03 Jun 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 02/06/2026
The EU updates the procedural rules to demonstrate the preferential origin of products in customs operations. It affects importing and exporting companies that benefit from reduced tariffs.
Importing and exporting companies operating with countries that have preferential trade agreements with the EU
03 Jun 2026
6/10
European Regulations
The EU updates the rules to enable independent repair shops and technicians to access vehicle diagnostic and maintenance data safely and in a standardized manner.
Independent repair shops, vehicle manufacturers and diagnostic tool suppliers
27 May 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 26/05/2026
The EU establishes which products, components and waste can recover essential raw materials for industry. It affects manufacturers, waste managers and recyclers.
Industrial manufacturers, waste managers, recyclers and companies in technological and energy sectors
26 May 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 26/05/2026
The EU Council modifies the restrictive measures in force against Russia. The sanctions adopted in 2024 are updated in response to the situation in that country.
Companies and individuals with commercial, financial or personal links to Russia
23 May 2026
6/10
Real Estate
A property registrar suspended the assignment of the short-term rental number due to an express prohibition in the association's bylaws. The General Directorate confirms that such statutory prohibition is valid and suffi...
Homeowners in associations with statutory prohibition of short-term rental
23 May 2026
6/10
Real Estate
A registrar may suspend the tourist rental registration number if community bylaws prohibit such use. Statutory prohibition is sufficient to prevent registration.
Property owners in communities with bylaws prohibiting tourist rental
23 May 2026
6/10
Real Estate
A registrar suspended the assignment of the tourist rental number due to the existence of a statutory prohibition. The resolution confirms that such prohibition is valid and sufficient.
Owners of tourist dwellings, homeowners' associations and real estate investors
23 May 2026
6/10
Real Estate
The DGRN confirms that a tourist rental registration number cannot be assigned to a property registered as commercial premises. Residential use must be previously recorded in the Property Registry.
Owners of commercial premises who wish to convert them into short-term tourist rentals
23 May 2026
6/10
Real Estate
The General Directorate resolves that a short-term rental registration number cannot be assigned if the property or building is not registered in the Property Registry.
Property owners with unregistered homes who want to use them for short-term tourist rentals
23 May 2026
6/10
Real Estate
Effective: 29/01/2026
A resolution requires property registrars to assign registration numbers to tourist rental properties when requested, without being able to deny them for formal reasons.
Owners of tourist properties and property registrars in Spain