Arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024)

Arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024) is filed with Oficina de Extranjería / Subdelegación del Gobierno. With Managora you do it 100% online: you answer a few questions, sign a digital mandato (power of representation) and we draft, sign and file your application for you. Estimated total cost: €262 to €262. Official tasa (government fee): Tasa (official fee) Modelo 790-052 (~12,76 €) on submission + 790-012 (~16,08 €) for the TIE (Foreigner Identity Card) after the grant.

We handle for you the temporary residence authorisation via arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024 art. 125.1.a), general requirements art. 126 and specific requirements art. 127.a). It is for those who held a residence authorisation (not one granted on exceptional grounds) in the previous 2 years and did not renew it for a reason unrelated to public order. It comes with an attached work permit. Resolution period 3 months, silencio negativo (deemed refusal by administrative silence).

Estimated total cost
€262 to €262
Managora's fee
€301.29 (21% VAT incl.)
Tasa (official government fee)
Tasa (official fee) Modelo 790-052 (~12,76 €) on submission + 790-012 (~16,08 €) for the TIE (Foreigner Identity Card) after the grant. (suplido: paid to the authority on your behalf, no VAT)
Processing time
3 months from submission; silencio NEGATIVO (deemed refusal by administrative silence) (RD 1155/2024).
What you receive
Application

Cost breakdown: Our fee 249 € + tasa (official fee) Modelo 790-052 (~12,76 €). The 790-012 tasa for the TIE (Foreigner Identity Card) (~16,08 €) is paid after the grant..

Arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024): how is it filed?

  1. 1Answer the questions (~8 minutes).
  2. 2We verify the requirements of arts. 125.1.a), 126 and 127.a) RD 1155/2024.
  3. 3Payment 249 €.
  4. 4We deliver your application + advice on the upcoming TIE (Foreigner Identity Card).

Which documents do you need?

  • Valid passport.
  • Documentation of the previous residence authorisation (expired TIE (Foreigner Identity Card) or decision).
  • If the non-renewal was on grounds of public order/security/health: ruling, dismissal order or acquittal.
  • Criminal record certificates from Spain and from the countries of residence over the last 5 years (with apostilla (Hague Apostille) or consular legalizacion).
  • Current empadronamiento (municipal census registration).
  • Tasa (official fee) 790-052.

Legal basis and things to bear in mind

  • Framework: RD 1155/2024 arts. 125.1.a), 126 and 127.a), verified against the literal text of the BOE (Official State Gazette), including the general requirement of 2 years of stay in art. 126.b).
  • Requirement of RD 316/2026 (art. 126.h): not being a holder of, nor renewing, another stay/residence authorisation.
  • The non-renewal of the previous authorisation must be due to reasons UNRELATED to public order/security/health (Instrucción SEM 1/2025 clarifies the wording of art. 127.a); it is possible with a ruling, dismissal order or acquittal.
  • Silencio NEGATIVO (deemed refusal by administrative silence) 3 months. Initial validity 1 year, with an attached work permit (art. 131).
  • Natural connections: arraigo_social, renovacion_autorizacion_residencia, primera_tie_extranjeria.

Arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024): frequently asked questions

Arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024): how much does it cost?

The estimated total cost (our fee + official tasas and taxes) is €262 to €262: Our fee 249 € + tasa (official fee) Modelo 790-052 (~12,76 €). The 790-012 tasa for the TIE (Foreigner Identity Card) (~16,08 €) is paid after the grant.. Managora's fee is €301.29, 21% VAT included (€249.00 net + €52.29 VAT). The official tasa charged by the authority (a suplido paid on your behalf, no VAT) is: Tasa (official fee) Modelo 790-052 (~12,76 €) on submission + 790-012 (~16,08 €) for the TIE (Foreigner Identity Card) after the grant..

Arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024): how long does it take?

3 months from submission; silencio NEGATIVO (deemed refusal by administrative silence) (RD 1155/2024).

Arraigo de segunda oportunidad (second-chance settlement route, RD 1155/2024): which documents do I need?

You need to have to hand: Valid passport., Documentation of the previous residence authorisation (expired TIE (Foreigner Identity Card) or decision)., If the non-renewal was on grounds of public order/security/health: ruling, dismissal order or acquittal., Criminal record certificates from Spain and from the countries of residence over the last 5 years (with apostilla (Hague Apostille) or consular legalizacion)., Current empadronamiento (municipal census registration)., Tasa (official fee) 790-052.. You do not upload them here: we collect the details through the guided chat.

Who files the procedure?

Managora files it in your name with Oficina de Extranjería / Subdelegación del Gobierno. You only provide the details through the chat and sign a mandato (power of representation); we prepare, sign and register it.

Can it be done online?

Yes. The whole process is online: you answer a few questions in the guided chat, sign a simple mandato on screen and receive the receipt and the official documents by email, with full legal validity.

Related procedures

Based on the legislation in force and on the official site of the competent authority: Oficina de Extranjería / Subdelegación del Gobierno.

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