At Austen & Partners, we specialise in international inheritance services for both foreign heirs and foreign testators. We offer intermediation and legal representation in inheritance cases involving real estate, personal property, and financial assets located in Spain and abroad.
Our goal is to make international inheritance procedures transparent, compliant, and stress-free, ensuring that every legal and tax obligation is handled with precision and care.
Our services include
Inheritance tax representation in Spain
We manage the inheritance tax return process on behalf of heirs and executors, ensuring accurate calculations and timely submission in accordance with Spanish tax regulations.
Real estate and personal property
We assist with the inheritance of real estate, including homes, land, and other assets located in Spain.
Our expertise also covers the transfer of movable property, such as vehicles, artwork, or personal valuables.
Bank accounts and online assets
We provide legal assistance for bank account inheritance, including online bank accounts (for example, Openbank accounts), which have specific procedures for foreign heirs and testators.
We ensure proper documentation and coordination with financial institutions to release inherited funds efficiently.
Full legal and administrative intermediation
From obtaining the required certificates to representing clients before Spanish tax authorities, notaries, and banks, we handle all aspects of the process, so you don’t have to navigate the system alone.
Why choose Austen & Partners
- Experience with international and cross-border inheritance cases
- Personalised representation for heirs and executors residing abroad
- Full compliance with Spanish and EU inheritance and tax regulations
- Transparent communication in English, Dutch, and Spanish
Whether you are inheriting property, bank accounts, or other assets in Spain, Austen & Partners provides a clear, professional, and reliable path to secure your inheritance.