Do you pay income tax in Canary Islands?

Personal Income Tax is applicable throughout Spain, but in the Canary Islands, for the reasons explained above, it is treated differently. In fact, taxpayers who are habitually resident in the Canary Islands can make use of a series of regional deductions established by law.



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4% corporate income tax Tenerife has the best tax regime in Europe, through the Canary Islands Special Zone (ZEC), with a 4% Corporate Tax, instead of 30% of the general regime and well below the European average.

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All residential and commercial properties in Tenerife must pay an annual tax known as 'IBI' (Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles). The tax is calculated for each calendar year, but is payable between 1st May and 15th July in the following year.

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For non-residents of the EU, the tax rate is 24%. Example: If the cadastral value of the property is 200.000 Euros and the taxable base is 2.200 Euro (1.1% as mentioned above).

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Spanish tax personal allowance For the 2022 and 2023 Spanish tax years there is a basic personal allowance for people under 65 of €5,550. Once you reach 65, the allowance rises to €6,700 and from aged 75 this increases again to €8,100.

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If you have had no tenants, then the income tax is calculated on on a ficticious income (normally 1.1% of the cadastral value). EU citizens currently pay 19% and non-EU citizens 24%. In this case, the declaration is made annually. You will have to pay these taxes every year, before December 31st.

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Currently the Canary Islands doesn't have a tourist tax, but there are ongoing in-depth talks about whether one should be introduced, how much it would be, and how to implement it.

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No, at the moment you don't need to pay a tourist tax during your stay at a hotel or registered private accommodation in the Canary Islands.

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Tenerife – Tax Free Shopping These territories are not subject to the EU's customs and VAT regulations. So, when you buy any products in Tenerife, you don't need to pay VAT!

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Tourism is the mainstay of Tenerife's economy. Thanks to the millions of visitors that come to Tenerife every year, tourism is the main cornerstone of the economy.

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Average wages in the Canary Islands reach 22,466 euros; the hotel and catering industry maintains the lowest salaries. Despite a 3.9% raise in wages in 2021 to 22,466.2 euros, the Canary Islands remain at the bottom of the salary scale in Spain, only ahead of Extremadura.

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Lanzarote, and the rest of The Canary Islands are duty free, therefore most countries apply limits as to what can be brought back after a visit. The temptation, particularly with cigarettes and tobacco, is to take back more than the allowance, because some big profits can be made as the cost saving is significant.

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Gran Canaria Tip: There Is No Tourist Tax In The Canary Islands.

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In order to answer this question we are going to use the 90-day rule. This rule simply states that you can live in Spain without residency for a maximum of 90 days. After those 3 months, you need to either obtain a residence permit, or leave the country.

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