Total Reports
2,633
Avg Wait (Filtered)
26 days
Fastest Location
Barcelona
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Select a procedure and city to see specific wait times
NIE Application
Solicitud de NIE
Average
28
days
Range
14 - 45
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Got an appointment in 3 weeks, processed same day!
Waited 5 weeks for appointment in Aluche
NIE Application
Solicitud de NIE
Average
42
days
Range
21 - 60
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Very difficult to get appointment, try early morning
Used script to auto-refresh, got slot after 2 days
NIE Application
Solicitud de NIE
Average
21
days
Range
10 - 35
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Much easier than Barcelona. Got appointment in 2 weeks.
TIE Card (First Application)
TIE Primera Solicitud
Average
35
days
Range
21 - 56
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Fingerprinting at Aluche, card ready in 4 weeks
Waited 6 weeks for the card after fingerprinting
TIE Card (First Application)
TIE Primera Solicitud
Average
49
days
Range
28 - 70
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Very backed up. Card took 8 weeks after huella
TIE Card (First Application)
TIE Primera Solicitud
Average
28
days
Range
14 - 42
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Smoother process here than in big cities
EU Registration (Green NIE)
Certificado de Registro UE
Average
14
days
Range
7 - 28
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Easy process, bring all documents!
EU Registration (Green NIE)
Certificado de Registro UE
Average
21
days
Range
10 - 35
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Appointment hard to get but process fast
Empadronamiento
Alta en Padrón Municipal
Average
7
days
Range
1 - 21
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Online appointment available, very quick!
Went to Linea Madrid, done in 30 minutes
Empadronamiento
Alta en Padrón Municipal
Average
21
days
Range
7 - 35
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Very strict about rental contract. Must be registered.
TIE Card Renewal
Renovación de TIE
Average
42
days
Range
28 - 60
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Start renewal 60 days before expiry!
TIE Card Renewal
Renovación de TIE
Average
56
days
Range
35 - 80
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Took 2 months. Keep your resguardo safe!
Autónomo Registration
Alta como Autónomo
Average
3
days
Range
1 - 7
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Used a gestor, done in 2 days
Did it online myself, same day!
Autónomo Registration
Alta como Autónomo
Average
3
days
Range
1 - 5
days
Trend
Recent Reports
Straightforward online process
How to Reduce Your Wait Time
Book appointments early
Check for new slots at midnight or early morning
Consider smaller cities
Málaga, Valencia often have shorter waits than Barcelona
Prepare all documents
Missing documents = rebooking = more waiting
Use browser extensions
Auto-refresh tools can help catch cancelled slots
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