How to Request a Duplicate Driver’s License in Mesoiro: Downloadable Template

If you have lost your Spanish driver's license or it has been stolen, you are legally required to obtain a duplicate before you can drive again. This process is managed by the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT). If you are a resident in the Mesoiro area, you must navigate the Spanish bureaucratic system to ensure your documentation remains valid and compliant with local traffic laws.

Instructions on how and where to submit your request in Mesoiro

In Spain, the DGT does not usually require a physical letter for a simple duplicate, as most processes are now done via the "Mi DGT" app or their website. However, if you are dealing with a complex case (such as a theft report or specific administrative issues), you may need to visit the nearest Provincial Traffic Headquarters (Jefatura Provincial de Tráfico). For residents of Mesoiro, the closest office is located in A Coruña.

Steps to follow:

• Schedule an appointment ("Cita Previa") on the official DGT website before going to the A Coruña office.
• Complete the official application form (Solicitud de duplicado).
• Pay the corresponding administrative fee (Tasa 4.4).
• Present your original ID (DNI or NIE) and the completed form.

SOLICITUD DE DUPLICADO DE PERMISO DE CONDUCIR POR PÉRDIDA O SUSTRACCIÓN

A LA JEFATURA PROVINCIAL DE TRÁFICO DE A CORUÑA

D./Dña. ________________________________________, con DNI/NIE número ________________, y domicilio a efectos de notificaciones en ________________________________, C.P. ________, Mesoiro (A Coruña).

EXPONE:
Que habiendo extraviado/sido víctima de sustracción de mi permiso de conducción, y siendo titular del mismo, solicito por la presente la expedición de un duplicado del citado documento.

SOLICITA:
Que se admita esta solicitud y se proceda a la tramitación del duplicado de mi permiso de conducir, adjuntando a la presente el justificante de pago de la tasa correspondiente.

En Mesoiro, a ____ de ____________ de 202X.

Fdo.: __________________________

Additional documentation required

To ensure your request is processed without delays at the A Coruña headquarters, make sure you have the following ready:

• Proof of Identity: Your original, valid DNI or NIE card.
• Payment Receipt: The receipt showing you have paid the "Tasa 4.4," which can be paid online via the DGT website or at the office via credit card (cash is usually not accepted).
• Police Report (Optional but Recommended): If your license was stolen, it is highly advisable to bring a copy of the police report (denuncia) filed at the nearest Guardia Civil or Policía Nacional station.
• Photograph: While the DGT usually uses the photo from their database, bring a current passport-sized photo just in case there are system discrepancies.

Expert Tip: Always double-check your appointment time. The A Coruña office is often busy, and arriving 10 minutes late can result in your appointment being canceled. If you are in a hurry, check the DGT website first to see if you can complete the entire process digitally using your "Cl@ve" or digital certificate, which will save you the trip to the office entirely.