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How to renew your passport in Pontevedra (2026)

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Cost

€30.00

Fee 790-026 (ordinary passport for 10 years)

Time at office

30 minutes

Estimated time

24-48 hours (collection on the same day)

Quick summary

Complete guide for renewing the Spanish passport in Pontevedra, Galicia. Requirements, documents, appointment, fees and where to apply in 2026.

Required documents

  • Valid DNI

    Document that proves Spanish identity. It is used to identify a person.

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    Previous passport Optional

    Expired or current passport being renewed. If expired more than 5 years, not compulsory to present it.

    ⚠️ Recommended, though optional if over 5 years expired.
  • Carnet photo

    Recent, in color, solid white background, no glasses, no accessories. Size: 32×26 mm.

  • Payment receipt for fee 790-026

    Fee of 30,00€ for an ordinary passport valid for 10 years (adults). For minors under 30: 15,00€ (validity 5 years).

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Fee 790-026 (ordinary passport for 10 years) €30.00
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Step by step

  • 1

    Book appointment online

    Go to official site

    Access the National Police's Sede Electrónica and book an appointment to renew your passport in Pontevedra. Choose 'Passport Issuance' and select the police station.

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    Expert tip

    "Appointment slots for passports usually have more availability than DNI appointments. Try different time slots if you can't find one."

  • 2

    Pay fee 790-026

    Go to official site

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

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    Expert tip

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

  • 3

    Attend the office on appointment day

    Go to the Pontevedra Police Station with: Valid DNI, carnet photo, payment receipt, and previous passport (if applicable).

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    Expert tip

    "You can pick up your new passport the same day or next. It's not sent by post."

  • 4

    Collect your new passport

    Your new passport will be ready in 24-48 hours. You can collect it from the same police station where you made the application. Bring your DNI or the receipt given when you booked the appointment.

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    Expert tip

    "The old passport will be invalidated (punched). Keep it if it has valid visas for countries that require them."

Offices and service points - Pontevedra

National Guard of Pontevedra

Autopista del Atlántico 36413 Pontevedra

Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00 (with prior appointment)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to renew a passport in 2026?
The fee 790-026 is 30,00€ for adults (10-year valid passport) and 15,00€ for minors under 30 years (valid for 5 years). The first issue for minors under 14 years also costs 15€.
Can I travel with a DNI instead of a passport within the EU?
Yes, within the European Union and Schengen area countries, as well as some associated states, a Spanish DNI is sufficient. A passport is necessary to 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 renew it first.
How long does it take for the new passport to be ready?
Between 24 and 48 hours. You can collect it from the same police station next day. The urgent service delivers on-the-spot (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 then 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.