08 Aug 2026
6/10
Real Estate
Effective: 08/08/2026
The General Directorate confirms that if the bylaws of a homeowners' association prohibit hospitality activities, the registration number for short-term tourist rental cannot be obtained.
Property owners and investors wishing to allocate apartments in communities with restrictive bylaws to tourist rental
07 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 07/08/2026
The EU Council updates the list of sanctioned individuals for actions against Ukraine. It affects persons and entities with blocked assets and prohibition of entry into the EU.
Companies and individuals with commercial or financial links to Russia or sanctioned entities
07 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 07/08/2026
The EU Council updates the list of sanctioned individuals for actions against Ukraine. It affects persons and entities with assets or links in Europe.
Financial entities, companies with international operations and listed persons
05 Aug 2026
6/10
Labour & Employment
Effective: 05/08/2026
The Framework Agreement regulating working conditions in the supermarket, self-service and food wholesale sector throughout Spain is published, effective until 2028.
Workers and companies in supermarkets, self-service stores and food wholesalers in Spain
04 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
The EU corrects errors in the regulation on packaging and waste published in January 2025. It affects companies that manufacture, use or manage packaging throughout Europe.
Packaging manufacturers, packagers, distributors and packaging waste managers in the EU
04 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 01/07/2026
The regulation applying a 3€ tariff to e-commerce packages imported from outside the EU with value up to 150€ is corrected. It affects customs declarations and technical definitions.
E-commerce platforms, importers and logistics operators with shipments from outside the EU under 150€
31 Jul 2026
6/10
Agriculture & Fisheries
Effective: 30/07/2026
The EU modifies areas subject to restrictions due to African swine fever. It affects the movement and trade of pigs and pork products in risk zones.
Pig farmers, slaughterhouses, meat operators and exporters in ASF risk zones
31 Jul 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 30/07/2026
The EU updates sanctions against Iran for its military support to Russia in Ukraine and armed groups in the Middle East and the Red Sea. Restrictive measures in force since 2023 are reinforced.
Companies and individuals with commercial, financial or logistical links to Iran or designated entities
31 Jul 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 11/05/2026
The EU Council authorizes the signature and provisional application of the political, economic and cooperation association agreement with Mexico. It strengthens bilateral relations in multiple areas.
Spanish companies operating in Mexico, exporters, investors and public bodies
31 Jul 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 30/07/2026
The EU Council modifies the sanctions regulation against Iran, updating the restrictive measures in force. Previous legislation is repealed to consolidate the European sanctions framework.
Export companies, financial entities and commercial operators with links to Iran