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How to renew the residence card (TIE) in Pamplona (2026)

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Cost

€15.97

Fee model 790 code 012 (TIE/Residence renewal)

Time at office

20-30 minutes at the appointment

Estimated time

1-3 months (resolution)

Quick summary

Complete guide for renewing the residence card (TIE) in Pamplona, Navarra. Procedures at the Foreign Office, required forms EX-17 and EX-01, fees and timelines in 2026.

Required documents

  • Valid passport

    Original document. Photocopies are not accepted.

  • Current TIE or authorization

    The card or authorization you want to renew, although it can be renewed until 90 days before expiration (you can apply within a grace period of 90 days).

  • Recent passport photo

    Color, recent photo with white background, no glasses or accessories.

  • Application form (EX-17 or EX-01)

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

  • Payment receipt for fee 790-012

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

  • Documentation to support the reason for residence

    Current employment contract, university enrollment document, proof of settlement, 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 90-day grace period to renew without an economic penalty. Act early to avoid work or banking issues.

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    Expert tip

    "Your invalid card does not prevent you from working while the process is ongoing. Request a processing receipt from the Foreign Office that confirms your application."

  • 2

    Download and complete the correct form

    Go to official site

    Download the appropriate form from the Ministry of Inclusion’s website. Fill it out carefully — errors are frequent causes for rejection.

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    Expert tip

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

  • 3

    Pay fee 790-012

    Go to official site

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

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    Expert tip

    "The fee is the same regardless of the type of TIE you are renewing. Keep a stamped copy."

  • 4

    Make an appointment at the Pamplona Foreign Office

    Go to official site

    Book an appointment online to renew your TIE at the Pamplona Foreign Office. Select the correct option: "Renewal of residence card for family member of EU citizen" or "Renewal of authorization of residence".

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    Expert tip

    "Appointments at the Foreign Office are highly sought after. Set up alerts on apps like 'CitaGob' and log in by 08:00 when new dates become available."

  • 5

    Attend the appointment with all required documents

    Present at the Pamplona Foreign Office with: original passport + copy, current TIE + copy, signed application form, recent passport photo, payment receipt and supporting documentation.

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    Expert tip

    "Bring copies of everything. The offices often request copies even if you have the originals."

Offices and service points - Pamplona

Foreign Office / National Police Station — Pamplona

Avenida de Galicia 31003 Pamplona

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

Frequently asked questions

Can I work while waiting for my TIE renewal?
Yes, as long as you have an active work permit. The processing receipt confirms that the process is ongoing and that you retain the same rights as with your previous card. Always request the receipt when applying.
What happens if my TIE has already expired?
You can renew within 90 days of expiration without penalty. After this period, renewal becomes regularization and may involve a disciplinary procedure. If you exceed 90 days with an expired card, consult a migration lawyer.
Can I travel abroad with my TIE that has expired?
No. To travel outside Spain, you need a valid passport and a current residence card or authorization. Traveling with an expired card could cause issues upon your return to Spain.
What documents do I need if renewing by family reunification?
For family reunification renewal, provide additional documentation: ID/passport + residency certificate of the sponsoring EU/EEA citizen and proof of familial relationship (marriage certificate, family book).
How long does it take to resolve TIE renewal?
The legal timeframe is 3 months. In practice, resolution may vary from 1-3 months depending on the Government Delegation and workload. You can check your application status online with your reference number.

Official sources and useful links

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