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Challenging a discharge from sick leave and requesting a change of contingency before the INSS

Challenging a discharge from sick leave and requesting a change of contingency before the INSS is filed with Seguridad Social (TGSS / INSS). 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: €199 to €199. Official tasa (government fee): Free procedure: no tasa (official fee) applies. Challenging the medical discharge and applying for a determination of contingency are handled before the INSS (Seguridad Social, the Spanish Social Security) at no official cost. If the matter were to reach the social courts, you, as an individual, are also exempt from court fees.

We challenge your medical discharge so that you keep your benefit if you have not yet recovered. And if your mutua (collaborating insurance body) has classified your situation wrongly, we apply for it to be changed to an occupational contingency (accident at work or occupational disease) to improve your terms.

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Estimated total cost
€199 to €199
Managora's fee
€240.79 (21% VAT incl.)
Tasa (official government fee)
Free procedure: no tasa (official fee) applies. Challenging the medical discharge and applying for a determination of contingency are handled before the INSS (Seguridad Social, the Spanish Social Security) at no official cost. If the matter were to reach the social courts, you, as an individual, are also exempt from court fees. (suplido: paid to the authority on your behalf, no VAT)
Processing time
30 days to bring a claim before the social courts if the decision is unfavourable. (No maximum decision time for the prior administrative procedure appears in the extracts.)
Where it is filed
Seguridad Social (TGSS / INSS) ↗
What you receive
Application

Cost breakdown: Our fee: 199 € (official fee: 0 €).

Challenging a discharge from sick leave and requesting a change of contingency before the INSS: how is it filed?

  1. 1State clearly in the form which procedure or procedures you need to start: challenging the discharge, changing the contingency, or both.
  2. 2Make sure you attach all the reports from your specialist or your GP; they are crucial if the INSS is to overturn the mutua's decision.
  3. 3Once we have the information, we will draft the written submission and file it online with the Seguridad Social (Social Security).

Which documents do you need?

  • •Sick leave certificate and/or notification of the discharge
  • •Reports, medical tests and any document evidencing your situation
  • •Identity document (DNI/NIE)

Legal basis and things to bear in mind

  • Under RD 1300/1995, it is for the INSS to assess and determine contingencies and to review incapacity as the final authority, over and above the initial decisions of the mutuas.
  • Once you have been on sick leave for 365 days, the INSS takes over exclusive competence and is the only body empowered to issue discharges or extensions.

Challenging a discharge from sick leave and requesting a change of contingency before the INSS: frequently asked questions

Challenging a discharge from sick leave and requesting a change of contingency before the INSS: how much does it cost?

The estimated total cost (our fee + official tasas and taxes) is €199 to €199: Our fee: 199 € (official fee: 0 €). Managora's fee is €240.79, 21% VAT included (€199.00 net + €41.79 VAT). The official tasa charged by the authority (a suplido paid on your behalf, no VAT) is: Free procedure: no tasa (official fee) applies. Challenging the medical discharge and applying for a determination of contingency are handled before the INSS (Seguridad Social, the Spanish Social Security) at no official cost. If the matter were to reach the social courts, you, as an individual, are also exempt from court fees..

Challenging a discharge from sick leave and requesting a change of contingency before the INSS: how long does it take?

30 days to bring a claim before the social courts if the decision is unfavourable. (No maximum decision time for the prior administrative procedure appears in the extracts.)

Challenging a discharge from sick leave and requesting a change of contingency before the INSS: which documents do I need?

You need to have to hand: Sick leave certificate and/or notification of the discharge, Reports, medical tests and any document evidencing your situation, Identity document (DNI/NIE). 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 Seguridad Social (TGSS / INSS). 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: Seguridad Social (TGSS / INSS) ↗.

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