Fill in Form EX-17 online
Applies for a TIE, the foreigner identity card for non-EU residents, or for its renewal or a duplicate.
Do not sign this form electronically. Form EX-17 has to be signed by hand, in person or through the agency’s own filing system. You can type your details into the PDF here, then print it and follow the official instructions to sign and submit it.
Form EX-17 at a glance
- Official name
- Solicitud de Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero (TIE)
- Issued by
- Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones / Policía Nacional
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Immigration and visas
- Language
- Spanish
- Who uses it
- Non-EU nationals with a residence or stay authorisation in Spain.
- Signature
Check with the recipient
The form is signed by the applicant or legal representative and filed only in person at the competent Policía Nacional unit. The form says it cannot be filed online or at public registries.
Form EX-17 is the application for a Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero (TIE), the identity card for non-EU nationals with a residence or stay authorisation in Spain. It covers a first card, a renewal and a duplicate. Open the official form from inclusion.gob.es in BunnyDoc's free Sign PDF tool straight from this page, type your details into its fillable fields and download it to print and sign by hand. Everything happens in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.
How to fill in Form EX-17
Section 1: your details
Enter your passport or NIE, names, sex, date and place of birth, nationality, marital status, parents' names, address in Spain and contact details.
Sections 2 and 3: representative and notifications
Complete section 2 only if someone else files the form. In section 3 give a notification address and, if you wish, consent to electronic notifications through Dehú.
Section 4.1: type of card
Choose an initial card, a renewal, or a duplicate for loss, theft, damage or a change of data.
Pay the fee
Pay tasa modelo 790 código 012 for the card type that applies to you and keep the receipt.
Print, sign and file in person
Print the original and a copy, sign by hand and take them in person to the Policía Nacional (an Oficina de Extranjería or police station). The form says it cannot be filed online or at public registries.
What you need before you start
- Your passport and NIE.
- The decision granting your residence or stay authorisation.
- Proof of payment of tasa 790 código 012.
- The form from inclusion.gob.es.
Check the official information sheets for any other documents your case needs.
Can I sign or file the EX-17 online?
No. The form states that it is filed only in person at the competent Policía Nacional unit and that filing by electronic means or at public registries is not accepted. Type it on screen if you like, then print and sign it by hand.
Fees
The Policía Nacional fee list in October 2026 showed €16.08 for a card after a first grant of temporary residence, €19.30 for a renewal and €21.87 for long-term residence. Check the list for your exact case.
Form EX-17: frequently asked questions
When do I apply for my TIE?
After entering Spain with your visa or after your authorisation is granted or renewed. The Policía Nacional says to apply in person at an immigration office or police station.
Can I apply for a TIE online?
No. The form says it can only be filed in person at the competent Policía Nacional unit.
How much does a TIE cost?
It depends on the card. The Policía Nacional fee list showed €16.08 to €21.87 for common cases in October 2026.
Can I sign the EX-17 electronically?
No. It is filed in person, so print it and sign it by hand.
Is BunnyDoc connected to the Spanish government?
No. BunnyDoc is not affiliated with the Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones or the Policía Nacional. We link to the official form and give you a free tool to type into it in your browser.
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