Difference between Valor de Referencia and Cadastral

Spain uses two different property values that often get confused: Valor de referencia → Set by the Spanish Tax Agency, used for taxes when buying, selling, or inheriting property. Valor catastral → Set by the Catastro, used for ongoing taxes like IBI.Each value affects your tax bill differently—so understanding both is essential for property owners, […]

What Is the Certificado de Residencia Fiscal?

Certificado de Residencia Fiscal A Certificado de Residencia Fiscal (Certificate of Fiscal Residence) proves where you are officially considered a tax resident. If you’re selling property in Spain, this certificate can determine how much tax you owe, help you avoid unnecessary withholding taxes. Need help obtaining it? We can secure your certificate quickly and efficiently, […]

Apostilles in Spain

If you’re applying for a visa, sorting residency, getting married, handling business paperwork, or navigating any official process between countries, you’ve likely heard the word “apostille.” And if you’ve wondered what on earth it is, you’re not alone. At Sabias Solutions we deal with apostilles on a regular basis, so here’s everything you need to […]