Long-term residence approved: TIE fingerprint steps
Approval of the residence authorisation is followed by the physical TIE-card process. Complete the fee and fingerprint steps within the applicable deadline.
What do I do after long-term residence is approved?
Start the TIE process: prepare the approval decision and required documents, pay the applicable fee, and book toma de huellas with Policía Nacional.
What to do
Approval is not the card; start the TIE process immediately.
Steps
- Read the approval decision
- Check required documents
- Pay the applicable fee
- Book toma de huellas
- Keep the receipt
Basis
Royal Decree 1155/2024, Article 173: documentation of the authorisation.
More questions
Do I need a new TIE?
Yes. Follow the TIE procedure linked to the granted authorisation.
More to read
Collect your TIE card→official:https://sede.policia.gob.es/portalCiudadano/_es/tramites_extranjeria_tramite_toma_huellas.php;https://www.inclusion.gob.es/web/migraciones