Irish Passport versus British Passport - Page 15

Stevie100 wrote on Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:16pm:

This is from a law firm in Spain 

"For most countries, tax residents are those who spend more than half the year (183 days) in the country. As a result, the country may tax its tax residents on their worldwide income including salary and pensions as well as income from property assets and capital gains. 

According to the S...

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...panish authorities, you may be considered tax resident in Spain if you fulfill any of the following conditions:

If you spend more than 183 in Spain in the same calendar year (i.e. January to December).If the main hub of your business activities is in Spain (directly or indirectly).If your dependents (spouse and children under18) live in Spain.

sdb137 wrote on Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:19pm:

Nice one, so I assume as you state, no limit to how long you can stay on a EU passport.

But others say, 180 days, then have to leave, and come back, some say just go over to Gib and visit for a day, and that solves it ??? beats me.

Rick43 wrote on Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:26pm:

I spent the entire COVID years here in Spain, in fact it ended up being just short of 3 years before we could travel because of various medical appointments. Some years ago we couldn't travel for nearly 2 years because my wife had two replacement hips and just after the full recovery period for t...

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...he 2nd one fell and. Broke her Femur which meant  few more months of being restricted.  I would sound one word of warning though, we only have the star old age pension so are not liable for tax and , in consequence I'd be ignorant on those regulations

Mezmo wrote on Tue Feb 14, 2023 6:46pm:

You can email the registrars office in Belfast or Dublin and pay online and they send to you. Make sure you have her mothers maiden name as that was one of my stumbling blocks

Rick43 wrote on Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:26pm:

I spent the entire COVID years here in Spain, in fact it ended up being just short of 3 years before we could travel because of various medical appointments. Some years ago we couldn't travel for nearly 2 years because my wife had two replacement hips and just after the full recovery period for t...

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...he 2nd one fell and. Broke her Femur which meant  few more months of being restricted.  I would sound one word of warning though, we only have the star old age pension so are not liable for tax and , in consequence I'd be ignorant on those regulations