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Apply for your NIE number
A step-by-step guide to applying for the NIE number you need in Spain.
8 minGuide
Knowledge
1 / 4: Guides and checklists for your life on Mallorca
From the NIE number to starting a company - explained in plain language, free of charge.
Explore topicsEverything you need on Mallorca.
Up-to-date guides, checklists and recommendations, explained in plain language. From the NIE number to finding a tax advisor.
Arriving
NIE, residency, digital certificate
Living
Renting, buying, moving
Mobility
Car, driving licence, transport
Language
Learning Spanish, courses
Health
Insurance, doctors, emergencies
Money & Law
Taxes, banks, lawyers
Everyday & Leisure
Events, restaurants, sport
Business
Starting a company, coworking
Car buying service
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
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Get your Certificado Digital
With the digital certificate you can sign electronically and handle administrative tasks online.
6 minGuide
Mobility
Re-register your car
Everything about re-registering your German car on Mallorca and Spanish vehicle registration.
10 minGuide
Language
Learning Spanish - a practical guide
The best methods, apps and courses to learn Spanish quickly and effectively on Mallorca.
7 minGuide
Health
Health insurance on Mallorca
An overview of health insurance in Spain: private, public and which option suits whom.
9 minGuide
Practical tools
Interactive calculators and helpers for your day-to-day life on Mallorca.
NewArriving
Authority path navigator
Four questions, and you see your official steps in the right order: NIE, empadronamiento, health cover, residence certificate. With documents, duration and cost per step.
Mobility
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.
Arriving
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.
NewLiving
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.
NewLiving
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.
Mobility
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.
NewLiving
Solar calculator Mallorca
What does a solar system on Mallorca deliver? Estimate consumption, system and storage size, cost, subsidies and payback instantly.
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
Transport, Moving & Storage
Moving, transport and storage provider in Palma. According to Google types, the company offers transport, removals, storage and shipping.
4.7(38)
Center
Palma
Veterinary Practice / Veterinary Clinic
Veterinary practice in the Son Rapinya district of Palma with a broad range of services around animal health.
4.7(1114)
Center
Sa Vileta - Son Rapinya, Palma
GermanSpanish
Car workshop / car repair
Car workshop in Capdepera with German-speaking service. Repairs and maintenance for cars. Open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 18:00, Saturday and Sunday from
4.8(99)
East
Capdepera
GermanSpanish
Asesoría - legal, tax and business advice, gestoría
Puga & Alarcón is a consultancy firm in Palmanova operating since 2001 with a comprehensive range of services: legal, tax and business advice, gestoría
5.0(233)
West
Palmanova, Palma de Mallorca
GermanSpanishEnglish
Veterinary Practice / Veterinary Care
Veterinary practice in the Llevant district of Palma. The clinic is open Monday to Friday in two time blocks and Saturday mornings only.
4.7(394)
Center
Palma
SpanishCatalan
Veterinary Practice / Veterinary Clinic
Veterinary practice in Platja de Palma open Monday to Friday 09:00-20:00 and Saturday 10:00-13:30. Appointments can be booked online or by phone.
4.7(323)
Center
Palma, Platja de Palma
SpanishCatalan
For service providers
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
Latest blog articles
All blog articles →Blog29 July 2026
Non-Resident Property Tax in Spain (IRNR) Explained
Own property in Mallorca but live abroad? You still owe Spanish non-resident tax (IRNR). How Form 210 works, rates for EU and non-EU owners and the deadlines.
8 min readRead article →
Blog20 July 2026
Living in Manacor: Everyday Life in Mallorca's Second City
Living in Manacor: what Mallorca's second-largest city offers residents - rental prices for 2026, infrastructure, the train to Palma and an honest assessment.
6 min readRead article →
Blog19 July 2026
Living in Cala Millor: Pros and Cons for Residents
Living in Cala Millor: what the coastal town really offers in winter, what apartments cost in 2026 and who the east of Mallorca actually suits as a home.
7 min readRead article →
Blog19 July 2026
Living in Peguera: Quiet Life in Southwest Mallorca
Living in Peguera: what the quiet coastal town in southwest Mallorca offers residents, what rents cost in 2026 and what winter in town really looks like.
6 min readRead article →
Blog18 July 2026
Living in Calvià: Towns, Rents and Everyday Life in the Southwest
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.
6 min readRead article →
Blog18 July 2026
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.
8 min readRead article →
New to Mallorca? Start here:
1
Apply for your NIE number
The identification number for taxes and official documents.
2
Empadronamiento (registration)
Official registration with your local town hall after the move.
3
Get your Certificado Digital
Digital certificate for online administrative tasks and signatures.
4
Sort out your health insurance
Decide between public and private insurance.
5
Open a bank account
A Spanish account makes payments and transfers easier.
6
Re-register your car
As a resident you have 30 days. What the Manacor backlog means and what it costs.