Reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) to the SEPE: benefit refused or wrong amount
Reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) to the SEPE: benefit refused or wrong amount is filed with Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE). 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 recurso (appeal) for you. Estimated total cost: €99 to €99.
We draft your reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) against a decision of the SEPE (State Public Employment Service): contributory benefit refused, subsidy refused, wrong amount, shorter period than you are entitled to, unlawful termination or suspension, penalty, or a demand that you repay money. Legal framework: LRJS art. 71 (30-day deadline + 45 days for the SEPE, no reply means refusal) + LGSS art. 71 + RD 625/1985 arts. 19-23 + LPACAP 21-22. After a refusal or no reply: 30 days to file a claim before the social court under the LRJS.
- Estimated total cost
- €99 to €99
- Managora's fee
- €119.79 (21% VAT incl.)
- Tasa (official government fee)
- No tasa payable
- Processing time
- 30 days from the notification (LRJS 71.2). The SEPE decides within 45 days; no reply means refusal.
- Where it is filed
- Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE) ↗
- What you receive
- Recurso (administrative appeal)
Cost breakdown: Our fee 99 €. The reclamación previa to the SEPE carries no tasa (official fee) and no official cost..
Reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) to the SEPE: benefit refused or wrong amount: how is it filed?
- 1Answer the questions (around 8 minutes).
- 2We check the 30-day deadline + the grounds + the documents.
- 3Payment 99 €.
- 4We deliver your written document + the later deadlines under the LRJS.
Which documents do you need?
- •DNI/NIE (Spanish or foreigner identity document).
- •The SEPE decision you are challenging.
- •Employer's certificate (for contributory benefits).
- •Up-to-date vida laboral (Social Security employment history).
- •Documents evidencing the facts you rely on.
Legal basis and things to bear in mind
- Legal framework: LRJS art. 71 + LGSS art. 71 + RD 625/1985 + LPACAP.
- Deadline of 30 days from the notification.
- The SEPE decides within 45 days; no reply means refusal.
- After a refusal or no reply: 30 days to file a claim before the social court under the LRJS.
- Natural next steps: reclamacion_subsidio_desempleo_denegado, prestacion_paro, subsidio_desempleo, recurso_alzada_inss.
Reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) to the SEPE: benefit refused or wrong amount: frequently asked questions
Reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) to the SEPE: benefit refused or wrong amount: how much does it cost?
The estimated total cost (our fee + official tasas and taxes) is €99 to €99: Our fee 99 €. The reclamación previa to the SEPE carries no tasa (official fee) and no official cost.. Managora's fee is €119.79, 21% VAT included (€99.00 net + €20.79 VAT). This procedure carries no official tasa.
Reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) to the SEPE: benefit refused or wrong amount: how long does it take?
30 days from the notification (LRJS 71.2). The SEPE decides within 45 days; no reply means refusal.
Reclamación previa (compulsory prior claim) to the SEPE: benefit refused or wrong amount: which documents do I need?
You need to have to hand: DNI/NIE (Spanish or foreigner identity document)., The SEPE decision you are challenging., Employer's certificate (for contributory benefits)., Up-to-date vida laboral (Social Security employment history)., Documents evidencing the facts you rely on.. 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 Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE). 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
- Retirement pension application (INSS)
- Application for partial retirement to the INSS (LGSS art. 215 + contrato de relevo, ET 12.7)
- Jubilación anticipada (early retirement, voluntary or involuntary)
- Pensión No Contributiva (PNC) de Jubilación: non-contributory retirement pension (LGSS arts. 369-372)
- Pensión de viudedad (widow's/widower's pension, INSS)
- Pensión de orfandad (INSS) (orphan's pension)
Based on the legislation in force and on the official site of the competent authority: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE) ↗.
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