What are the common problems of Spanish buyers?

According to Mr. Zhang, an immigration expert who has been abroad for many years, ordinary customers will encounter the following common problems when consulting Spanish home buyers:

Q: What is the purpose of Spain's housing immigration policy?

A: On September 27th, 20 13, Spain passed the Law on Supporting Entrepreneurs and Their Internationalization, which came into effect on September 28th. According to Shengjie's understanding abroad, the purpose of this bill is to attract investment for Spain, promote entrepreneurship and attract high-quality talents. Promoting foreign investment in the west is one of the pillars of the new Entrepreneurship Law, which provides more convenience and freedom for foreign investors, entrepreneurs, senior technicians, researchers, migrant workers and their families to apply for residence permits.

Q: What investment conditions do Spanish home buyers need to meet?

A: (1) You need to buy at least 2 million euros of Spanish government bonds.

(2) At least 6,543,800,000 euros should be deposited in the Spanish bank.

(3) At least 6,543,800 euros of Spanish company shares should be purchased.

(4) Need to buy a property worth more than 500,000 euros.

(5) Establish a new company in Spain and submit a business plan that can promote the economic development of Spain. Sheng Zhuoguo told everyone that the government will consider the investment in the business plan and the employment opportunities that can be created, and examine and approve investment and residence applications as appropriate.

Q: Does the minimum investment quota of 500,000 euros for Spanish buyers include tax?

A: The property must not contain any taxes, that is, the initial value of the property must reach or exceed 500,000 euros.

Q: What are the main taxes and fees involved in buying and holding Spanish real estate for living?

Answer: (1) Value-added tax, transfer tax and stamp duty should be paid when purchasing real estate.

(2) Taxes and fees payable at the stage of holding real estate. What Sheng Jie told you abroad are: 1, net property tax. (The highest tax rate is 2.5% when the assets exceed 700,000 euros); 2. Non-resident income tax is calculated at 24.75% of the approved income when the property is not leased. If the property is used for lease, the rental income and transfer tax shall be paid at 24.75% of the total rent; 3. Property tax; 4. Urban garbage tax.

(3) Non-resident income tax (2 1% income from property transfer and 3% withholding income tax) shall be paid when selling the property; Urban land value-added tax (local tax); Transfer tax. In addition, the property itself can be used as a guarantee for tax payable.

Q: What conditions do applicants need to meet before they can invest in Spain?

Answer: An insurance company that has reached the age of 18, has never lived in Spain illegally, has no criminal record in Spain and has no criminal record in the country of residence for the past five years, and is free to operate in Spain. The insurance amount is not less than 30,000 euros, and it has sufficient economic ability to maintain the life of the applicant and his relatives in Spain. At present, the reference standard is 2,200 euros per month for the head of household and 500 euros per spouse and minor children.

Q: How long is the validity of the residence visa?

A: The residence visa is valid for one year. During this period, the holder can enter Spain and other Schengen countries at any time, at least once, and the stay time is not limited.

Q how to change a residence visa into a residence permit?

A: Investors can apply for a residence permit before or within 90 days after the expiration of the residence visa. Sheng Jie understands that the investment residence permit is valid for two years. As long as the holder still holds the national debt or real estate and produces relevant certificates, he can continue to apply for residence for the next two years. His spouse and children under the age of 18 also enjoy the same rights, and adult children who cannot live independently due to health reasons can also apply together.

Q: Can I change my hukou into a long-term residence card?

A: Investors holding such residence permits must prove that they have lived in Spain for more than 65,438+083 days if they want to obtain long-term residence or Spanish nationality.

Q: Can Spanish buyers work in Spain with an investment residence permit?

A: With the investment and residence permit of Spanish real estate immigrants, you can work and do business in Spain.

Q: Are there any geographical restrictions for Spanish buyers to buy real estate?

A: The real estate involved in this bill can be any type of urban or rural real estate.

Q: Are there many people from China who apply for Spanish home ownership immigration?

A: As of the end of 20 13, according to the information in the "Investment Immigration" window of the Spanish Ministry of Labor and Immigration, no one from China has submitted an application. At the same time, there are indeed some people who are learning about relevant policies and housing through intermediaries or friends.