How to renew your HQP/PAC TIE (Law 14/2013)
Start hereThe end-to-end process: eligibility, documents, Tasa 790, portal walkthrough, and the 20-day silencio countdown.
When can you renew your TIE? The 60-day window
Your renewal window opens 60 days before expiry. Learn exactly when that is, what happens if you miss it, and what the 90-day late window means.
Documents needed for TIE renewal
The full checklist: passport, TIE card, EX-17, employer letter, payslips, Tasa 790 payment, and tips on format to avoid a requerimiento.
Silencio administrativo explained
What the 20-business-day rule actually means, how to confirm it applies to you, and how to get it certified in writing.
What to do when you get a requerimiento
A requerimiento pauses your application. You have 10 business days to respond — here's what they typically ask for and how to reply.
My TIE has expired — what now?
You still have options. HQP/PAC holders can file late up to 90 days after expiry. Learn about fines, travel implications, and what to do right now.
After your renewal is approved
Booking your TIE card appointment, fingerprints, collection, and what to carry with you in the meantime.
Authentication setup (Cl@ve / FNMT)
Getting a Cl@ve PIN or FNMT digital certificate — the keys that unlock the Law 14/2013 portal and Sede Electrónica.