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Registration of a tourist home in Andalusia

How to register a tourist home in Andalusia?

Do you want to make profitability to your home by offering it as a tourist rental ? In order to do so legally and operate normally in the holiday rental market, you must first register housing as a tourist home .
Most holiday housing reserves usually appear on holiday rental platforms such as Airbnb or Booking . But we must bear in mind that one of the requirements required by these platforms to be able to publish a holiday housing is to have a tourist license , that is, a registration number issued by the Junta de Andalucía.
For this reason it is important to make the tourist housing record in Andalusia with the objective of meeting the requirements and avoiding legal penalties or consequences .
To register a tourist house in Andalusia, 2 steps must be followed:

Step 1: Submit a responsible declaration about your tourist home

In order to make the responsible declaration, we recommend having the digital certificate updated and communicating with the administration electronically . If you need to renew the digital certificate due to expiration, you can do so through the electronic headquarters of the National Mint and Stamp Factory .
Before starting the process, we recommend that you look at the following guide for submitting a responsible declaration.

responsible declaration for housing registration in Andalusia

In order to submit a responsible declaration, you must begin the process through the virtual office of the Junta de Andalucía .

Once here, we can begin the process with or without a digital certificate .
When the registration process has been completed, all the information has been completed and the responsible declaration has been attached, you must receive the official registration resolution in the tourism registry of the Junta de Andalucía , in which they will provide you with a registration number. license with the following format: VFT/MA/00000 (HOUSING FOR TOURIST PURPOSES / PROVINCE CODE / NUMERICAL CODE).

Register the tourist home with the National Police or the Civil Guard

To register the tourist home with the National Police – WEBPOL or in Civil Guard hostels , the owner must go in person to the corresponding police station or Civil Guard barracks and present the following documentation:

  • ID.
  • Responsible declaration.
  • Housing deeds or property management contract.

When the process is complete, you have the tourist license number, as well as the property registered in the National Police or in the Civil Guard; You can publish your home on holiday rental platforms such as Airbnb or Booking and begin to make the property profitable .

Obligation to present the traveler's report to the authorities

Remember that it is mandatory to register the parts of travelers in a registration book and communicate the entry of travelers to the corresponding authorities .
Check-in Scan platform , you can automatically communicate the part of travelers to the authorities through integration with the Civil Guard and the National Police.

What happens if I decide to rent the property without registering it as a tourist home?

If the property is rented as a holiday home, it would be considered clandestine housing, which would entail serious penalties from the authorities.

You may be interested in knowing the requirements to register a holiday home in the Canary Islands

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