Registration of tourist housing in San Miguel de Salinas

In this article, I intend to provide you with guidance on the processes and management of the documentation required to register tourist accommodation (VUT) in San Miguel de Salinas.

What is a home for tourist use?

If you want to rent your property for tourist use in Torrevieja, I can assist you in managing the entire process. It should be noted that the regulations in this sector are quite complex, since each autonomous community has its own regulations for VUTs.

In the specific case of Torrevieja, it is necessary to register the property in the register of tourist housing and obtain the compatibility certificate issued by the city council. In addition, it is essential to comply with all regulations and legal requirements to avoid possible sanctions.

If you need more details or assistance with the management of your VUT in Torrevieja, do not hesitate to contact me. I will be happy to offer my help in whatever you need.

What is needed to register my home as VUT?

It should be noted that communities of owners have the power to establish rules and regulations for the use of the dwellings within the building, so it is essential to carefully review the statutes before proceeding with the rental of the dwelling as a VUT. If the community authorizes the VUT, it will also be necessary to comply with the requirements and procedures established by the Autonomous Community and the corresponding City Council for its registration in the registry of dwellings for tourist use.

Request the Urban Compatibility Certificate in San Miguel de Salinas

The certificate of compatibility for tourist housing It is requested at the San Miguel de Salinas City Hall in person or online. The following documentation is required:

Proof of payment of the corresponding fee (the document to make the payment is delivered at the Urban Planning offices)
Photograph of the facade.
Plan of situation of the projected activity.
Deed of the house.
Responsible declaration of first or second occupation. (Certificate of occupancy)
Photocopy of the DNI or NIE of the declarant or residence and/or work permit in the case of foreigners (a photocopy of the passport must be attached).

Request the Responsible Statement regarding homes for tourist use in the Valencian Generalitat

Once we are clear that the community does not prevent us from the VUT and we have the urban compatibility certificate that the Torrevieja City Council has provided us. We can process the responsible declaration in the Valencian Community.

Photocopy of ID and signed representation mandate.
Proof of ownership: title deed, simple note or contract authorizing the VUT.
Certificate of urban compatibility of San Miguel de Salinas.
Habitability certificate (First or second occupancy license).
Civil liability insurance, the amount of which will depend on the number of homes.
Accreditation of compliance with the regulations applicable to the VUT.

The following must be taken into account:

Owners of five or more tourist properties must register as a property management company.
The minimum insured capital in the civil liability insurance will be set according to the maximum number of places allowed in the accommodation, as detailed in the responsible declaration, and will be: a) For up to 25 places: 150,000 euros.
Once the responsible declaration of commencement of activity has been submitted, it must actually begin within a maximum period of two months. Otherwise, the declaration will be void, and, after the corresponding file has been prepared and the interested party has been heard, the registration in the Registry will be cancelled.
The registration and, where applicable, classification of the tourist accommodation does not imply the authorisation of other facilities and services existing in the premises that are subject to specific regulations.
After submitting the Responsible Declaration, the tourist rental activity must begin. The Department of Tourism will be responsible for inspecting the property to verify compliance with the regulations.