Does every modification use EX-26?
Not always. Some cases have specific forms. Confirm in the official source.
EX-26Verified: February 28, 2026
EX-26 form: Permit modification
EX-26 is used to request changes to existing permits. It requires precise identification of current permit and requested new status.
Official source and verification
Entity: Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones
Source last update: Not published on the official record
Last internal verification: February 28, 2026
This content does not replace individual legal advice. Always verify in the official source before filing documentation.
When to use this resource
- When changing permit type for residence or stay.
- When moving to a different legal regime.
- When regulation requires a formal modification request.
Common supporting documents
- Proof of current permit.
- Evidence of compliance for the requested new status.
- Applicable fees and annexes.
- Properly signed EX-26.
Recommended steps
- Download official current version.
- Complete current and requested permit details.
- Attach compliance documentation.
- Check applicable fees and receipts.
- Submit and keep filing proof.
Common mistakes
- Not justifying transition between legal regimes.
- Submitting documents for a different regime.
- Not updating address/notification data.
How to cite this resource
Suggested citation:
España Extranjería (February 28, 2026). EX-26 form: Permit modification. https://www.espanaextranjeria.com/en/recursos/formulario-ex-26
Resource FAQ
Does EX-26 automatically extend current permit validity?
No. You must follow your file deadlines and rules; filing does not replace a favorable decision.
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