Quick Facts
- Apply: Within 1 month of permit approval
- Where: Police station (fingerprinting)
- Pickup: 30-45 days later
- Contains: Photo, NIE, authorization type
Overview
Physical residence card for non-EU citizens. Contains photo, NIE number, authorization type. Shows work authorization status and expiration matching your permit.
Process
- Apply within one month of permit approval
- Police station appointment for fingerprinting
- Bring passport, approval document, form, fee receipt, photos
- Pickup about 30-45 days later at separate appointment
Which Permits Need TIE
All non-EU residence permits: Digital Nomad Visa, Non-Lucrative Visa, work permits, family reunification. EU citizens get a different registration certificate.
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