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How to renew your residence permit (TIE) in Logroño (2026)

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Cost

€15.97

Fee model 790 code 012 (TIE/residence renewal)

Time at office

20-30 minutes (with appointment)

Estimated time

1-3 months (resolution)

Quick summary

Complete guide to renewing the residence permit (TIE) in Logroño, La Rioja. Procedures at the Foreigners' Office, forms EX-17 and EX-01, fees and timelines for 2026.

Required documents

  • Valid passport

    Original valid. Photocopies are not accepted without the original.

  • Current TIE or authorization

    The card or authorization you want to renew, although it has expired (you can apply for renewal up to 90 days before expiration).

  • Recent passport photo

    Color, white background, no glasses or accessories.

  • Application form (EX-17 or EX-01)

    EX-17: renewal of residence for a Union citizen family member. EX-01: temporary non-EU resident renewal. Download free from the Ministry website.

  • Payment receipt for fee 790-012

    Renewal fee of TIE (~€15.97). Pay before your appointment.

  • Documentation to support the reason for residence

    Current employment contract, university enrollment, documentation of rooting, or family documentation according to type of residence.

15.97
Fee model 790 code 012 (TIE/residence renewal) €15.97
€15.97
€15.97

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Initiate the process at least 60 days in advance

    You can apply for renewal up to 60 days before your TIE expires. If it has already expired, you have a grace period of 90 days to renew without penalty. Act early to avoid problems with work or banking.

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    Expert tip

    "The expired card does not prevent you from working if the renewal is in process. Ask the Foreigners' Office for a document that certifies your application is being processed."

  • 2

    Download and fill out the correct form

    Go to official site

    Download the appropriate form from the Ministry of Inclusion’s website. Fill it out carefully—common mistakes can lead to rejection.

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    Expert tip

    "Seek help from a legal advisor if your situation is complex (rooting, family reunification, renewal after unemployment). Errors on the form can delay resolution for months."

  • 3

    Pay the fee 790-012

    Go to official site

    Download and pay the fee 790-012 (code 012) before your appointment. You can pay at any bank or online.

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    Expert tip

    "The fee is the same regardless of which type of TIE you are renewing. Keep the signed receipt."

  • 4

    Make an appointment at the Foreigners' Office in Logroño

    Go to official site

    Book a pre-appointment online for TIE renewal at the Foreigners' Office in Logroño. Choose the correct option: 'Renewal of residence card for Union citizen family member' or 'Renewal of authorization of residence'.

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    Expert tip

    "Foreigners' appointment slots are in high demand. Set up alerts on apps like 'CitaGob' and log in at 08:00 when new dates become available."

  • 5

    Attend the appointment with all documentation

    Present yourself at the Foreigners' Office in Logroño with: original passport + copy, current TIE + copy, signed application form, recent passport photo, payment receipt, and supporting documents.

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    Expert tip

    "Bring copies of everything. Offices often request copies even if you have originals."

Offices and service points - Logrono

Foreigners' Office / National Police Station — Logroño

Calle Ruavieja 26003 Logroño

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

Frequently asked questions

Can I work while waiting for my TIE renewal?
Yes, if you have an active work permit. The application receipt confirms that the process is ongoing and allows you to continue working under the same conditions as before your previous card. Always request the receipt when submitting the application.
What happens if my TIE has already expired?
You have 90 days after expiration to renew without penalty. After that, the renewal is considered regularization and may involve a disciplinary procedure. If you are more than 90 days past due, consult with an immigration lawyer.
Can I travel abroad with an expired TIE?
No. To travel outside Spain, you need a valid passport and, for entry, a valid TIE or authorization. Traveling with an expired TIE could cause problems when returning to Spain.
What documents do I need if renewing by family reunification?
For renewal by family reunification, you also need: documentation of the Spanish or EU citizen who is sponsoring you (ID card/passport + joint residency certificate), and documentation that proves the familial link (marriage certificate, family book).
How long does it take to get a decision on TIE renewal?
The legal timeframe is 3 months. In practice, resolution can vary from 1-3 months depending on the Delegación de Gobierno and workload. You can check your application status online with the reference number given at submission.

Official sources and useful links

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