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Inheriting a property or assets in Tenerife involves several legal steps. The process can be managed from abroad, but it must be handled correctly to avoid delays. This clear step-by-step guide explains exactly what you need to do. Step 1: Get the Death Certificate If the death occurred outside Spain, the certificate must be apostilled…

The Canary Islands, including Tenerife, now offer one of the most generous inheritance tax systems in Spain. Thanks to a 99.9% tax reduction, most families pay little to no inheritance tax. This guide explains who qualifies, how the tax is calculated, and what non-residents need to know. The 99.9% Inheritance Tax Reduction Explained Since September…

If you own property in Tenerife, having a Spanish will isn’t mandatory — but it makes life much easier for your heirs. This guide explains why many expats choose to make a Spanish will, how it works with your UK or foreign will, and what happens if you don’t have one. Is a Spanish Will…

When someone passes away with property or assets in Tenerife, Spanish inheritance rules apply. One of the most important concepts to understand is “forced heirship” — a system that protects certain family members by guaranteeing them a share of the estate. This guide explains how it works in Tenerife in clear, simple terms. What Is…