🌅 Why Set Up a Company in Ibiza?
Ibiza is more than a party island — it’s a premium destination for luxury services, real estate, wellness, and boutique business ventures. The island attracts high-net-worth individuals and a constant stream of international clients.
✅ Year-round international tourism
✅ High purchasing power market (luxury, fashion, property)
✅ Opportunity in wellness, events, concierge, and rentals
✅ Attractive for UK, German, Dutch, French, and Scandinavian entrepreneurs
✅ Strong real estate and hospitality demand
🏢 Which Business Structure Is Right for You?
| Company Type | Best For |
|---|---|
| SL (Sociedad Limitada) | Most popular – flexible and tax-efficient |
| Autónomo | Freelancers, small service providers |
| SA (Sociedad Anónima) | Large investments and complex shareholder setups |
| Branch Office | Expansion of international brands or firms |
💡 The SL is the top choice for foreign founders needing protection, reputation, and flexibility.
📝 Steps to Set Up a Company in Ibiza
1. Get a NIE (Foreigner ID)
Mandatory for all directors, shareholders, and signatories. We fast-track NIE appointments in Ibiza.
2. Reserve Company Name
Apply through Registro Mercantil Central for your name certificate.
3. Open a Business Bank Account
Deposit €3,000 and get a certificate from the bank.
4. Sign the Notarial Deed & Draft Bylaws
We handle this in Ibiza or via Power of Attorney, in English and Spanish.
5. Register the Company in Ibiza’s Mercantile Registry
Makes the company official and allows you to begin operating legally.
6. Request the Company NIF (Tax ID)
Activate your tax identity with Agencia Tributaria.
💡 Our legal team can handle the full setup remotely or on-site.
🧾 Taxes for Companies in Ibiza
| Tax Type | Rate / Notes |
|---|---|
| Corporate Tax (SL) | 25% (or 15% for new businesses) |
| VAT (IVA) | 21%, with 10% for many hospitality services |
| Tourist Tax | Applies to accommodations and short-term rentals |
| Withholding Tax | 15% on freelance/professional invoices |
💡 We specialize in real estate tax, rental compliance, and fiscal planning for Ibiza-based companies.
👥 Hiring in Ibiza – What You Must Do
If you plan to hire:
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Register with Tesorería General de la Seguridad Social
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Draft proper employment contracts
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Set up payroll and calculate contributions (~30%)
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Manage reporting, withholdings, and compliance
💡 We support HR documentation, onboarding, and tax compliance for local and foreign staff.
🏢 Business Address & Licensing in Ibiza
You’ll need a registered business address to operate:
Options:
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Commercial lease in Ibiza Town, Santa Eulalia, San José, etc.
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Virtual office (suitable for online services)
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Home registration (rare, zoning-restricted)
Common licensing needs:
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Licencia de Apertura (Opening license)
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Tourist Rental License (if renting short-term accommodation)
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Special licenses for nightlife, events, catering, and health/wellness
💡 We manage zoning checks, license applications, and property compliance.
🛂 Company Setup & Residency in Ibiza
Starting a company may help you qualify for:
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Self-employment visa
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Entrepreneur visa (for innovation or tech)
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Investor residency (via business or real estate)
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Digital Nomad Visa (for remote workers earning abroad)
💡 We provide all-in-one packages: company formation + residency application.
🚀 High-Demand Business Types in Ibiza
✔️ Boutique hotels & holiday rentals
✔️ Wellness & yoga retreats
✔️ Luxury events and wedding planning
✔️ Private concierge & chauffeur services
✔️ Real estate and relocation consulting
✔️ Fashion & design boutiques
⚖️ Legal Services for Entrepreneurs in Ibiza
✅ SL formation & legal structuring
✅ NIE, NIF, social security registration
✅ Bylaws, notarial deed & POA
✅ Bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and tax filings
✅ Tourism and venue licensing
✅ Immigration & visa support for business owners
📞 Ready to Set Up a Company in Ibiza?
Ibiza is one of the most lucrative locations for foreigners to build successful, high-end businesses. Let our legal experts handle the setup and compliance — from anywhere in the world.
👉 Contact us now to start your Ibiza company with full legal support.