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Permit modification

Switch from studies to work, employee to self-employed, or non-lucrative residence to work.

General information: it does not replace advice on your case.

Requirements

  • Current permit in force (or within renewal period)art. 190-192 RD 1155/2024
  • Meet the requirements of the new permitart. 190-192 RD 1155/2024

Documents we will ask for

  • Full valid passportRequired
  • Card being renewed (front and back)Required
  • Signed employment contract (min. 20 h/week or minimum wage)Required
  • Proof of financial means (payslips, statements, contract)Required
  • Proof of fee payment (form 790)Required
  • Recent passport-size photoRequired

Official fees

  • Change of immigration status in SpainForm 790-052 · item 2.5 · Paid by you€10.94
  • TIE card for the new permitForm 790-012 · item 4.2 / 4.3 · Paid by youDepends on the case

You pay them to the Administration. We give you the data ready and the link to the official site.

Procedure details

How it is filed
Online, through a representative
Decision period
90 days
If they don't answer
It is deemed refused
Validity
12 months
Renewable
Yes

Official forms we fill in: EX-26, EX-17

Legal basis: RD 1155/2024 art. 190-192

Where to file in your province

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