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Lusa Legal Lusa Legal is an international law firm with years of experience assisting foreigners at various of

Lusa Legal is offering consulting services to individuals as well as to companies and investors. Our team of professionals are experts in the different fields of Spanish law such as Immigration, Corporate, Real Estate, Taxation, Personal Inquires and Litigation. We always happy to welcome clients in our office located in the center of Barcelona, as well as for those for whom distance is a problem, we can assist in any part of the world through our online consulting services. Our multilingual team of certified lawyers has years of experience in big legal firms and also in a variety of public legal services. Whether you are looking for assistance with business related needs or personal inquires our firm Lusa Legal will help!

โš–๏ธ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป?Legal disputes can be stressful, especially when you're dealing with an unfamiliar le...
15/10/2026

โš–๏ธ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป?

Legal disputes can be stressful, especially when you're dealing with an unfamiliar legal system in another country.

Whether it's a disagreement over property, a business conflict or another legal matter, knowing your rights and having professional representation can make a real difference.

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ?

๐Ÿ”น ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ โ€” We review your situation, explain your rights and evaluate the available options.

๐Ÿ”น ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€” Where appropriate, we explore ways to resolve conflicts without going to court.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€” Our lawyers prepare legal claims, manage proceedings and represent clients before Spanish courts.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ โ€” We guide international clients through each stage of the process, explaining what to expect and keeping them informed.

With ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, Lusa Legal provides professional legal assistance tailored to each client's circumstances.

๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป?

Don't wait until the situation becomes more complicated. Contact our team to discuss your case and understand your legal options.

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๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป? ๐Ÿš—Moving to Spain and planning to drive? Your foreign driving lic...
08/10/2026

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป? ๐Ÿš—

Moving to Spain and planning to drive? Your foreign driving licence may not remain valid indefinitely.

Here are 5 important things to know:

1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ

Spain has exchange agreements with certain countries. Whether you qualify depends on where your licence was issued and your circumstances.

2๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฒ-๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ

For many non-EU licence holders, their foreign licence is valid for driving in Spain for a maximum of six months after establishing normal residence, provided the other requirements are met.

3๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€

In general, an exchange requires the licence to have been obtained before becoming a resident in Spain.

4๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜

Many eligible car and motorcycle licences can be exchanged without an exam. Requirements vary by country and licence category.

5๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

You may need proof of residence, your original licence, a medical fitness certificate and other supporting documents.

At ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น, we help international clients check their eligibility, prepare the necessary documents and navigate the driving licence exchange process in Spain.

๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ?

๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€ โ€” ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ.

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๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„Spainโ€™s rental market continues to change โ€” and some o...
05/10/2026

๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„

Spainโ€™s rental market continues to change โ€” and some of the new rules can directly affect both tenants and property owners.

From rent limits in certain areas to changes affecting temporary and short-term rentals, it is increasingly important to understand which rules apply before signing, renewing or offering a property for rent.

In our ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ, we explain the key changes in simple terms and look at what they mean in practice.

๐Ÿ”น Which properties may be affected by rent limits?
๐Ÿ”น What is changing for temporary rentals?
๐Ÿ”น What should landlords check before signing a new contract?
๐Ÿ”น What should tenants know about their rights and obligations?

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://lusalegal.es/new-rental-rules-spain-2026/

Need legal advice about renting a property in Spain? Contact us โ€” weโ€™ll be happy to help.

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๐— ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป?๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜†Getting your Spanish residency is a major step. But once ...
02/10/2026

๐— ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป?
๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜†

Getting your Spanish residency is a major step. But once you start building your life in Spain, there are other legal and practical matters that may need your attention.

Here are 5 areas worth thinking about:

1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐˜€
Moving to Spain may affect your tax status and obligations. Your income, assets and financial interests outside Spain can also become relevant.

2๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜†
Planning to buy a home or investment property? Legal checks before signing can help identify issues with ownership, debts, contracts and documentation.

3๏ธโƒฃ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€
If you plan to work for yourself or start a company, you will need to choose the appropriate structure โ€” for example, operating as an autรณnomo or setting up an SL.

4๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น & ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€
Marriage, divorce, inheritance and other personal legal matters can involve Spanish procedures and documentation.

5๏ธโƒฃ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€
From exchanging a driving licence to reviewing contracts or dealing with an unexpected legal issue, settling in Spain often involves more paperwork than expected.

๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ. Your legal needs can change as your life in Spain develops.

At ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น, we assist international clients with residency, taxation, business, real estate and personal legal matters โ€” so you have professional support beyond the immigration process.

๐—”๐—น๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ?
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€ โ€” ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ.

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๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐˜‚๐˜๐—ผฬ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ?Planning to start a business in Spain? One of the first decisions is how to s...
30/09/2026

๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป
๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐˜‚๐˜๐—ผฬ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ?

Planning to start a business in Spain? One of the first decisions is how to structure it.

For many entrepreneurs, the choice comes down to operating as an ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ผฬ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ (self-employed) or setting up an ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ (Sociedad Limitada).

1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—”๐˜‚๐˜๐—ผฬ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ: ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜
This structure can be suitable for freelancers, consultants and small businesses run by one person. The setup and ongoing administration are generally simpler than with an SL.

2๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ: ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†
An SL is a company with its own legal personality. It can be more appropriate when the business has partners, employees, investment plans or greater commercial risk.

3๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜
An autรณnomo generally operates in their own name, while an SL normally provides separation between the company and its shareholders. The exact protection depends on the circumstances.

4๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—น๐˜†
Autรณnomos and companies are subject to different tax regimes. Which structure is more suitable depends on factors such as expected income, expenses and how you plan to take money from the business.

5๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ-๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ-๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€-๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ
Your activity, expected turnover, risks, partners and future plans should all be considered before choosing.

At ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น, we help international entrepreneurs choose the appropriate structure and handle the process of setting up their business in Spain.

๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป?
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€ โ€” ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ.

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๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„Moving to Spain can also change your tax obligations. If you have recently b...
28/09/2026

๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป
๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„

Moving to Spain can also change your tax obligations. If you have recently become a resident, here are 5 things worth understanding early:

1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† โ‰  ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜†
Having a Spanish residence permit does not automatically determine your tax status. Tax residency is assessed separately.

2๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฏ-๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†
The number of days you spend in Spain is important, but other circumstances may also affect your tax residency.

3๏ธโƒฃ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ
Spanish tax residents are generally subject to Spanish personal income tax on their worldwide income.

4๏ธโƒฃ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ
Depending on your situation, foreign accounts, investments or property may create reporting obligations in Spain, including Modelo 720.

5๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜†
Some people moving to Spain for work may qualify for a special tax regime if the required conditions are met.
๐——๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—น ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€.

At Lusa Legal, we help international clients understand their tax obligations in Spain based on their individual circumstances.

๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐˜€?
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€ โ€” ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ.

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๐—•๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป? ๐Ÿก๐Ÿฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ปYouโ€™ve found the right property, agreed on the price an...
25/09/2026

๐—•๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป? ๐Ÿก
๐Ÿฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป

Youโ€™ve found the right property, agreed on the price and are ready to move forward. Before signing or making a significant payment, there are a few things worth checking carefully.

1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜†
The seller should match the registered owner and have the legal right to sell. A Nota Simple from the Spanish Property Registry provides information about the registered ownership and legal status of the property.

2๏ธโƒฃ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€
A property may have a mortgage, attachment or other registered charge. These should be identified before the transaction proceeds.

3๏ธโƒฃ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป
Make sure the legal and registered description of the property is consistent with what you are actually buying. Depending on the property, additional documentation and planning or licensing issues may also need to be reviewed.

4๏ธโƒฃ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด
Reservation and purchase contracts should be checked carefully before you sign them or transfer money. The conditions, deadlines and obligations of both parties need to be clear.

5๏ธโƒฃ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ
The purchase price is only part of the budget. Taxes depend, among other things, on whether the property is new or previously owned and on the Autonomous Community where it is located. There may also be notarial, registration and other transaction costs.

A beautiful property can be easy to fall in love with. The legal side deserves the same attention.

At ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น, we have assisted clients with more than ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป. Our lawyers can review the property and documentation, prepare or check contracts and accompany you through the purchase process.

๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป?
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€ โ€” ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ.

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๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—นFor more than 20 years, we have been helping international clients navigate legal matters in Spain with c...
23/09/2026

๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น

For more than 20 years, we have been helping international clients navigate legal matters in Spain with clarity, confidence and professional support.

Based in the heart of ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ, Lusa Legal is a multilingual team of certified lawyers, registered attorneys and specialists working with private clients, families and businesses from around the world.

Our expertise covers ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜†, ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜„, ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ, ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€.

We have helped clients obtain ๐Ÿฏ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ+ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, assisted with ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ+ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ and supported the incorporation of ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ+ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป.

Planning a move, investment or business in Spain โ€” or need help with a legal matter?

๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€ โ€” ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ.
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Which Spanish Residency Is Right for You?Choosing the right residency in Spain is not just about filling out paperwork โ€”...
21/09/2026

Which Spanish Residency Is Right for You?

Choosing the right residency in Spain is not just about filling out paperwork โ€” your professional situation, income, and long-term plans all matter.

Spain offers different residency pathways depending on your circumstances. For example:

๐Ÿ’ผ Entrepreneurs โ€” for those planning to develop an innovative business project in Spain.

๐Ÿ’ป Digital Nomads โ€” for remote professionals working for foreign companies or clients.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Non-Lucrative Residency โ€” for applicants who have sufficient financial means and do not plan to work in Spain.

The right option depends on your individual circumstances and the requirements of the specific residency route.

โœจ Not sure which option fits your situation? Contact us for a consultation, and weโ€™ll help you understand the available residency pathways.

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Non-Lucrative Residency: A Peaceful Life in SpainDreaming of living in Spain without working there? โ˜€๏ธThe Non-Lucrative ...
18/09/2026

Non-Lucrative Residency: A Peaceful Life in Spain

Dreaming of living in Spain without working there? โ˜€๏ธ

The Non-Lucrative Residence Visa is designed for foreigners who want to live in Spain without engaging in employment or professional activities in the country.

To qualify, applicants generally need to demonstrate sufficient financial means to support themselves during their stay, as well as meet the applicable immigration requirements.

It can be an option for those who want to enjoy Spainโ€™s lifestyle, climate, and culture while having their income generated from outside Spain.

Contact us to learn more about the Non-Lucrative Residency and find out what requirements may apply to your situation.

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