The TIE has an expiration date and must be renewed.
Do I need to register as a resident before applying for the NIE?
Not required for the initial NIE application. For the TIE residency, registration may be necessary as proof of residence.

This procedure in other cities

Official sources and useful links

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