Spanish foreigner ID card (TIE), NIE number and EU registration certificate fee — Form 790 code 012 (National Police)
Spain · Tasa modelo 790 código 012 — Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero (TIE), asignación de NIE y certificado de registro de ciudadano de la UE
Immediate: online receipt with NRC within minutes, or bank-stamped copy at the counter
What the report shows
State fee paid before the National Police foreigners' appointment to issue a TIE residence card, assign an NIE number or issue the EU citizen registration certificate. Without the paid 790-012 receipt the police will not process the document.
Who needs it
foreign residents, EU citizens moving to Spain, foreign property buyers and heirs, employers relocating staff, immigration lawyers, gestorías
Why people order it
first TIE after residence approval, TIE renewal, long-term residence card, NIE assignment for a property purchase or inheritance, EU registration certificate, family-member-of-EU-citizen card, return authorisation
Legal limits
Anyone may pay; the receipt is tied to the named applicant and procedure; the applicant must still attend in person for fingerprints. Passport and NIE data are personal data under GDPR.
Issued by
Spanish National Police — Policía Nacional (Dirección General de la Policía), Ministerio del Interior · Official source
Questions and answers
How do I get Spanish foreigner ID card (TIE), NIE number and EU registration certificate fee — Form 790 code 012 (National Police)?
Only the person concerned can obtain it, directly from Spanish National Police — Policía Nacional (Dirección General de la Policía), Ministerio del Interior. Sede Policía Nacional > Tasa modelo 790 código 012 > fill the applicant's data (NIE or passport, name, address) > optional 'declarante' block for the payer > tick the exact procedure box > 'Pago electrónico' (card or account debit via the Tax Agency gateway) or 'Descargar impreso' to pay in cash at a collaborating bank > save the receipt with NRC
Joy Work OS is a private service and not the issuing authority. You can also order this document directly from the authority at the official fee.