{"id":4010,"date":"2024-12-07T12:44:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T18:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/q1dapyf5zv.onrocket.site\/?p=4010"},"modified":"2024-12-07T12:44:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T18:44:34","slug":"convenio-mexico-espana-doble-imposicion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taxid.mx\/english\/convenio-mexico-espana-doble-imposicion\/","title":{"rendered":"Agreement between Mexico and Spain to avoid double taxation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Agreement between the United Mexican States and the Kingdom of Spain to Avoid Double Taxation in the Matter of Income and Property Taxes and to Prevent Fraud and Tax Evasion<\/strong> It is an international agreement signed with the purpose of regulating tax obligations between both countries, preventing the same income or assets from being taxed in both territories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some key points of the agreement are highlighted below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scope of Application<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Subjects:<\/strong> Applies to persons (natural or legal) resident in one or both Contracting States.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Taxes:<\/strong> Includes income and wealth taxes, such as ISR in Mexico and Corporate Tax in Spain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Definitions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It defines key concepts such as \u201cresident\u201d, \u201cpermanent establishment\u201d, \u201cinternational traffic\u201d and \u201cdividends\u201d, establishing uniform criteria.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elimination of Double Taxation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mexico:<\/strong> It allows you to credit taxes paid in Spain against Mexican taxes, within certain limits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spain:<\/strong> Recognizes tax credits for taxes paid in Mexico, including certain special provisions for dividends and capital gains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;Specific Income<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dividends:<\/strong> A maximum retention rate of 5% or 15% is established, depending on the shareholding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interest and Royalties:<\/strong> They can be taxed in both States, with specific limits of 10% or 15%.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Capital Gains:<\/strong> Gains from the alienation of real property or shares linked to real property may be taxed in the State where the property is located.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Protocol<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It includes clarifications on terms such as &quot;bank&quot;, treatment of corporate reorganizations and limitations on applying tax benefits when transactions are carried out exclusively to take advantage of the agreement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conflict Resolution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It establishes an amicable procedure to resolve discrepancies regarding the application of the agreement between the tax authorities of both countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Validity and Denunciation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Convention will enter into force upon exchange of instruments of ratification and may be denounced by any State with six months&#039; notice after an initial period of five years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This agreement is essential for companies and individuals with economic activities or interests in both countries, as it provides legal certainty, encourages investment and avoids excessive tax burdens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Retention Rate Summary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a summary of the withholdings established in the agreement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Type of Operation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Maximum Applicable Retention Rate<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Comments and Specific Cases<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Dividends<\/strong><\/td><td>-5%<\/td><td>Applies if the beneficial owner is a company that directly owns at least 25% of the capital of the paying company.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-15%<\/td><td>Applies in all other cases.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Interests<\/strong><\/td><td>-10%<\/td><td>Applies when the beneficial owner is a bank.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>-15%<\/td><td>Applies in all other cases.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Royalties or fees<\/strong><\/td><td>-10%<\/td><td>Includes payments for use of patents, trademarks, procedures, commercial and scientific equipment, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>No withholding applies<\/td><td>When it comes to royalties derived from copyright on literary, artistic or scientific works (except films).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"3\"><strong>Capital gains<\/strong><\/td><td>No withholding applies<\/td><td>Except in specific cases:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Variable up to 25%<\/td><td>Alienation of real estate located in the other State.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Variable (case by case)<\/td><td>Alienation of shares or rights whose majority value is derived from real estate located in the other State.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wages and salaries<\/strong><\/td><td>No withholding applies<\/td><td>Taxed in the State where the service is provided, except for exceptions (stay less than 183 days, foreign employer, etc.).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Professional services<\/strong><\/td><td>No withholding applies<\/td><td>Taxed in the State of residence unless there is a fixed base or stay of more than 183 days in the other State.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pensions<\/strong><\/td><td>No withholding applies<\/td><td>Taxed in the State of residence of the beneficiary.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Public remuneration<\/strong><\/td><td>No withholding applies<\/td><td>Taxed in the State that makes the payment, unless the beneficiary resides and is a national of the other State.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Income of artists and athletes<\/strong><\/td><td>Variable<\/td><td>Taxed in the State where the activities are carried out, even if the income is paid to a third party.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Other income<\/strong><\/td><td>No withholding applies<\/td><td>Taxed in the State of residence, unless they are linked to a permanent establishment in the other State.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusions &nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The agreement between Mexico and Spain to avoid double taxation encourages bilateral investment and reduces the tax burden by establishing competitive rates and clear limits on dividends, interest and royalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It offers tax certainty by defining which income and assets can be taxed in each country, preventing double taxation and promoting tax equity. 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