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How to execute USA Testament in Spain

In order to execute an USA Testament in Spain, you need to present the Testament to a USA notary in order to: Confirm that it was the last Testament made by the deceased, and obtain the USA GRANT OF PROBATE To appointing you as legal inheritor of the deceased’s assets

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How to execute German testament in Spain

In order to execute a German Testament in Spain, you need to present the Testament to a German notary in order to: Confirm that it was the last Testament made by the deceased To appointing you as legal inheritor from the decesased’s assets Then, the notarial documents from the notary

Reduction of Inheritance Tax – Example

BRIEF EXPLANATION ON DIFFERENT WAYS TO BUY THE PROPERTY PRICE OF ACQUISITION:827.000 EUR / VAT : 82.700 EUR (10% on the price – it’s a NEW building) A+B are a married couple with two sons “I” and “II”. A+B want to buy a NEW BUILDING in Malaga, and, before buying,

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How to demonstrate you are resident in Spain for Spanish IHT reductions?

Subject: Inheritance Tax Query: I have just read a reply on your site & commented on it your advice (good) . Can you just tell me please, my husband & I own a property 50/50 I think in the current climate it would not achieve more than 200-225 thousand euros

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Is it obligatory to make a Will in Spain?

There is some confusion in the market in relation when deciding to make a Will in Spain when you have Spanish assets. The majority of our clients, when buying a house in Spain, they ask us if they have to make a Will. NO. It is not obligatory. There is

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Different ways to reduce Spanish Inheritance Tax

In order to explain the different ways to avoid or reduce Spanish Inheritance Tax, we will use an example: – A+B, British and Spanish residents own a Spanish property. They have 62 years old. They have 2 sons. Sons are not Spanish residents. – Both have made a “mirror Will”