Foreigner Procedures
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Expulsion of foreigners
To proceed to the expulsion of a foreigner who is immersed in any of the infractions included with the expulsion in our current legislation on foreigners.
Requirements and conditions
Requirements
- To expel a foreigner when the offender engages in any of the acts described as very serious or serious as those provided for in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (f) of article 53 of the above-mentioned Organic Law, and 57.2.
Classes and typologies
- Judicial expulsions.
- Administrative expulsions.
Who are the interested parties?
- Directorate General of the Police.
- Government Delegates and Sub-Delegates, if applicable.
How to carry out the procedure
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Basic data of the procedure:
- Form of initiation: Ex officio.
- Type of procedure: Sanctioner and Inspector.
- Resolution of the procedure:
- Bodies competent to resolve this procedure:
- Government Delegates or Sub-Delegates, if applicable.
- Maximum period for resolving and notifying: 6 months.
- The decision on the procedure does put an end to the administrative procedure.
- Effect of the lack of resolution in this period: Expiration (beginning of office)
- Bodies competent to resolve this procedure:
- Resources that can be interposed:
- Potestative replacement of replacement
- Organ that resolves the appeal: Organ that dictated the act.
- Time-limit for lodging the appeal: 1 month express act, 3 months presumptive act.
- Contentious - Administrative
- Organ that resolves the appeal:
- Before the National Hearing.
- Time-limit for lodging the appeal: 2 months from the publication.
- Organ that resolves the appeal:
- Potestative replacement of replacement
Regulations:
- ORGANIC LAW 4/2000 of 11 January, on the rights and freedoms of foreigners and their social integration. Open a new window. External link.
- ROYAL DECREE 557/2011, of 20 April, approving the Regulation of Organic Law 4/2000, on the rights and freedoms of foreigners in Spain and their social integration, following its amendment by Organic Law 2/2009. Open a new window. External link.
- Code of the procedure: 994275
All the procedures
All the formalities and procedures of foreigners
- Foreigner procedures
- Extension of short-term stayForm EX00
- Student card for foreigners starting or renewing(Form EX17)
- Assignment of NIE at the request of interested party.(Form EX15)
- Certificate of registration(Form EX16)
- Certificate of Resident(Form EX15)
- Certificate of non-resident(Form EX15)
- Statue of Stateless Person(Form)
- Authorisation issuance invitation letter(Form)
- EU citizen registration certificate(Form EX18)
- Initial card or renewal residence or residence and work(Form EX17)
- Residence card for a relative of a citizen of the European Union(Form EX19)
- Authorization and renewal of temporary residence for exceptional circumstances(Form EX10)
- Authorization of Return(Form EX13)
- Long-term residence card(Form EX11)
- More information
- Return of Foreigners
- Prohibition of departure
- Prohibition of entry
- Refugee identity document, subsidiary protection and stateless person
- Travel document for refugee, subsidiary protection and stateless person
- Document Letter of Invitation
- Authorization of registration of undocumented persons
- Exceptional authorisation of entry
- Exceptional authorisation for a short stay
- Visa processing transit/stay at the border
- Refusal of entry into Spain
- Expulsion of foreigners
- Sanctioning in the matter of foreigners
- Foreigner Fees
- Documentation and Information