If I overstay my TIE how can I apply for Arraigo Social in Mallorca
Here's how to apply for Arraigo Social in Mallorca if you've overstayed your TIE:
Requirements:
1. Minimum 3 years continuous residence in Spain
2. No criminal record
3. Work contract offer (minimum 1 year)
4. Family ties OR social integration report
5. Valid passport
Steps:
1. Gather documents:
- Empadronamiento (proof of residence)
- Passport copies
- Work contract
- Social integration report from Mallorca town hall
- Proof of family ties (if applicable)
- Criminal record certificate
2. Request appointment:
- Visit Extranjería office website
- Book "Autorización Residencia Arraigo Social"
3. Submit application:
- Attend appointment
- Present all documents
- Pay required fees
Tips:
- Get legal assistance if possible
- Ensure work contract meets minimum requirements
- Keep proof of all time spent in Spain
- Learn basic Spanish
- Get involved in community activities
Note: This is a complex process and success isn't guaranteed. Consider consulting an immigration lawyer for personalized advice.