What is the digital signature?

A digital signature is a digital method to verify the authenticity and integrity of documents. In Spain, digital signatures are regulated under the eIDAS regulation, giving them the same legal standing as handwritten signatures.

Why Digital Signatures are Needed for Touristic Licenses in Spain:

• Legal Validity: Ensures applications and documents are legally binding.
• Efficiency: Speeds up the application process by reducing paperwork.
• Security: Protects against fraud and unauthorized alterations.
• Compliance: Meets regulatory requirements for digital transactions.

Using digital signatures streamlines the process of obtaining and managing touristic licenses securely and efficiently.

Where to Get a Digital Signature:

You can obtain a digital signature from authorized providers in Spain, such as the Spanish Royal Mint (FNMT).

What are the benefits of having digital signature?

• You save your time: It is a simple way to speed up licensing process and reduce the time spent on paper work and administrative tasks.
• You reduce costs of short term rental: Physical paperwork, printing, and postage costs are minimalized. You don't have to sign the documents in person, which is especially important when you buy an apartment as an investement in Spain, but you live outside the country.
• You gain flexibility: You can manage your documents from anywhere. There is no need to visit government offices in person and you can finish tasks at any time.