Licence for Minor Works in Torrevieja (2026)
Cost
Free
Varies according to the budget of the work — consult the municipal tax ordinance
Time at office
30 minutes at the appointment
Estimated time
5 to 15 business days
Quick summary
How to apply for a municipal licence for minor works in Torrevieja: interior renovations, window replacement, facade painting. Process at the Town Hall.
Required documents
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Application / request form
Available from the town hall or online portal.
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Detailed budget of the work
Signed by a contractor or yourself if you are performing the works.
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Description of the work
Including materials, affected surface, and location.
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DNI or NIE
Of the applicant (owner or authorized person).
: 2026
Step by step
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Check if you need a licence or prior communication
The Town Hall of Torrevieja may classify some works as 'prior communication' (quicker process). Check on the municipal online portal.
!Expert tip
"Works costing less than €6,000 usually require prior communication in most municipalities."
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Submit the application
Hand over the form with all documentation to the Urbanism Office at the Town Hall of Torrevieja or through the online portal.
!Expert tip
"The online portal requires a digital certificate or Cl@ve. If you don't have one, go in person."
- 3
Pay the municipal fee
Once your application is accepted, you will receive a bill for the corresponding fee (% of the work budget).
!Expert tip
"Do not start works until you have the permit or certificate of prior communication."
Offices and service points - Torrevieja
Urbanism Office — Town Hall of Torrevieja
Frequently asked questions
What works are considered 'minor'?
Can I start works before getting the permit?
Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.