Tourist license in Spain. Registration, taxes and requirements
Table of Contents 1. Renting in Spain: General Topics If you’re planning to rent out your property in the Valencian Community, it’s important to understand the differences between the main types of rental contracts and their legal and tax implications. 1. Tourist Rental (Alquiler Turístico) Definition:Short-term rentals aimed at tourists and holidaymakers. Duration:Typically stays […]
Tourist rent license-Conflict community of owners
Conflict resolution The phenomenon of tourist homes within the communities of owners is one of the most controversial issues that have arisen in this matter. Renting a house for tourist purposes is not, in itself, a bothersome activity, but in practice it often generates problems of coexistence with neighbors, for example, due to the intensive […]
Can my neighbors prohibit tourist rent?
Can My Neighbors Prohibit Tourist Rentals in Spain? If you are planning to invest in a property in Spain for tourist rental purposes, or if you already own a flat you want to list on platforms like Airbnb or Booking, you must first understand the legal limits that may apply in apartment blocks or […]
Valencia region reduces to 10 days Tourist Rent Activity

Fines up to 600.000 EUR. Modification of the process foe registration, validity and renovation of the tourist license in the Valencia region. Obligation to present Cadastral reference, Certificate of habitaiton, community of owners control and
Tourist license and Rentals – VAT?
Tax Implications on the Tourist Renting of a Property in Spain by a Non-Resident When a non-resident in Spain decides to rent out their property, particularly for tourist purposes, understanding the tax implications is crucial. While it may seem straightforward, the Spanish tax system has specific rules that apply depending on how the rental activity […]
Registration tourist license Malaga-Granada-Seville
Tourist Rental Licensing in Andalusia: Full Legal Guide for Property Owners If you are planning to rent your property in Andalusia — in areas such as Málaga, Seville, Cádiz, Granada, Almería or Córdoba — for short-term holiday use through platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, or HomeAway, you must comply with a specific legal framework set […]
Madrid Inheritance Tax. Reductions and Bonifications.

Madrid offers substantial inheritance and donation tax reductions, with up to 99% rebates for heirs in Groups I and II. Additional benefits include relief for main residences, life insurance, and disabled beneficiaries, making the region highly favorable for tax planning
What is considered an income from real estate for Spanish taxes?
Returns on Real Estate Capital in Spain: A Detailed Explanation 1. What is considered “earnings on real estate capital”? “Earnings on real estate capital” in Spain refer to the income generated from the leasing of rural and urban properties, as well as income derived from the creation or transfer of rights related to the use […]
House insurance when renting in Spain
Is the house insurance obligatory? As difference with CAR INSURANCE, where insurance is OBLIGATORY, in respect of houses getting insurance is VOLUNTARY. Although “voluntary”, getting house insurance is highly recommendable, not only to cover eventual risks of robbery, inundation, fire (as the recent unfortunate case in Javea and Benitatxell- We make the best use of this report to […]
Insurance on Tourist rent activity
Recent normative requires for owners of properties for tourist license activity to obtain a Civil Liability Insurance to their properties. This insurance must cover exclusively accidents that guests may suffer during their stay. For example, a fall in the bathroom with creates personal injury in the guest. But, other damages caused by the guests to […]