OCC Forums » Forum & Website » Forum Questions » Spanish Matriculation Tax and VAT liabilityInstantForum 2017-1 FinalOCC Forumshttps://occforum.azurewebsites.net/OCC ForumsWed, 06 May 2026 16:25:20 GMT20Spanish Matriculation Tax and VAT liabilityhttps://occforum.azurewebsites.net/FindPost5972.aspxWe picked up our boat in France. After 3 months of lockdown, we sailed nd the Iberian Peninsula, and are now in Alcaidesa, just by Gibraltar.<br />We plan to cruise a bit around the Balearics, before putting the boat on the hard for the winter in Premia, about 30 miles east of Barcelona.<br />We are reading int the Imray Mediterranean Spain guide about Matriculation Tax, and VAT (we are US-flagged, we’ll within our 18 month stay requirements)<br />are we liable for a Matriculation tax?<br />VAT?<br />Thanks in AdvanceSun, 02 Aug 2020 11:26:26 GMTMatt.Salatino