{"id":4985,"date":"2024-10-24T15:56:21","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T15:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qeeingenieria.com\/?p=4985"},"modified":"2025-12-30T15:58:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T15:58:48","slug":"tourist-license-la-coruna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qeeingenieria.com\/en\/tourist-license\/tourist-license-la-coruna\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a legal Airbnb – Tourist license La Coru\u00f1a"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Did you know that most tourist accommodations in Spain are illegal<\/b>?<\/p>

Unfortunately, many people are unaware of what a tourist license is and what its purpose is. Keep reading and we’ll explain.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What is the Tourist License?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The tourist license is the permit you must request from both the city council and the autonomous community<\/b> in order to advertise and rent your property on tourist platforms like Airbnb, Booking, among others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What Types of Licenses Are There in Galicia?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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In Galicia, there are several types<\/strong> of tourist licenses related to properties. These are the main ones:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Viviendas de Uso Tur\u00edstico (VUT)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Viviendas de Uso Tur\u00edstico (VUT) are properties that are rented out for tourist use up to two times a year<\/b>, with a maximum stay of 30 consecutive days.\u00a0<\/p>

These properties are registered in the Registry of Tourist Companies and Activities of Galicia (REAT), but they are not considered tourist establishments<\/b>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Viviendas Tur\u00edsticas<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Viviendas Tur\u00edsticas are isolated chalets that can accommodate up to 10 guests<\/b> and can be rented for up to 3 months.\u00a0<\/p>

These properties must display a tourist plaque<\/b> with the initials VT and are considered tourist establishments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Apartamentos tur\u00edsticos <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Apartamentos tur\u00edsticos are buildings or blocks of apartments exclusively intended for tourist use<\/b>.<\/p>

These establishments must meet stricter requirements than other types <\/b>of licenses and are considered tourist establishments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Difference between \"vivienda tur\u00edstica\" and \"vivienda de uso tur\u00edstico\" in Galicia<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The main difference between a Vivienda Tur\u00edstica and a Vivienda de Uso Tur\u00edstico is the ease of obtaining the license<\/b> and the technical requirements.<\/p>

Viviendas de Uso Tur\u00edstico have a simpler licensing process and can be rented for a maximum of 30 consecutive days, while Viviendas Tur\u00edsticas require more technical requirements and can be rented for up to 90 days.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Requirements for the La Coru\u00f1a City Council (Tourist License)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Currently, the city council does not require any additional procedures beyond those of Turismo<\/b> (the tourism department). Therefore, you don’t need to worry about it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Requirements for the La Coru\u00f1a City Council (Tourist rental license)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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To obtain the tourist license from the Xunta de Galicia, you must meet the following requirements:<\/p>

  1. Certificate of Habitability<\/strong>: The property must have a certificate of habitability, ensuring it meets the minimum conditions of habitability according to current regulations.<\/li>
  2. Civil Liability Insurance<\/strong>: You must have civil liability insurance that covers possible damages or harm to third parties resulting from the tourist activity.<\/li>
  3. Guest Registration Book<\/strong>: A guest registration book must be kept, recording the check-ins and check-outs of tenants, in compliance with traveler control regulations.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    How much is a tourist licence in spain?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    The average price is usually between 200 and 600 euros<\/b>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    How to Obtain a Vacation rental license in Galicia (La Coru\u00f1a)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    In La Coru\u00f1a, it is highly recommended to hire a specialized company<\/b> to obtain the tourist license.<\/p>

    They will gather all the necessary technical documentation and handle the registration with Turismo to ensure the issuance of the tourist license.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    The fee depends on the number of rooms<\/b>. Up to 10 rooms costs 60.98 euros; from 11 to 20 rooms costs 87.12 euros.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Change of Ownership for Tourist License in Galicia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    This must be done with Turismo<\/b>, and the following information is required:<\/p>

    1. A simple note or deed<\/li>
    2. New license holder
      1. Copy of DNI or NIE<\/li>
      2. Phone number<\/li>
      3. Email<\/li><\/ol><\/li>
      4. Previous license holder
        1. DNI or NIE (no copy needed)<\/li>
        2. Full name<\/li><\/ol><\/li>
        3. Cadastral reference<\/li>
        4. Tourist license paper or registration number<\/li>
        5. Number of rooms<\/li>
        6. Guest capacity<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          How to Check the Tourist Registration Code in Galicia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          The tourist license guarantees that a property has undergone inspections to offer a safe and appropriate tourist experience.\u00a0<\/p>

          If you want to verify the authenticity<\/b> of any tourist license, simply click on the following link: Verify Tourist License<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          Evolution of Tourism in La Coru\u00f1a and Galicia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          The evolution of tourism in La Coru\u00f1a and Galicia has been remarkable in recent decades. Galicia has gone from being a little-known region to becoming a major tourist destination<\/b>, thanks to its cultural heritage, natural landscapes, and gastronomy.<\/p>

          La Coru\u00f1a, with its port and historical wealth, has played a crucial role in attracting both national and international visitors.<\/p>

          The promotion of the Camino de Santiago has also been fundamental for the growth of tourism<\/b> in the region, boosting infrastructure and services related to tourism.<\/p>

          In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the supply of hotels and tourist rentals.<\/span><\/p>

          Moreover, due to climate change and the high temperatures in other regions, many tourists prefer cooler destinations like Galicia<\/b>, which offers milder and more pleasant weather during the summer.<\/span><\/p>

          Rural tourism has experienced significant development <\/b>in Galicia in recent years. This type of tourism has served as a catalyst for the rural economy, which has been affected by agricultural restructuring measures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

          It helps to enhance the value of the region’s tourist heritage by revitalizing customs, popular traditions, and festivals, while promoting the dissemination of local crafts and cuisine.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

          Additionally, special attention is given to the preservation and enhancement of the natural environment, promoting the restoration of the region\u2019s important historical, artistic, and cultural heritage within the framework of sustainable development.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          Investing in Tourist Apartments in Galicia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          Investing in tourist apartments in Galicia has become an attractive option due to the growth of tourism in the region. With its rich cultural and natural offerings, Galicia attracts visitors from all over the world<\/b>, ensuring high demand for accommodations.<\/p>

          Additionally, the mild and pleasant climate, especially during the summer, also makes Galicia a preferred destination for tourists looking to escape high temperatures.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          Regulation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          The regulations for obtaining a tourist license are not as strict due to the absence of mass tourism<\/b>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          Demand, Competition, and Seasonality<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          Demand is high throughout the year<\/b>, with peaks during the summer season and festivities related to the Camino de Santiago.<\/p>

          Competition is still moderate<\/b>, allowing new investors to position themselves favorably in the market. Seasonality is a factor to consider, but occupancy rates remain stable, with significant increases during peak tourist months.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          In conclusion, investing in tourist apartments in Galicia offers a profitable and sustainable opportunity<\/b>, supported by consistent demand, accessible regulations, and an environment that combines natural and cultural beauty with favorable weather conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          Profitability of Tourist Apartments in La Coru\u00f1a<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          Investing in tourist apartments in La Coru\u00f1a offers attractive profitability due to its high demand and favorable rates. With an average occupancy rate of 70% and nightly rates<\/b> ranging from 85 to 100 EUR, annual revenue for an apartment can reach approximately 22,755 EUR.<\/p>\n

          After considering operating costs, which represent around 25% of revenue, the estimated gross profitability is 17.07%<\/b>. La Coru\u00f1a combines strong demand with moderate competition, making it a promising market for tourist rental investments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          How to Apply for a Tourist License in La Coru\u00f1a<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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