NIE & TIE Appointments in Valencia

Valencia province has over 435,000 foreign residents. The city attracts digital nomads, students, and retirees. Appointment demand is high but more manageable than Madrid or Barcelona.

Valencia Province Offices

• Valencia city (Centro). Main foreigners office
• Torrent. South of Valencia, often has availability
• Sagunto. North, less competition
• Gandia. Costa Blanca, good for beach area residents
• Xàtiva. Interior, typically easier appointments

Find Your Nearest Office

Policía Nacional Office Locator →

How to Book Your Appointment

1. Go to Cita Previa Extranjería (search Google for “cita previa extranjería”) (the site may be slow or temporarily unavailable. Keep trying)
2. Select province: Valencia
3. Choose procedure:
   • NIE: “Policía. Certificados y Asignación de NIE”
   • TIE: “Policía. Toma de huellas (expedición de tarjeta)”
4. Enter passport number and details
5. Select office and date
6. Print confirmation

No Appointments Available?

• Check early morning (8:00-9:00 AM)
• Try offices outside Valencia city (Torrent, Sagunto)
• Check Castellón or Alicante provinces as alternatives

Full troubleshooting guide →

Empadronamiento in Valencia

Book online: valencia.es. Cita Previa

By phone: 963 525 478 (Mon-Fri 8:00-15:00)

Common Situations in Valencia

Digital Nomads: Valencia is a top DNV destination. Digital Nomad Visa →

Retirees: Popular for Non-Lucrative Visa holders. Non-Lucrative Visa →

Students: UV and UPV students need TIE within 30 days. Student Visa →

What to Bring

For NIE (EX-15)

• ☐ Passport + copy
• ☐ EX-15 form
• ☐ Justification document
• ☐ Modelo 790-012 paid
• ☐ Appointment confirmation

For TIE (EX-17)

• ☐ Passport + copy
• ☐ EX-17 form
• ☐ Approval resolution
• ☐ Photo 32x26mm
• ☐ Modelo 790-012 paid
• ☐ Empadronamiento

Valencia Appointment FAQ