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Tax savings in Andorra: Why moving from Spain might be worth it

Relocating to Andorra could significantly reduce your tax burden compared to living in Spain, especially if you’re a high-earner or self-employed. Nestled in the Pyrenees between Spain and France, this small, independent country offers not only breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities but......

Exploring legal alternatives to Spain's Beckham Law tax regime

Spain’s Beckham Law, offering a flat 24 percent tax rate for eligible foreigners, has long attracted international professionals and investors. However, recent scrutiny and legal challenges have led many to explore other legitimate tax-saving options. Here’s a look at some of the alternatives......

Brits in Spain struggle with appointment chaos for residency renewals

Renewing the Brexit TIE: A growing challenge Five years after Spain introduced the non-EU residency card for UK nationals—known as the Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero (TIE)—thousands of Britons are now facing significant hurdles renewing their temporary cards. The process, reliant on......

Spain clarifies residency and work rules for the non-lucrative visa

Spain’s recently enacted Immigration Law has provided critical updates to the requirements for renewing the Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) and clarified the strict prohibition on work for visa holders. These changes aim to eliminate ambiguities while streamlining residency procedures for non-EU nationals. Clear......

Moroccans lead record naturalizations in Spain in 2024

Recent data released by Spain’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) and reported by ABC newspaper reveal that Moroccan nationals topped the list of foreign-born individuals who acquired Spanish citizenship in 2024. This marks an unprecedented record since such statistics began in 2013. According......

Spain's controversial 100 percent property tax on foreign buyers

Recent developments in Spain have sparked concern among potential foreign property buyers as the government advances plans to impose a staggering 100 percent tax on certain overseas home purchases. This proposal, aimed at addressing the nation’s escalating housing crisis, raises critical questions......

How unmarried couples can qualify for Spain's non-lucrative visa

Spain’s non-lucrative visa offers non-EU citizens a legal path to live in the country without working. It remains a top choice for retirees and those with passive income. But what happens when the applicants are in a long-term relationship but not legally married? Residency without employment The......

Foreign residents in Spain: key legal responsibilities and obligations

Foreign residents in Spain must navigate visa conditions, residency renewals, tax obligations, and social security registration. This guide outlines essential responsibilities to ensure legal compliance. Renewing residency permits Non-EU citizens residing in Spain must renew their residency permits......

Understanding the rights and limitations of non-residents in Spain

If you are a non-resident in Spain, there are specific services and rights available to you, as well as limitations. This article explores the intricacies of non-residency, helping you navigate the decision of whether to remain a non-resident or transition to residency. Being a non-resident in Spain......