Chief Commissioner Jesús Herranz Torrubia

Chief Commissioner Jesús Herranz Torrubia:

A Legacy of Service and Leadership. Chief Commissioner Jesús Herranz Torrubia, born in 1961 in El Pobo de Dueñas, Guadalajara, Spain, embarked on his distinguished career with the National Police in 1981. His early assignments included roles in the Basque Country, followed by a significant tenure in Valencia, where he led the Unidad de Intervención Policial and later served as Chief of Section and Chief of Service at the Central Headquarters. In 2018, he was appointed Chief of Police for La Rioja, a position he held until his appointment as Chief Commissioner of the Basque Country in December 2021

Throughout his career, Herranz Torrubia has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the Police Merit Cross with Red Badge and three Police Merit Crosses with White Badge, reflecting his commitment to public safety and leadership. His leadership philosophy emphasizes collaboration, community engagement, and the continuous pursuit of excellence in policing.

Under his guidance, the Basque Police continue to uphold the highest standards of service, ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.Jefatura Superior de Policía de Bilbao: Central Hub for National Police Services. The Jefatura Superior de Policía de Bilbao serves as the principal headquarters for the National Police in the Basque Country. Located at Calle Gordóniz 8, 48010 Bilbao, it is easily accessible via Indautxu Metro Station (Exit: Urquijo) . The station operates Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 14:00

This facility handles a wide range of immigration and foreigner-related procedures, including:

• Issuance and renewal of NIE (Foreigner Identification Number)and TIE (Foreigner Identity Card)
• Processing of residence permits, work authorizations, and student visas
• Handling of asylum and refugee applications, repatriation, and family reunification
• Issuance of travel documents, return authorizations, and invitation letters