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Save Thousands in Taxes with the Beckham Law in Spain

Moving to Spain for work? You could qualify for a special tax regime — the Beckham Law — that allows you to pay just 24% income tax instead of progressive rates up to 47%.

At MTS Relocation Spain, we handle your entire Application Process. Stress-free, compliant, and 100% in English.

What Is the Beckham Law in Spain? 

The Beckham Law (officially the Special Expat Tax Regime or Régimen fiscal aplicable a los trabajadores desplazados a territorio español) is a Spanish tax incentive created to attract highly qualified professionals to Spain.

If approved, you’ll benefit from:

  • A flat 24% income tax rate (instead of progressive rates up to 47%)
  • No tax on foreign income (such as investment, property or savings)
  • No wealth tax on global assets
  • A valid period of up to 6 years
  • Ideal for employees, executives and remote workers relocated to Spain

It’s an incredible opportunity — if done right.

Who Qualifies for the Beckham Law?

You can apply if:

  • You’re moving to Spain for a work contract
  • You haven’t been a tax resident in Spain in the last 5 years
  • You are employed by a Spanish company or a foreign company with a Spanish branch
  • You apply within 6 months of registering with Spanish social security

Not sure if you qualify? We’ll check that for you — free of charge.

How MTS Helps with Your Application

We manage the full process from start to finish, so you don’t have to worry:

  • Verify your eligibility
  • Help you get your NIE (if needed)
  • Register you with Spanish Social Security
  • Prepare and file Modelo 149 and supporting documents
  • Submit your Beckham Law application
  • Provide guidance for future tax filing in Spain

By working with us, you will: Save money on taxes every year, avoid complex Spanish bureaucracy, ensure everything is filed correctly and on time, and get support from English-speaking relocation and tax experts.

Apply Today!

To be able to assess your personal situation and to give you the right advice, please complete the form below. This form is only to help us understand your case and is non-binding. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you get your Beckham Law papers in Spain!

To check out our FAQ section, please scroll down to the end of the page.

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    City in Spain*

    Have you already applied for the NIE/TIE number?*
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    I am currently in possession of*
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    What is the status regarding your home in Spain?*
    I possess a rental contract in my name that is valid MORE than 6 monthsI possess a rental contract in my name that is valid LESS than 6 monthsI have not found a house yetI will live at the house of a friend/family member/my spouseOther

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    Beckham Law – FAQs

    It is important to note that the Beckham Law is subject to change and it is recommended to seek professional advice to ensure you are aware of the latest rules and regulations.

    The Beckham Law is a Spanish tax law that was introduced in 2005 to encourage foreign investment and high-net-worth individuals to move to Spain. It allows non-resident foreign individuals to pay a reduced flat tax rate of 24% on their Spanish income, instead of the standard tax rate of up to 47%.
    To apply, you need to obtain a Spanish tax identification number (NIE), complete the necessary forms, provide supporting documents, and submit your application to the Spanish Tax Agency.
    The benefits include a reduced tax rate of 24% on Spanish income, a more attractive destination for foreign investment and high-net-worth individuals, and a boost to the Spanish economy.
    The processing time for an application can vary, but it typically takes a few weeks to a few months.
    Yes, you can still apply if you have other sources of income in Spain, as long as you meet the eligibility criteria.
    Yes, it is subject to change, so it is important to stay up-to-date with the latest rules and regulations.