
Spanish Tax Glossary: NIE, NIF, NAF and Withholdings
Master Spanish tax vocabulary: NIE, NIF, NAF, IRPF, IVA, retenciones, Hacienda and more — each term explained for expats and freelancers living in Spain.
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Master Spanish tax vocabulary: NIE, NIF, NAF, IRPF, IVA, retenciones, Hacienda and more — each term explained for expats and freelancers living in Spain.

Spain's Startup Law offers digital nomads and expats a flat 24% IRPF rate on employment income up to €600,000. Tytle walks through eligibility, filing, and pitfalls.

Master the Spanish tax system with Tytle's guide. Learn everything about income tax (IRPF), the Beckham Law, Modelo 720, regional regulations, and key deadlines.

Freelancing in Spain (autónomo): Tax rates range from 19% to 47%, plus mandatory Social Security contributions. Use the Digital Nomad Visa to qualify for a flat 24% tax (Beckham Law).

Spain's Beckham Law (Special Tax Regime) offers expats a 6-year 24% flat tax rate on Spanish income up to €600k. Foreign income is fully exempt, but you must be employed by a Spanish entity.

Moving to Spain? Your tax bill depends on your region! See how Income Tax (IRPF), Wealth Tax, and Inheritance Tax differ across Madrid, Catalonia, Valencia, and more.

Working remotely from Spain? Tytle explains the Digital Nomad Visa income requirements, Social Security rules, and how to access the cessation of activity benefit (Cese de Actividad).

Spain Tax Deadlines: Annual IRPF filing is April 6–June 30. Digital Nomads/Expats: Use the Beckham Law's 24% flat tax rate to exempt foreign income for 6 years.

Never miss a tax deadline again. Tytle's tax calendar for Spain explains when residents must file Modelo 100, Modelo 720, and quarterly returns for freelancers.
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