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Income Tax Return in Spain for Expats: What You Need to Know

Income Tax Return in Spain for Expats: What You Need to Know

27 March 2025 | Tags: , , ,

If you are a tax resident in Spain, it is important to understand your tax obligations, especially regarding the Income Tax Return. Failing to comply with this obligation can lead to unnecessary penalties and surcharges. We explain the key aspects you need to consider to comply with current regulations and avoid issues with the Tax Agency.

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What is a Digital Certificate in Spain?

How to get a digital certificate in Spain

24 March 2025 | Tags: , ,

The Digital Certificate is an electronic tool that allows secure identification of an individual or company in the digital environment.
A Digital Certificate is essential for securely carrying out online transactions with the Spanish administration. Whether you need to sign documents electronically, or access government services, a digital certificate ensures your identity is verified and your transactions remain secure.

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New Supreme court ruling for temporary Spanish residency

Change to Visa Law Spain

21 June 2024 | Tags: , , , ,

New Supreme Court ruling means you can renew your Non Lucrative Visa, even if you have spent less than 180 days in Spain. The supreme court ruling means renewals for temporary residence authorisations are no longer affected by absences from Spain for more than 180 days a year.

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Navigating the Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) Process for Relocating to Spain

Mastering the Non-Lucrative Visa

10 June 2024 | Tags: , ,

Relocating to Spain has become increasingly popular, especially among non-European nationals, including UK Nationals, Americans and Australians. However, post-Brexit, the process of relocating to Spain has become more intricate, especially concerning visa requirements. The Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) stands out as the most sought-after visa for those looking to retire or reside in Spain without working.

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Retiring to Spain: Essential Steps and Expert Advice

Essential Tips for Retiring to Spain

2 May 2024 | Tags: , , , , ,

In a recent webinar hosted by Liz Rowlinson from Place in the Sun, experts Nathan Andrew of Specialty Advice and Alex Radford from My Lawyer in Spain shared their insights on the crucial steps for retiring to Spain. Both panelists bring years of experience in their respective fields, offering valuable advice to British and Irish expatriates considering the move.

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Changes to Spain’s Golden Visa – what you need to know

Changes to Spain's Golden Visa

9 April 2024 | Tags: , , ,

Pedro Sanchez, the Spanish Prime Minister announced on Monday 8 April that the Council of Ministers would be reviewing a report from the Ministry of Housing in respect of the impact of the Golden Visa program on accessibility to housing with the intention to withdraw it entirely.

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Mastering Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa: Your Ultimate Guide to Moving to Spain

Non-lucrative Visa

20 February 2024 | Tags: , , ,

Are you dreaming of moving to Spain but unsure about the visa process?  Dive into our comprehensive webinar on Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa, where we unravel everything you need to know to make your dream a reality.

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Understanding the N.I.E. – a complete guide

A guide to Spanish NIE

13 February 2024 | Tags: , , , , ,

Understanding the N.I.E. (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) in Spain: A Complete Guide
Are you planning to move to Spain or invest in Spanish property? Then, you’ll need an N.I.E. – Número de Identidad de Extranjero. But what exactly is an N.I.E., and why is it crucial for non-Spaniards? 

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Expert Tips for Americans Moving to Spain

Tips for Moving to Spain as an American

13 February 2024 | Tags: , , , ,

At My Lawyer in Spain, we help many nationalities move to Spain and in 2023/4 we have been helping Americans (and Canadians) make the move.
In this insightful YouTube recording, Alex Radford engages in a valuable conversation with an American about the intricacies of purchasing a property in Spain.

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Ultimate Guide to Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa

Explained Spain's Digital Nomad Visa

1 February 2024 | Tags: , , , , ,

Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa offers a gateway to living and working in one of the world’s most sought-after destinations. This comprehensive guide, inspired by our recent webinar, delves into everything you need to know about making this dream a reality.

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