Request for digital tachograph cards.

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Request for digital tachograph cards.

The digital tachograph is a device installed in vehicles dedicated to road transport in order to automatically record and store data relating to them and the working times of their drivers. To communicate the driver's identity to the control device and to allow the transfer and storage of data, a card is required.

General information

Regional ministry
Consejeria De Fomento, Vivienda, Ordenacion Del Territorio Y Medio Ambiente
Governing board
Direc. General De Transportes Y Comunicaciones (DIR3: A06004055)
Classification
Authorizations, licenses, concessions and approvals
Subject(s)
Public Works, traffic and transport
Starting way
Interested
Target
Legal entities, self-employed persons and registered professionals
Subject to fees
Yes
Fees

Tachograph card issuance fee.

€39.08.

Languages ​​in which the procedure can be completed
Spanish.
Allow power of attorney
Yes
Links to web pages with specific information
Type
Electronic headquarters of the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility.

Requirements

The applicant must be a transport company (company card), a test centre (test centre card) or a driver (driver card).

Deadlines and submission

Deadline for submission

There is no deadline for the application.

The renewal must be made within 30 days prior to the expiration of the previous one.

Submission deadline start date
23/04/2025
Submission deadline end date
-
Periodicity
Continuous
Means of submission
Online and in person
Online submission
At the General Electronic Registry
This procedure admits electronic submission in its specific application
Art. 14. 2 of the Law 39/2015, of 1 October, of the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations, establishes the obligatory nature of the electronic management for certain subjects as, for example, a) The juridical persons, b) Entities without legal personality, c) Those who carry out a professional activity for which compulsory membership is required, for the procedures and actions they carry out with the Public Administrations in the exercise of said professional activity. In any case, within this group, notaries and property and mercantile registrars shall be included. d) Those who represent an interested party who is obliged to relate electronically with the Administration, e) The employees of the Public Administrations for the procedures and actions that they carry out with them due to their condition of public employee, in the form in which it is determined by regulation by each Administration.
Place(s) for in-person submission

In application of Articles 14 and 16 of Law 39/2015, of 1 October, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations, as well as Article 134 of Law 5/2018, of 22 November, on the Legal Regime of the Government, the Administration and the Institutional Public Sector of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, the application may be submitted through the Common Electronic Registry of the Government of Cantabria or at any of the offices set up as registration assistance offices.

Required documentation

Request.

Request.

Mandatory

Request of the interested party

Identification.

Document accrediting the identity of the natural or legal person; where appropriate, also the accreditation of representation.

Not mandatory

fee.

Proof of having paid the fee.

Mandatory

Driving licence.

Copy of driving licence.

Mandatory in some modality

The document is mandatory in some of the modalities.

For the processing of driver's cards.

Authorisation as a technical centre.

Authorisation of the company, by the departments with competence in industry, as a technical tachograph centre.

Mandatory in some modality

The document is mandatory in some of the modalities.

For the processing of test centre cards.

Transport authorisation.

Land transport authorisation.

Mandatory in some modality

The document is mandatory in some of the modalities.

For the processing of the company card.

Processing and resolution

Instructor board
Directorate-General for Transport and Communications.
Reports or opinions
No reports or opinions are required
Resolution entity
Directorate-General for Transport and Communications.
Attributive rule

Decree 54/2023, of 20 July, partially modifying the Basic Organic Structure of the Ministries of the Government of Cantabria.

Maximum deadline for decision
3 Months
Average deadline for decision
1 Months
Effects of the administrative silence or inactivity of the Administration
Initiation by request:
Positive
Does it put an end to the administrative procedure?
No

Appeals

Type

Appeal.

Board

Minister of Development, Housing, Territorial Planning and the Environment.

Deadline
1 month.

Regulations

Regulation applied
  • Law 16/1987, of 30 July, on the Regulation of Land Transport.
  • Royal Decree 1211/1990, of 28 September, approving the Regulations of the Law on the Regulation of Land Transport.
  • REGULATION (EC) No 561/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 15 March 2006 on the harmonisation of certain social provisions in the road transport sector and amending Council Regulations (EEC) No 3821/85 and (EC) No 2135/98 and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85.
  • DIRECTIVE 2006/22/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 15 March 2006 on the minimum conditions for the application of Council Regulations (EEC) No 3820/85 and (EEC) No 3821/85 as regards social legislation relating to road transport activities and repealing Council Directive 88/599/EEC.
  • COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3820/85 of 20 December 1985 on the harmonization of certain social provisions relating to road transport.
  • COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3821/85 of 20 December 1985 on control equipment in the road transport sector.
  • COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1360/2002 of 13 June 2002 adapting Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on control equipment in the road transport sector for the seventh time to technical progress.
  • Order FOM/1190/2005, of 25 April, which regulates the implementation of the digital tachograph.
  • Royal Decree 125/2017, of 24 February, which establishes the technical requirements and standards of action that must be met by tachograph technical centres.
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