Everything you need on Mallorca.
Up-to-date guides, checklists and recommendations, explained in plain language. From the NIE number to finding a tax advisor.
Sell your German car on Mallorca
Re-registering to Spanish plates often takes months, and driving permanently on German plates risks fines. Selling is often the smarter move: we connect you directly with interested buyers on the island.
- No months-long paperwork marathon
- Submitting your offer is free and non-binding
- Your offer reaches dealers, expats and locals on Mallorca
Popular guides
All articles →Apply for your NIE number
A step-by-step guide to applying for the NIE number you need in Spain.
Get your Certificado Digital
With the digital certificate you can sign electronically and handle administrative tasks online.
Re-register your car
Everything about re-registering your German car on Mallorca and Spanish vehicle registration.
Learning Spanish - a practical guide
The best methods, apps and courses to learn Spanish quickly and effectively on Mallorca.
Health insurance on Mallorca
An overview of health insurance in Spain: private, public and which option suits whom.
Practical tools
Interactive calculators and helpers for your day-to-day life on Mallorca.
Cost calculator: re-registering your car on Mallorca
In under two minutes get an estimate: IEDMT (registration tax), ITV inspection, DGT fee and an optional Gestoría fee. Computed from the official Hacienda residual-value table (BOE-A-2025-26357, in force since 01.01.2026) plus the Balearic surcharge.
Cost of living calculator Mallorca
Apartment size, household, lifestyle. Three clicks to a realistic range of your monthly cost of living on Mallorca - rent, utilities, health insurance and everything else that adds up.
Renovation cost calculator Mallorca
What does renovating a house, apartment or finca cost? Pick the trades, enter the floor areas and see a realistic range instantly - optionally incl. purchase costs.
Purchase costs calculator Mallorca
How much ITP, notary and land registry are added to the purchase price? Calculate the costs with the progressive Balearic brackets - for resale and new builds.
Sell your German car on Mallorca
No months of re-registration: we connect you with buyers on the island. German plates welcome - submit your offer for free.
Mallorca glossary
NIE, ITV, Empadronamiento and 117 more terms explained briefly.
Top-rated service providers on Mallorca
Providers with consistently strong Google ratings. The selection changes daily. More about the selection → about how providers are selected
Servilis - Garden and Household Services in Palma
Garden and handyman services
Servilis is a service provider in Palma with a focus on garden and general handyman services. The Google types include "garden" and "general_contractor", but
Palma
Mallorca Verano Service
Transport, Moving & Storage
Moving, transport and storage provider in Palma. According to Google types, the company offers transport, removals, storage and shipping.
Palma
Mallorca Extintores - Fire Extinguishers & Fire Protection Palma
Fire Extinguishers - Sales, Maintenance & Fire Protection
Mallorca Extintores is a provider and service company for fire extinguishers and fire protection based in Palma.
Palma
Mallorca Detailing
Car detailing & vehicle care
Vehicle care business in Palma focused on professional car detailing. The provider is open on weekdays with a lunch break, plus Saturday mornings.
Palma
NXT LVL INK Mallorca - Tattoo Studio in Palma
Tattoo Studio / Body Art
Tattoo studio at Platja de Palma with a very good rating (4.9 out of 5 across more than 5,800 reviews). Open daily from 10:00 to midnight.
Palma, Platja de Palma
Familypool - Pool Service Badia Gran
Pool service (maintenance, care, repair)
Familypool offers pool services in Badia Gran and the surrounding area. The provider is available on weekdays from 08:00 to 19:00 and has a very good Google
Badia Gran
Do you offer services on Mallorca?
List your business for free and get found by the German-speaking community on the island.
- Visible to German-speaking residents and newcomers
- Receive inquiries and bookings online
- Sell services and vouchers as tickets
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Living in Calvià: which towns suit residents, what rents cost in 2026 and what everyday life in southwest Mallorca really looks like. With concrete facts.
Filing Taxes as an Employee in Spain: The IRPF Guide
IRPF tax return as an employee in Spain: deadlines, checking the borrador, using Renta Web and claiming deductions. How to handle Modelo 100 on Mallorca.
Wealth Tax in Spain: What Really Applies on Mallorca
Spanish wealth tax explained: allowances, the Balearic rates, the ISGF solidarity tax and filing duties for non-residents who own property on Mallorca.
Autonomo Taxes in Spain: IVA and IRPF Explained Quarter by Quarter
Autonomo taxes in Spain: how the quarterly filings Modelo 303 (IVA) and Modelo 130 (IRPF) work, which deadlines apply and what you can deduct.
Inheritance Tax on Mallorca: What Heirs Pay in the Balearics
Inheritance tax in the Balearics explained: who inherits tax-free thanks to the 100 percent rebate, what non-residents pay and how to plan gifts.
Garden Irrigation on Mallorca: Drip Systems and Cisterns
Garden irrigation on Mallorca: how drip irrigation and cisterns work, what they cost, and which rules the Balearic government sets for water use.
New to Mallorca? Start here:
Apply for your NIE number
The identification number for taxes and official documents.
Empadronamiento (registration)
Official registration with your local town hall after the move.
Get your Certificado Digital
Digital certificate for online administrative tasks and signatures.
Sort out your health insurance
Decide between public and private insurance.
Open a bank account
A Spanish account makes payments and transfers easier.