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How to renew the DNI in Badajoz (2026)

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Cost

€12.00

Tasa 790-012

Time at office

15-20 minutes at the appointment

Estimated time

Immediate delivery on the same day of the appointment

Quick summary

Complete guide step by step for renewing your DNI in Badajoz, Extremadura. Requirements, documents, appointment, cost and offices updated for 2026.

Required documents

  • Old DNI

    The old or valid DNI to be renewed. Original, not a copy.

  • Size carnet photo

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

  • Payment receipt of the 790-012 fee

    Completed and stamped form by bank or electronic payment receipt.

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    Residence certificate Optional

    Only required if there is a change of address from the previous DNI.

    ⚠️ Only if change of address

12 €
Tasa 790-012 €12.00
€12.00
€12.00

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Request appointment online

    Go to official site

    Access the National Police E-Services and request an appointment for DNI/Passport renewal in Badajoz. Choose 'DNI Issuance' and select the closest office.

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    Expert tip

    "Appointments are released with advance notice. If no availability, try logging at 08:00 AM. No last-minute appointments without a prior system."

  • 2

    Pay the 790-012 fee

    Go to official site

    Download, complete and pay the model 790-012 form (€12). You can pay online with credit card through E-Services or print the form and pay at any bank.

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    Expert tip

    "Keep a paper copy. The online payment generates a PDF that you must print and bring."

  • 3

    Visit the office on appointment day

    Present yourself at the Badajoz Police Station with all documents: old DNI, photo, receipt of fee paid (and residence certificate if applicable).

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    Expert tip

    "Arrive 5-10 minutes early. If you are late, you will lose your spot and have to request a new appointment."

  • 4

    Receive the new DNI immediately

    The new DNI is delivered on-site at the end of the appointment. No need to return another day. Use the 'DNIe Update Points' available in the station to activate PIN and electronic certificates.

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    Expert tip

    "You can check the status of your DNI on the National Police website with the reference number."

Offices and service points - Badajoz

Local Police Station

Calle Montesinos, 29, 06002 Badajoz

060
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00 (by appointment)

Frequently asked questions

Can I renew my DNI without an appointment?
No. Since 2020, appointments are mandatory in all offices across Spain.
How much does it cost to renew the DNI in 2026?
The current fee is €12 (Tasa 790-012). The first issuance for minors under 14 years old and renewal due to theft or loss are exempt.
What happens if my DNI has been expired for years?
There is no penalty for having an expired DNI in a civil context. The procedure and cost remain the same, but it cannot be used for international travel.
How long does it take to receive the new DNI?
The new DNI 4.0 is delivered immediately at the end of the appointment, in about 15-20 minutes. There is no need to return another day. If there are technical issues, they will notify you and provide a new appointment.
Can a minor renew their DNI?
Yes, but they must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or legal custodian who should bring their own DNI.
How do I request an appointment to renew my DNI?
Log in at citapreviadnie.es, select 'DNI/Passport Issuance', choose province and police station, and pick a date and time. If no appointments are available, try logging around 08:00 AM when new slots open up.
Is the DNI delivered immediately?
Yes. The new DNI 4.0 is issued on-site at the same appointment, usually within 15-20 minutes. There is no need to return another day for collection.
When does my DNI expire?
Validity depends on age when renewed: under 5 years → 2 years; 5 to 29 years → 5 years; 30 to 69 years → 10 years; 70 years or older → indefinite validity.
Can I renew my DNI before it expires?
Yes. You can request it when there is less than a year left until expiration, even if many stations process it earlier. There is no penalty for renewing in advance.
What should I do if I have lost or had my DNI stolen?
You must file a report for loss or theft (at any police station or through the National Police E-Services). With the reference number, request an appointment at citapreviadnie.es. In this case, the 790-012 fee is exempt.

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Official sources and useful links

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