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BOE-A-2026-8394 ·16 April 2026 ·Resolution Low impact
Immigration

15-day residency applications open at state administration offices in territory

The 15 April 2026 resolution delegates residence application reception to the General Directorate of the State Administration in the Territory, expanding access for foreigners in areas without migration management offices, in line with Article 11.3.a of Law 40/2015.

In 2 key points

  1. Residence applications can be submitted at General State Administration offices in the Territory (art. 11.3.a) Ley 40/2015)
  2. The delegation agreement is published in the BOE on 15 April 2026 (Resolución de 15 de abril de 2026)

How it affects those involved

Foreigners applying for residence permits can submit their applications at General State Administration offices in the Territory, improving access in areas without migration offices. Public administrations reduce the burden on migration centres. Advisors and representatives must update their procedures to indicate the new reception points and application deadlines. Applicants benefit from greater convenience and territorial coverage.

Lifecycle

2026-04-16PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-04-16Into forceComes into force (Resolución de 15 de abril de 2026)
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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