Beat the Heat: How to Prepare for Your Summer TIE Appointment

Summer in Spain is glorious, but heading to the police station or foreigner’s office (Oficina de Extranjeros) during the peak months can be a completely different story. Whether you are heading along for your toma de huella (fingerprinting) to register your initial TIE card, or finally going to pick the card up, you need to…

National Police Station, Elda – Foreigner’s Office

If you live in the province of Alicante, your NIE, EU residency or TIE card application appointment could be at the Foreigner’s Office (Extranjeria) of the National Police Station (Comisaria de Policia) in Elda. The address is: Calle Lamberti Amat 26, 03600 Elda, Alicante Here is a LINK to Google Maps. There’s a large piece…

National Police Station Granada City – Foreigner’s Office

If you live in the province of Granada, one of the options for completing your NIE, EU residency, or TIE card application appointment could be at the Foreigner’s Office (Extranjería) of the National Police Station (Comisaría de Policía) in Granada. (Baza and Motril being the other two choices). The address is: Calle San Agapito, 2,…

How to change your address in Spain

If you decide to move house in Spain, as well as friends and family, there’s a fair few services and organisations you will need to inform with your new address details. These are Upsticks top tips on how to change your address in Spain. WHO DO YOU NEED TO TELL? To get you started, this…

National Police Foreigner’s Office Algeciras Cadiz

If you live in Cadiz and surrounding areas and need to apply for your NIE number, EU residency or TIE card,  your appointment could be at the Foreigner’s Office (Extranjeria) of the National Police Station (Comisaria de Policia) in Algeciras. The address is: National Police DNI/Pasaporte, Avenida Fuerzas Armadas, 11202 Algeciras Here is a LINK…