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Almost one in four holiday apartments without registration: Island council presents maps — and the questions remain

Why getting a legal holiday rental licence in Mallorca can take time

Landlords in Mallorca often face a slow, paperwork-heavy process when trying to legalise holiday rentals.

Published: April 22, 2026
Almost one in four holiday apartments without registration: Island council presents maps — and the questions remain

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Is it hard to get a legal holiday rental licence in Mallorca?

Many landlords say the process is slow and full of paperwork, which can make quick online renting look more attractive. The problem is that an easier shortcut can create legal risks later, especially if the property lacks the required permits and checks.

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