Must Nonresidents Pay Taxes?

Important!.

As we state on our website, we are not tax consultants. Anyone using this page should use the link to the tax agency for updated information or speak with a tax consultant.

All nonresidents with a property or assets in Spain must submit an annual tax declaration before the end of the year, over the previous tax year. So before December 31st of 2016 over tax year 2015. Please visit link below for detailed instructions on one of the personal taxation documents. You may wish to have an accountant do this for you ‘gestor de contabilidad’.

Personal Taxation Note 6 – Modelo 210 Non Resident TAX

Please note that if you rent out your property, you are obliged to declare the rental income per trimestre that you´ve actually received rental income so if received in July and August 2015 for example, to declare in the first 2 weeks of October 2015. With the same form 210. More info in the FAQs section on Taxation.

Note: new form to use as of 2018, so rental income during 2018 and imputed rental income as of December 2019.

2018 Modelo 210

Choose ´Presentación devengos 2018 y siguientes´.

In case you want to download the new form and print, click

HERE

Info from the Tax Agency, in English

HERE

and

HERE

Please note: The information provided is based upon our understanding of current legislation. It is not legal advice but is provided freely to enable you to be properly informed. We recommend that if you are considering taking action, you should seek professional advice.