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V1819-25 ·13 October 2025 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Tax residency in Spain determined by physical presence or economic interests

A German citizen asks whether they are tax resident in Spain, having their home and family in Germany but owning a rented property in Spain. The DGT explains that tax residency is determined by physical presence, economic interests, or family residence.

In 6 key points

How it affects those involved

Residents are assessed based on physical stay or economic ties, not solely on property ownership.

Lifecycle

2025-10-13PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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