Deadlines for the Spanish tax year

Do you want to know more about Spanish tax deadlines? Look no further, this article is tailor-made for you.

Regardless of your residency status - whether resident, non-resident or investor - successfully navigating the intricacies of the Spanish tax system requires meticulous planning and compliance.

In Spain, the fiscal year coincides with the calendar year, from 1 January to 31 December.. This differs from the approach taken by other countries, such as the UK.

It is essential to bear in mind that Spanish tax regulations can be complex and inaccuracies can lead to financial penalties. For non-residents owning property in Spain, our team of tax professionals are ready to help you comply with your annual tax obligations in the Spanish context.

This article sheds light on the most important Spanish tax deadlines and dates, serving as a valuable guide to ensure your compliance with the Spanish tax authorities and avoid any unintended consequences of late filing.

Deadlines for the Spanish tax year

Below is a handy table detailing the main Spanish tax deadlines to remember:

If you are considered resident in Spain, this means that you have lived in Spain for more than 183 days in a single year or that you have significant economic interests linked to Spain.

Here's what you need to know:

This declaration should provide an overview of your income and any gains from property you may own.

It is essential to be aware of Spain's double taxation treaties with other countries, which may affect your tax obligations.

For non-residents, this tax is calculated on the basis of the property they own in Spain.

Please note that the specific amount due depends on the location of the property due to regional variations.

This form must be submitted annually by 31 March each year.

Non-resident tax

If you do not have permanent residence in Spain, your tax liability is limited to income generated in Spain.

Here's what you need to know:

Here is a breakdown of what you need to know:

In addition to these obligations, there are also local taxes known as IBI, which require an annual payment.

The specific dates of payment of IBI may vary from region to region, as the local administrations are responsible for its collection.

Here you can find more information about Spanish rental income tax. Our tax professionals can help you with your annual income tax return in Spain.

Making sure your taxes are on track is vital when you earn or own property in Spain. Hiring a tax professional is the key to stress-free living, especially if you live abroad.

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Our team has 25 years' experience in international taxation, so you can relax in the knowledge that you are fully compliant with local tax authorities.

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You will have to file a tax return if:

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