Blueprint Spain Blog
Tax, visa, and immigration guides for moving to Spain — updated regularly by the Blueprint Spain team. Watch the video or read the full article for each topic.
150% TAX FINES?! 🇪🇸 Don't make this mistake.
Are you an Autonomo in Spain? Think a small mistake on your Spanish taxes is no big deal? Think agai…
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Filed your Spanish taxes late? Here’s the Cost 📈🇪🇸
Missed a tax deadline in Spain? Don't panic yet. If you file before Hacienda contacts you, you only …
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I have to pay Taxes 5 times a year in Spain?! Don't Get Fined 🇪🇸
If you're living or working in Spain as an autónomo (freelancer), the tax system works a bit differe…
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Spain’s Tax Office Accused of “Mafia” Tactics? | Beckham's Law Warning 🇪🇸
Imagine getting an email from the Spanish tax office (Hacienda) telling you your approved tax status…
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Spain's Beckham Law: Save thousands on your income tax 🇪🇸 ⚽️
"Beckham's Law" (Special Non-Resident Tax Regime) allows qualifying individuals to pay a flat 24% ta…
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Income Requirement JUST Went Up! 🇪🇸💸 Spain Digital Nomad Visa
The price of entry for the Spanish Digital Nomad Visa just went up. Here is the 2026 breakdown: ✓ Ye…
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BREAKING: Spain Grants Residency & Work permits to 500k+ Undocumented Immigrants 🇪🇸🚨
BIG NEWS: Today (Jan 27, 2026) Spain announced a massive regularization policy. They are offering re…
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What to Do AFTER You Get Your FBI Background Check 🇺🇸🇪🇸
You've received your FBI Background Check results. What happens next? You cannot submit it to the Sp…
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How to Get an FBI Background Check (Spain vs. USA) 🇺🇸🇪🇸
Need an FBI background check for your visa or residency? If you're in the US: We recommend getting y…
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🇪🇸 Are You a Tax Resident in Spain? (3 Rules to Know)
Figuring out if you're actually a tax resident can be tricky, but the Spanish tax authorities tend t…
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Do Americans Pay Taxes in Spain AND the US? 🇺🇸🇪🇸
As an American living in Spain, do you have to file taxes in both countries? The short answer is YES…
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Can You Work Remotely on the Non-Lucrative Visa? (2025 Update)
There is a common myth that you can live in Spain on the Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) and "secretly" wor…
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Can I Stay in Spain if I Lose My Job? 🇪🇸 Digital Nomad Visa Rules
If you are in Spain on the Digital Nomad Visa and your contract just ended, don't panic. You don't n…
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Digital Nomad Visa: Should I apply in Spain or at my home consulate?
Should you apply for the Spain Digital Nomad Visa from your home consulate or from Spain? Applying f…
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