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Renting Out Property on Fuerteventura (2026): VV, LAU, IGIC & Taxes at a Glance

The complete guide for owners who want to rent their property either touristically or mid‑term.

The Two Rental Models on Fuerteventura

Fuerteventura has two clearly separated rental categories — each with different tax implications.

VV: Tourist Rental (Vivienda Vacacional)

Tourist rentals require a VV licence and are subject to strict regulations.

Taxes & Obligations:

  • 7% IGIC on all rental income

  • Guest registration with the Police

  • Licence number must appear in all listings

  • Higher returns, but more regulation

LAU: Mid‑Term Rental (3–11 Months)

LAU rentals are allowed from day 1, without a VV licence.

Taxes & Advantages:

  • No IGIC

  • No tourist regulations

  • Ideal for digital nomads, seasonal workers, remote workers

  • Stable income, lower risk

Tax Differences Between VV and LAU

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Example Calculation (2026)

VV – Tourist Rental

  • Income: €20,000

  • IGIC (7%): €1,400

LAU – Mid‑Term Rental

  • Income: €20,000

  • IGIC: €0

Important Notes for Landlords

Key Points

  • VV without a licence is illegal

  • LAU is always allowed

  • IGIC applies only to VV

  • Income tax applies in both models

  • Non‑residents must file Modelo 210

Related Topics

These topics are directly connected to rental taxation:

Acquisition Taxes (ITP, IGIC, AJD)

Ongoing Taxes (IBI, Waste, Imputed Income)

Sale & Capital Gains Tax

Inheritance & Gift Tax

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