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Penal Background Certificate in Alcalá de Henares (2026)

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Cost

€3.86

Modelo 790 Fee

Time at office

30 min

Estimated time

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Quick summary

Complete guide to obtaining the penal background certificate. Immediate online process or in-person at the Territorial Justice Branch of Madrid.

Required documents

  • Original Identity Document

    DNI, NIE or Passport valid and in force.

  • Model 790 Payment Receipt

    Bank transfer receipt or mechanical validation of payment for the corresponding fee.

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    Representation Authorization Optional

    Notarial power of attorney or authorization document if the interested party is not present.

    ⚠️ Only if processed through a third party

3.86 €
Modelo 790 Fee €3.86
€3.86
€3.86

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Online Procedure (Recommended)

    Go to official site

    Access with Cl@ve or Digital Certificate to the Electronic Seat. This is the fastest option.

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    Expert tip

    "The downloaded PDF has full legal validity thanks to the Secure Verification Code (CSV)."

  • 2

    Payment of Fee 790

    Download Model 790 from the website or pay online. If you prefer physical payment, go to a cooperating bank.

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    Expert tip

    "Make sure the bank stamps the document for administration."

  • 3

    In-Person Procedure

    There is no Ministry of Justice office in Alcalá de Henares. You must go to the Territorial Justice Branch in Madrid (Calle de la Bolsa, 8).

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    Expert tip

    "An appointment is mandatory for in-person assistance."

Offices and service points - Alcala De Henares

Territorial Justice Branch of Madrid

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Calle de la Bolsa, 8, 28012 Madrid

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Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00

Frequently asked questions

Can I request it at the Alcalá de Henares Police Station?
No. The National Police does not issue penal background certificates. This process is exclusively managed by the Ministry of Justice.
What is the validity period of the certificate?
Generally, it has a validity of 90 days, although it depends on the organization that requests it.

Official sources and useful links

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