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Prove It Or It's Tourist

If you let a home in the Canaries for a month or less, the law now assumes it is a tourist rental until you prove otherwise.

Ley 7/2026 was published in the Boletín Oficial de Canarias on 14 August and took effect on 15 August. It is a law about speeding up building licences. Its eleventh final provision rewrites the islands' holiday-let law.

Two new articles:

Article 11. A stay of 31 days or less in a residential home, one or more times a year, or any marketing through a tourist offer channel, is presumed to be habitual tourist accommodation activity and is treated as a tourist letting for…

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