Costa Brava tourist tax in 2026 and 2027: rates and rules
The Catalan tourist tax for a tourist-use dwelling outside Barcelona is €1.75 per person per day from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027 and €2.50 from 1 April 2027.
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Tax on Spanish rental income for foreign property owners
Non-resident owners who receive Spanish rental income generally declare it through Modelo 210, with rates and deductible costs depending on tax residence.
Read articleDo you pay VAT (IVA) on holiday-home rental in Spain?
Tourist accommodation rental without hotel-type services can be exempt from IVA, while providing hotel-type services can make the rental subject to 10% IVA.
Read articleGuest registration for holiday rentals in Spain: who is responsible?
Spain’s accommodation rules require guest data to be communicated through the official system, with different record-keeping duties for professional and non-professional operators.
Read articleHoliday-home management: which tasks can a rental organisation take over?
Professional management can cover marketing, bookings, guest contact, changeovers, maintenance and administration, but owners should distinguish outsourced work from legal responsibility.
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