- 9,84 € - a duty modelo 790 código 012 for asignación de NIE a instancia del interesado on the form on the police website and on the annex to the Orden PJC/617/2026 calendar on October 2, 2026 <x AT> those who are responsible for the entire state tax in the period under the "A" citation of which the "A" is not responsible for the state tax" in 01 0900" with the "for the tax" and the state "with the tax" id" he/E" (he is not responsible for the whole "for the state" for the "for the state'said" in which the tax in the period of the "A" (for the "A/E=40 years) and for the tax, in which he/E" [1][4].
- The NIE is applied by those who are connected with Spain ’s economic, professional or social interests, are not in the country illegally and explain the reasons for the request [2][3].
- If you start the permit procedure, NIE assigns the police a post (de officio), no separate application to NIE is required (article 205.3 RD 1155/2024) [3].
- The police are required to decide the NIE application within five days; if no answer is given, it is considered rejected [2][3].
- NIE gives an identifier, but not a right to live or work in Spain: it is a separate status [3].
How much is receiving NIE?
| What | How many | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The price for asignación de Nie on the application | 9,84 € | Model 790 codigo 012, sede.politicia.gob.es [1] |
| I'm paying for TIE on the first extradition. | 16,08 € | Same form [1] |
| Representative services, transfers, trust | Not standardized | We didn't find the official rate. |
The amount of 9.84 is shown on a form that the police publish on the page "Tasa modelo 790 Código 012. Reconocicentos, Autorizacions y Concursos". [4]The order provides for annual indexation of the budget law, so see the amount in the form before payment [1][4].
Who applies for the NIE and pays the fee?
The NIE claims that those who are connected to Spain for economic, professional or social reasons, such as buyers of housing or those who need a number for transactions, are needed. [2][3]The applicant himself submits the application to the Directorate General de la Policía, directly through the ocinas de extranjería or the commissionería, and if he is abroad, through the Spanish Consulate [2][3].
Police page documents: completed EX15 form and payment receipt of the modelo 790 codigo 012 [2]What further evidence of motive will be requested in your case depends on the office.
Who doesn't pay a separate fee for NIE?
Article 205 of RD 1155/2024 states that foreigners who have started the procedure for a document granting the right to stay in Spain receive a personal number and the NIE assigns the police de occio. [3]. We found no requirement to pay a separate fee for NIE in these cases, and you pay fees for the procedure itself. How it looks in your case depends on the type of procedure, and this is a question for a lawyer or gestor.
Read the difference between NIE and TIE in separate articleAnd about TIE in Barcelona: TIE and Huellas.
How do you pay the NIE fee?
- Open the online police form Tasa 790, código 012 and select "Asignación de Nie a instancia del intersado" to read the sum shown next to the number of people who are not in the same area. [1].
- Fill in the applicant's data and file a payment document.
- Pay the bank or other credit organization: no account is required [2].
- Save the document you paid for: it's on the list for delivery. [2].
Detailed review of form and online payments: modelo 790 and How to Pay the Duty online.
What is the cost of the fee?
The cost depends on your intake: juror translation and apostille on documents, if you attach them to explain the reasons, the notary's power of attorney when you submit through a representative, gestor or abogado. This is not a single pry, and the price is set by the performer. Ask for a written estimate: what is included in it, whether duties, transfers and corrections are included.
In our format, fees and transfers are paid separately from the administration, and the cost of maintenance is estimated. Documents services; the procedure for residence permits is collected on the page Residence permit in Barcelona.
How long to wait and how to challenge the refusal?
The police must decide on the application and notify the applicant within five days of the entry into the register. If the deadline has passed, the application is dismissed, meaning silence means refusal. The decision closes the administrative route: you can file a recurso de reposición within one month or a claim to contencioso-administrativo within two months. [2][3]We haven't found any real dates in Barcelona, official sources. Waiting for NIE.
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Based on source
- Sede de la Policía Nacional · Tasa modelo 790, codigo 012 (amounts note) ♪
- Sede de la Policía Nacional · Asignación de Nie a instancia de interesado (form EX15) ♪
- BOE · Real Decreto 1155/2024, artículo 205 (número de identidad de extranjero) ↗
- BOE · Orden PJC/617/2025 annex, para. 5.12 (asignación de NiE a instancia del interesado) ♪
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