When can I change my permiso de residencia for a TIE in Mallorca
In Mallorca, Spain, you can change your Permiso de Residencia (Residence Permit) for a TIE (Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero) in the following situations:
1. When your current residence permit is about to expire (within 60 days before expiration)
2. If you've recently been granted a new residence permit
3. If your current permit has been renewed
To make the change, you need to:
1. Book an appointment (cita previa) ( We can help with that ) at the Immigration Office (Oficina de Extranjería) in Palma de Mallorca
2. Gather required documents:
- Valid passport
- Residence permit approval
- Proof of payment of fees
- Recent passport-size photos
- Proof of address in Mallorca
- Application form (EX-17 ( ( click here to download ) )
The process should be initiated within one month of receiving your residence permit approval. The Immigration Office in Palma de Mallorca is located at:
Oficina de Extranjería
C/ Ciudad de Querétaro s/n
07007 Palma de Mallorca
It's recommended to book your appointment well in advance as wait times can be long.