How to Download and File Your Duplicate Driving License Request in Cigales (Word/PDF Template)

Losing your driver's license or having it stolen can be a major headache, especially when you need to drive daily around Cigales and the wider province of Valladolid. Fortunately, replacing it is a standardized bureaucratic process. A "Solicitud de Duplicado del Carnet de Conducir por Pérdida" is the official request submitted to the Spanish traffic authorities (DGT) to obtain a duplicate of your lost, stolen, or severely damaged driving permit, ensuring you can legally get back behind the wheel.

Instructions on how and where to submit it in Cigales

While you can complete this process online via the official DGT (Dirección General de Tráfico) website using a digital certificate or Cl@ve, many residents in Cigales prefer the in-person route. Since Cigales is a smaller municipality, you cannot process a direct DGT license issuance at the local town hall (*Ayuntamiento*). Instead, you must request an appointment (*cita previa*) and submit your physical paperwork at the Cigales Town Hall if they offer OAC (Oficina de Atención al Ciudadano) registry services, or travel directly to the Jefatura Provincial de Tráfico de Valladolid, located in Valladolid city (the capital of the province). Alternatively, you can authorize a third party or gestoria to present the paperwork on your behalf using the provided legal template.

AL JEFATURA PROVINCIAL DE TRÁFICO DE VALLADOLID

EXPONE:
D./Dña. [Nombre y Apellidos del Solicitante], con DNI [Número de DNI], domicilio a efectos de notificaciones en [Calle, Número, Piso], código postal [Código Postal], Cigales (Valladolid), y número de teléfono de contacto [Número de Teléfono], con correo electrónico [Correo Electrónico].

MANIFIESTA:
Primero. Que soy titular del Permiso de Conducción español número [Número de Permiso de Conducir], expedido por esta Jefatura Provincial.

Segundo. Que con fecha [Fecha de la pérdida o robo], extravié/sufrió el robo de dicho documento oficial en las inmediaciones de la localidad de Cigales, por lo que el mismo ha dejado de encontrarse bajo mi posesión.

Tercero. Que no me encuentro privado judicialmente del derecho a conducir vehículos a motor y ciclomotores, ni mi permiso ha sido suspendido o revocado administrativamente.

SOLICITA:
Que tenga por presentado este escrito junto con la documentación adjunta, se digne a admitirlo y, en su mérito, proceda a la emisión de un DUPLICADO de mi Permiso de Conducción por motivo de pérdida/extravío, expidiendo en su caso la autorización temporal para conducir mientras se tramita el documento definitivo.

En Cigales, a [Día] de [Mes] de [Año].

Fdo.: [Firma del Solicitante]

Additional documentation required

To ensure your duplicate request is processed smoothly without unnecessary delays at the Traffic Headquarters, you must bring or upload the following mandatory documents alongside your filled application template:

• Official DGT application form: Specifically the duplicate request form (usually provided directly at the office or downloadable from the DGT portal).
• Valid ID: Your original Spanish DNI or Foreigner Identification Number (NIE) and Passport, both in force.
• Passport-sized photograph: One recent original photo measuring 32x26 mm, in color.
• Proof of fee payment: You must pay "Tasa 4.4" beforehand (check the current DGT fee rate online). Payment can be made online via the DGT app/website or at financial entities before your appointment. Note: Cash is generally not accepted inside the traffic office.
• Denuncia (Optional but recommended): If your license was stolen rather than simply lost, carrying a formal police report (*denuncia*) filed with the Guardia Civil or National Police is strongly advised.

As an expert traffic consultant, my top tip for residents in Cigales is to complete the fee payment and schedule your *cita previa* online a few days before visiting the Valladolid Traffic Headquarters. Remember that upon submitting your request, the Jefatura will issue a "Autorización Temporal de Conducir" (Temporary Driving Authorization), valid for 90 days, which legally allows you to drive in Spain immediately while your physical plastic card is printed and mailed to your home address.