Changing a car's ownership in Extremadura
If you buy a used car from a private seller and live in Extremadura, you pay 6 % ITP and the DGT fee of 55,70 €.
6 % ITPWork out yours
The tax
ITP on a used car in Extremadura
General rate
6 %
It's the highest general rate in Spain: another 3 regions have it too.
It's paid on the higher of two amounts: what you pay the seller or what the car is worth to Hacienda (your version's new price in its tables times a percentage depending on age). The buyer pays it, in the region where they live.
General rate: 6 % (art. 38)
It's filed with the Junta de Extremadura, on form 620, within one month of the purchase.
Law
- Decreto Legislativo 1/2018 de Extremadura (tributos cedidos) Consolidated text, version of August 17, 2026; checked on October 17, 2026.
Examples
What it costs to put it in your name in Extremadura
Three petrol cars of 1.598 cm³ and 110 hp bought from a private seller, without a gestoría:
| The car | What you pay | Value to Hacienda | ITP | Total with the fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years oldWorth 30.000 € new to Hacienda | 19.000 € | 20.100 €67 % of its price | 1.206 €transfer tax (6%) on Hacienda's value | 1.262 € |
| 6 years oldWorth 24.000 € new to Hacienda | 11.000 € | 8.160 €34 % of its price | 660 €transfer tax (6%) on what you pay | 716 € |
| 13 years oldWorth 18.000 € new to Hacienda | 2.500 € | 1.800 €10 % of its price | 150 €transfer tax (6%) on what you pay | 206 € |
With a gestoría, add what they charge (about 120 €). The seller can notify the DGT of the sale for 8,67 €.
Calculator
Work out yours
The purchase
The car, to work out its value to Hacienda
If you don't know, leave the make blank: we'll work it out on the purchase price.
Choose the make and type the model: we'll look it up in the official tax office (Hacienda) table.
Putting it in your name costs you
EstimateOn top of the car's price. The buyer pays it.
The buyer pays
- ITP transfer tax (6%)540 €On what you pay. If it's worth more to Hacienda (the tax office), you'll pay on that value: look up your car to find out.
- Change of ownership (DGT fee)55,70 €DGT fee 1.5, the same throughout Spain. You have 30 days from the contract to apply for the change.
The seller pays
- Notice of sale (DGT fee)8,67 €DGT fee 4.1.
- Road taxThis year's is already the seller's: whoever was the registered owner on 1 January pays it (you can split it in the contract). And the DGT won't make the change if last year's hasn't been paid.
Between the two of you 604 €
What it's worth to the tax office (Hacienda)
–Choose the car to look up its new price in Hacienda's tables. Over the years it drops to a percentage of that price: 84 % at 1 year, 39 % at 5 and 10 % at 12 or more.
DGT fees as published on the DGT's online portal. ITP is a guide figure: check your region's rate before paying. sede.dgt.gob.es
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How much ITP do you pay on a used car in Extremadura?+
The general rate is 6 % of what you pay or, if higher, of what it's worth to Hacienda according to its tables. A 6-year-old petrol car you pay 11.000 € for pays 660 € (transfer tax (6%) on what you pay).
How much does a change of ownership cost in total in Extremadura?+
ITP plus the DGT fee, which is 55,70 € throughout Spain. For a 11.000 € car, 716 € without a gestoría.
Who pays it?+
The buyer, who's the one who has to apply to the DGT for the change within 30 days. ITP is paid in the region where the buyer lives, even if the car or the seller is in another.
Where and when is ITP paid in Extremadura?+
It's filed with the Junta de Extremadura, on form 620, within one month of the purchase.
What if I buy it from a dealer?+
There's no ITP: the sale includes VAT and you get an invoice. Only the DGT fee is left (55,70 €).