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How to renew a passport in Elche (2026)

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Cost

€30.00

Tasa 790-026 (ordinary passport 10 years)

Time at office

30 minutes

Estimated time

24-48 hours (pickup on the same day)

Quick summary

Complete guide for renewing the Spanish passport in Elche, Valencian Community. Requirements, documents, appointment, fees and where to apply in 2026.

Required documents

  • Valid DNI

    Spanish National Identity Document that is valid. It serves to prove Spanish identity.

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    Previous passport Optional

    The old or current passport that you are renewing. Not required if it has expired more than 5 years ago.

    ⚠️ Recommended, although not mandatory for those whose passport has been expired for over 5 years

  • Recent passport photo

    Recent, color, plain white background, no glasses, no head accessories. Dimensions: 32×26 mm.

  • Payment slip for Tasa 790-026

    Fee of €30 (adults) or €15 (under 30 years old) for an ordinary passport valid for 10 years. For minors under 30, the fee is €15 and the validity is 5 years.

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Tasa 790-026 (ordinary passport 10 years) €30.00
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: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Schedule appointment online

    Go to official site

    Access the National Police Electronic Office and request an appointment for passport renewal in Elche. Select 'Passport Issuance' and choose the station.

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    Expert tip

    "Appointments for passports usually have more availability than DNI ones. Try different time slots if you cannot find a suitable one."

  • 2

    Pay Tasa 790-026

    Go to official site

    Pay the fee of €30 (adults) or €15 (under 30 years old). You can pay online with a card or print model 790-026 and pay at any collaborating bank.

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    Expert tip

    "The fee for minors under 30 is €15 and the passport validity is 5 years. For those over 30, it's €30 and the passport has a validity of 10 years."

  • 3

    Visit the office on appointment day

    Come to Elche Police Station with: valid DNI, recent photo, payment receipt and previous passport (if applicable).

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    Expert tip

    "The new passport will be ready in 24-48 hours. You can collect it at the same station where you made the application. It is not delivered to your address."

  • 4

    Pick up the new passport

    Your new passport will be ready in 24-48 hours. You can pick it up at the same police station where you applied. Bring your DNI or receipt provided when you made the request.

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    Expert tip

    "The old passport will be returned perforated and unusable. Keep it if it contains valid visas for countries that require them."

Offices and service points - Elche

National Police Station

Carrer l'Avet, 1

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to renew a passport in 2026?
The fee Tasa 790-026 is €30 for adults (passport valid for 10 years) and €15 for minors under 30 (valid for 5 years). The first issue for minors under 14 also costs €15.
Can I travel with my DNI instead of a passport within the EU?
Yes, within the European Union and Schengen Area as well as some associated countries, your Spanish ID card is sufficient. A passport is necessary for travel to non-EU countries.
Can I renew my passport if my DNI is expired?
No. You need a valid DNI to renew your passport. If your DNI has expired, you must first update it.
How long does the new passport take to be ready?
Between 24 and 48 hours. You can collect it at the same station on the next day. The urgent service delivers immediately (check availability at your office).
What happens if I lose my passport abroad?
You must go to the nearest Spanish Consulate or Embassy. They will issue a temporary emergency passport for you to return to Spain, where you can apply for a new ordinary passport.

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Official sources and useful links

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