Ábaco Inheritance

Advice and support from day one

From the beginning, your personal adviser will make sure you have the advice and support you need at every stage. You can benefit from easy access and excellent communication.

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• personal attention from a specialist lawyer to advise you of the process and what you might expect
• a calculation of the inheritance tax payable on any assets
• contact in our offices, through e-mail or by telephone
• online facility to enable you to track progress at each stage
• advice as the process draws to a close and you make decisions for the future

All administrative services

All documentation required for dealing with the inheritance procedure is sourced by us and processed internally - saves time and ensures accountability.

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• obtaining bank account certificates
• obtaining the last will certificate
• reclaiming life insurance entitlements
• obtaining the town hall registration records

All the legal procedures involved in inheritance

Our specialist inheritance lawyers have a wide range of experience in dealing with international inheritance law.

There is no need for inheritors to travel to Spain. Our service includes the Power of Attorney, which allows us to deal with the Inheritance wherever the property or inheritors might be located.

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• speedy acquisition of inheritor's NIE
• organisation of the power of attorney in Spain or in your own country
• obtaining a copy of the last will
• all sworn translations
• legalisation of all foreign documents before the notary
• organising the deferment of inheritance tax payment if necessary
• signing the inheritance documents through a power of attorney before the Notary
• organising the payment of inheritance tax

Services after the signing of the inheritance deed

We make all the necessary arrangements with the bank to ensure that direct debits for utilities, community of owners and property related taxes are all dealt with correctly and that the bank account is unblocked.

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• change of name and arrangements for a new bank account
• change of name with utility companies and with the community of owners
• registration of any changes at the Land Registry
• payment of plusvalía tax for the property (local tax based on increase in the value of the land)

Additional services

We offer inheritors our annual fiscal representation service, ÁbacoConnect, and can provide a property conveyancing service if needed.

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• advice and assistance with the annual Spanish property taxes for inheritors
• documentation in preparation for the sale of the property

Our guarantee

We give you our personal guarantee that the inheritance will be completed as quickly as possible. Our average time is 4 months.

Our prices

The fees for the ÁbacoInheritance service start from 985€. However, there are additional expenses as part of the inheritance process such as inheritance tax. Each individual inheritance case is unique and we can provide you with a cost estimate that advises you of how much you can expect to pay.