If there is something that makes you lazy and even desperate, it is the process of renewing official documents: inform yourself, make an appointment, go to the relevant office, wait, gather the necessary paperwork and carry it out. Fortunately, mobile phones can greatly speed them up and even better: you can easily renew some official documents directly on your phone, such as the Digital Certificate, or make an appointment to renew your DNI. we tell you cHow your mobile can speed up the renewal of your driver’s license, ID, passport, digital certificate and job application.
Driving license
Before our ID expires, the DGT sends notices by correspondence and also on the miDGT app a few months before, the ideal time to do so. You can do it in person, or as detailed by the DGT on its website, also online using your phone or tablet.
However, it cannot be done entirely online, since in any case it will be necessary for you to physically go to a Driver Recognition Center for the psychotechnical exam and also You will need an electronic ID or electronic certificate or cl@ve credentials.
so once make an appointment and pass the psychotechnicalyou have 90 days to carry out the process of renewing your driving license.
then you will have to buy and download the Traffic tax receipt, something you can do either from this link or from the miDGT app (available both in the Apple App Store for iOS and in the Google Play Store for Android)
Then you have to fill out the Electronic Registration application. You’ll need the Adobe Acrobat Reader app for PDF (available free for Android and iOS). You will have to fill in your data and how to ‘recipient organism‘ your Headquarters or Traffic Office (the one closest to your home) and in ‘Affair‘: Driver’s license renewal +
Finally, in the section on attached documents add the official application form, the psychophysical aptitude report and the receipt of payment of the corresponding rate or rate number and send it.
Digital certificate
You can renew the Digital Certificate online if and only if you authenticate with the same certificate you want to renew and do it 60 days before it expires. Likewise, you can only carry out the procedure for a natural person and as a representative for those sole and joint administrators. The procedure is the next:
Enter the FNMT through the website or from the application, available free for iOS in the App Store, and also for Android in the Play Store.
On the web, search and enter the section ‘Renew‘. In the case of the app, you will have to go to ‘View Requested Certificates‘.
To start the renewal, you will have to authenticate yourself in the system with your digital certificate and then you will receive an Application Code on your mobile that you should write down. Use the Request Code and approximately one hour later you will be able to download your new certificate from the FNMT website.
Job demand
If you are actively looking for work, you already know that every three months you have to renew the job applicationwhich allows you to benefit from the services and benefits of the Public State Employment Service.
To renew the job application from your phone you have to access the Virtual Office of the public employment services or do it from the web or app of your community, for example in Navarra from the page or the relevant application of the SNE – Nafar Lansare ( for Android and iOS).
Enter with your electronic ID, digital certificate, Cl@ve or username/password and when you are inside, choose from the available options the ‘Renew the demand‘ and follow the instructions. After confirming your personal and work data and accepting the conditions, you will receive a renewal receipt to the app if you have done it from there or by mail, if you have used the web.
DNI or passport: only request an appointment
In the previous cases we have seen how to proceed to renew official documents completely or almost online, but for something as important as the National Identity Document or passport, the only thing we can do is expedite the process by requesting an appointmentwhich allows us to get started with this bureaucratic process at any time and also choose the conditions that best suit us.
Go to the website Request an appointment for the DNI and passport and access or with your electronic DNI, your DNI data. If your ID has been lost or stolen, there is another option to verify your identity.
Then you will have to choose your province and city, select a location and place for the appointment among those available and finally, the date and time. After filling in some personal information, it is time to confirm the appointment. You will receive a receipt so that you are clear when to go.
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