Appointments Murcia
The Region of Murcia has 251,000 foreign residents (15.8% of population). The coast attracts retirees while agriculture employs many seasonal workers.
Murcia Region Offices
- Murcia city. Main office, regional capital
- Cartagena. Second city, port area
- Lorca. Interior, often has availability
- Águilas. Coast, smaller office
- San Javier/Mar Menor. Tourist coast
Find Your Nearest Office
Policía Nacional Office Locator →
How to Book Your Appointment
- Go to Cita Previa Extranjería (search Google for “cita previa extranjería”)
- Select province: Murcia
- Choose procedure:
- NIE: “Policía – Certificados y Asignación de NIE”
- TIE: “Policía – Toma de huellas (expedición de tarjeta)”
- EU Registration: “Policía – Certificado de Registro de Ciudadano de la U.E.”
- EU Family Card: “Policía – Tarjeta de Familiar de Ciudadano de la U.E.”
- Return Authorization: “Policía – Autorización de regreso”
- Enter passport number and details
- Select office
- Print confirmation
No Appointments Available?
- Try Lorca or Cartagena instead of Murcia city
- Check early morning
- Alicante and Almería provinces are alternatives
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Empadronamiento in Murcia
- Online: Search “empadronamiento cita previa Murcia” or go to murcia.es
- Phone: 900 222 900 (free, Mon-Fri 8:00-18:00)
Appointment types:
- CITA XCP – ALTAS, BAJAS, CAMBIOS: For new registrations, cancellations, address changes
- CITA XCP – VOLANTES, CERTIFICADOS: For certificates and foreigner renewals
Common Situations
Retirees: Costa Cálida popular with Northern Europeans. Non-Lucrative Visa →
Agricultural Workers: Seasonal employment in horticulture. Work Permit →
Latin Americans: Large Ecuadorian and Moroccan communities. Nationality Service →
What to Bring
For NIE (EX-15)
- ☐ Passport original + copy
- ☐ EX-15 form completed
- ☐ Justification document
- ☐ Modelo 790 code 012 paid
- ☐ Appointment confirmation printed
For TIE (EX-17)
- ☐ Passport original + copy
- ☐ EX-17 form completed
- ☐ Approval resolution
- ☐ Photo 32x26mm
- ☐ Modelo 790 code 012 paid
- ☐ Empadronamiento
- ☐ Appointment confirmation printed
For EU Registration (EX-18)
- ☐ Passport/ID original + copy
- ☐ EX-18 form completed
- ☐ Empadronamiento
- ☐ Proof of status (employment contract, bank statements, or enrollment letter)
- ☐ Modelo 790 code 012 paid
- ☐ Appointment confirmation printed
For EU Family Card (EX-19)
- ☐ Passport original + copy
- ☐ EX-19 form (2 copies)
- ☐ Marriage/birth certificate (apostilled, translated)
- ☐ EU family member’s green certificate
- ☐ Modelo 790 code 012 paid
- ☐ Appointment confirmation printed
For Return Authorization (EX-13)
- ☐ Passport original + copy
- ☐ EX-13 form completed
- ☐ Proof of renewal submission (resguardo)
- ☐ Travel itinerary
- ☐ Modelo 790 code 052 paid
- ☐ Appointment confirmation printed
Murcia Appointment FAQ
Is Murcia easier than Alicante for appointments?
Often yes. Murcia has fewer tourists than Costa Blanca areas like Torrevieja. Try Lorca for the best availability.
What’s the difference between NIE, TIE, and EU Registration?
NIE is just a number (for non-residents doing business in Spain). TIE is the physical card for non-EU residents with a visa. EU Registration (green certificate) is for EU citizens living in Spain over 3 months. Different procedures, same booking portal.
Need Help?
Is Murcia easier than Alicante for appointments?
Often yes. Murcia has fewer tourists than Costa Blanca areas like Torrevieja. Try Lorca for the best availability.
What’s the difference between NIE, TIE, and EU Registration?
NIE is just a number (for non-residents doing business in Spain). TIE is the physical card for non-EU residents with a visa. EU Registration (green certificate) is for EU citizens living in Spain over 3 months. Different procedures, same booking portal.
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