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How to renew your passport in Tarragona (2026)

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Cost

€30.00

Fee 790-012 (same form as DNI, section passport)

Time at office

30 minutes

Estimated time

On the spot (most police stations deliver immediately)

Quick summary

Up-to-date guide for renewing or applying for a passport in Tarragona. Book an appointment at the National Police Station in Tarragona, requirements, cost of the fee and actual delivery times.

Required documents

  • Valid DNI

    Valid as primary identity document.

  • Recent passport-sized photo

    Color, recent, white background, 32×26 mm, no glasses.

  • Proof of payment for fee 790-012

    Pay €30 online or at a participating bank before the appointment.

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    Previous passport (if renewing) Optional

    The expired or current passport (for renewal). Not needed if first application.

    ⚠️ Only for renewal

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Fee 790-012 (same form as DNI, section passport) €30.00
€30.00
€30.00

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Book an appointment

    Go to official site

    Access the online appointment system of the National Police and select Tarragona Police Station for passport processing.

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    Expert tip

    "Tarragona Police Station handles both DNI and passports. As a provincial capital, appointments are generally more available here. If no appointment is available, you can also try at the Reus police station."

  • 2

    Pay the €30 fee (790-012) online or at a participating bank before your appointment.

  • 3

    Visit the Tarragona Police Station

    Be punctual for your appointment at the National Police Station (Av. de Roma, 3) with your valid DNI, recent photo and proof of payment. The process takes about 30 minutes.

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    Expert tip

    "In most cases, your passport will be issued on the spot in Tarragona. Confirm this detail when booking your appointment. During peak demand periods (summer, Easter), it may take up to 24-48 hours."

  • 4

    Collect your passport

    In most cases, your passport will be issued on the spot. During peak demand periods (summer, Easter) it may take up to 24-48 hours.

Offices and service points - Tarragona

National Police Station Tarragona

Av. de Roma, 3, 43005 Tarragona

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to renew a passport in Tarragona in 2026?
The fee is €30 for those over 30 years old. For under-30s, the fee is lower. The payment is made with form 790-012 (passport section) before your appointment.
Is the passport issued on the spot in Tarragona?
Yes, at the Tarragona police station, your passport is usually issued immediately. During peak demand periods (summer, Easter), it may take up to 24-48 hours.
Can I renew my passport at any police station in the province of Tarragona?
Yes. You can renew your passport at any police station that handles DNI/passport services, including the main Tarragona station and others in the province such as Reus.
How long is a Spanish passport valid for?
Spanish passports are valid for 10 years for those over 30, and 5 years for under-30s. For minors under 5 years old, the validity is 2 years.
Do I need an appointment to renew my passport in Tarragona?
Yes, it is mandatory to book an appointment. Without a booking, you will not be seen. You can book online at citapreviadnie.es or by calling 060.

Official sources and useful links

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