Frequently asked questions about the SECOND aid of 200 euros for individuals

It is an aid that consists of a one-time payment of 200 euros , for individuals with low income and assets, who during 2022 have been salaried employees, self-employed, or beneficiaries of unemployment benefits or subsidies.

This aid can be requested by those people who, in 2022:

• They have carried out an activity on their own or for another's account for which they are registered in the corresponding Social Security or mutual fund scheme,

• Or have been beneficiaries of unemployment benefits or subsidies.

• As long as they do not exceed 27,000 euros in gross income (that is, the gross amount without deducting expenses or withholdings) and 75,000 euros in assets as of December 31, 2022 (discounting the habitual residence).

  To calculate the income and assets of the following people who live at the same address must be added together: beneficiary; spouse; de facto couple registered in the registry of de facto unions; descendants under 25 years of age, or with disabilities, with income not exceeding 8,000 euros (excluding exempt income); and ancestors up to the second degree in a direct line.

• And have habitual residence in Spain , under the terms set forth in article 9 of Law 35/2006, of November 28, on Personal Income Tax, (stay more than 183 days or main core of activity in Spanish territory).

The total income and assets of the applicant and the following persons living in the same household must be taken into account:

• your spouse or common-law partner registered in the registry of common-law unions of the respective Autonomous Community or Autonomous City,

• those persons who could give the right to apply the minimum for descendants " More information " regulated in Law 35/2006, of November 28, of the Personal Income Tax,

• ancestors up to the second degree in a direct line.

To determine these circumstances, the situation existing as of December 31, 2022 will be taken into account.

Therefore, the income and assets of other people living in the same household who are not linked by the above ties will not be taken into account.

Thus, the income and assets of people who share a flat without having one of the relationships mentioned in the three previous points will not be added together.

Those who are not eligible for aid as of December 31, 2022:

• Receive the Minimum Vital Income (includes child support supplement)

• Those who receive a pension paid by the General Regime or the special Regimes of Social Security or by the State Passive Classes Regime, as well as those who receive similar benefits from alternative social security mutual funds to RETA (Special Regime of Social Security for Self-Employed Workers).

They are also not entitled to aid if during 2022, any of the following people who live in the same home: beneficiary; spouse; de facto couple registered in the registry of de facto unions; descendants under 25 years of age, or with disabilities, with income not exceeding 8,000 euros (excluding exempt income); and ancestors up to the second degree in a direct line:

• They were legal directors of a commercial company that had not ceased its activity as of December 31, 2022, or they were holders of securities representing participation in the equity of a commercial company not traded on organized markets.

No. Recipients of a pension from abroad, whether contributory or not, will be entitled to the €200 aid.

Yes.

To be eligible for aid the gross income must not exceed € in 2022 (i.e. the gross amount without deducting expenses or withholdings) and the assets € as of December 31, (excluding the habitual residence).

To calculate the income and assets of the following people who live at the same address must be added together: beneficiary; spouse; de facto couple registered in the registry of de facto unions; descendants under 25 years of age, or with disabilities, with income not exceeding 8,000 euros (excluding exempt income); and ancestors up to the second degree in a direct line.

Parents and grandparents.

The children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, etc., who are descendants of the applicant and who are related to him/her by blood or adoption.

Also the persons linked to the applicant by reason of guardianship or foster care , in the terms provided for in the applicable civil legislation or, outside of the previous cases, the persons to whom they have been assigned by judicial resolution their care and custody.

People related to the applicant by collateral kinship (nephews) or by affinity (stepchildren) are not included.

Requirements to be met by descendants:

1. Be under 25 years of age as of December 31, 2022, or have a disability level equal to or greater than 33% regardless of age, provided that the remaining requirements are met.

2. Living with the applicant.

3. Not having obtained income greater than 8,000 euros per year in 2022, excluding income exempt from Personal Income Tax.

4. Failure to file a Personal Income Tax return with incomes exceeding 1,800 euros.

More information can be found at: Tax Agency: Allowance for descendants

The income and the amount of the beneficiary's assets will be calculated in accordance with the provisions of article 20, sections 1, 4 and 5 of Law 19/2021, of December 20, which establishes the Minimum Vital Income.

Link: BOE.es - BOE-A-2021-21007 Law 19/2021, of December 20, establishing the minimum vital income.

Therefore, the habitual residence will not be taken into account when calculating the assets.

Yes, people who meet the requirements mentioned in can apply for the aid. Who can apply for the €200 aid?  even if they live in the same home.

The deadline for submitting applications was March 31, 2023.

No, no documentation is required.

Social Security and other public bodies will send the AEAT the necessary information to verify compliance with the requirements necessary to request aid.

However, you must provide supporting documentation if you check the box "I do not give my consent to consult the Registers of De Facto Partners". Supporting documentation for this circumstance will be provided through the "Provide additional documentation" section, including the CSV of the proof of the application submitted.

Applicants for this aid whose tax domicile is in the Basque Country or Navarre must apply to the Basque or Navarre Institutions.

You can consult the applications submitted at the Electronic Office of the State Tax Administration Agency, after identifying yourself with Cl@ve, certificate or DNI-e.

You can narrow your search by year of submission, date and time, and you can view and download both the submission receipt and the file submitted.

If the "show applications in low status" box is selected, all submitted applications will be displayed, also indicating the status of each one (high or low).

Withdrawal status means a submitted application that the applicant has voluntarily withdrawn.

The high status means that the application is currently in force.

The aid will be paid by bank transfer.

For this reason, it is necessary to indicate a bank account owned by the applicant in order to make the payment of the aid. After three months from the deadline for submitting the form have elapsed without payment having been made, the application may be deemed to have been rejected. 

The deadline for submitting the aid is 3 months from the date of the end of the period for submitting the form. 

When, in view of the application submitted and the information available to the State Tax Administration Agency, payment of the aid is not appropriate, the applicant will be notified of a proposed denial resolution , in which the necessary data will be indicated to consult the reasons for the denial in the Electronic Office of the State Tax Administration Agency and, where appropriate, present allegations. 

If the Tax Agency considers that the applicant does not meet the requirements to receive the aid, it will send a proposal for a denial resolution. In this same document, the applicant will be informed of the reasons for the denial and the channels for making any objections that he or she considers appropriate.

If, after the allegations phase, the denial agreement is confirmed, and the applicant still disagrees with the decision, he/she may file: 

Appeal for Reconsideration, within a period of one month and on an optional basis, before the office from which the administrative act to be appealed originates, stating that no economic-administrative claim has been filed against it.

Economic-administrative claim, within one month from the day following notification of the contested act or from the day in which the procedure or prior appeal for reconsideration may be understood to have been rejected. It will be addressed to the administrative body that issued the challengeable act.

In article 74 of Royal Decree - Law 20/2022, of December 27 , on measures to respond to the economic and social consequences of the War in Ukraine and to support the reconstruction of the island of La Palma and other situations of vulnerability (BOE December 28, 2022)

Link: BOE.es - BOE-A-2022-22685 Royal Decree-Law 20/2022, of December 27, on measures to respond to the economic and social consequences of the War in Ukraine and to support the reconstruction of the island of La Palma and other situations of vulnerability.

No. Beneficiaries of minimum insertion incomes granted by the Autonomous Communities will be entitled to the 200 euro aid , provided they meet the rest of the requirements, since said aid cannot be classified as pensions paid by the general or special Social Security Regime.

Yes. For all intents and purposes, the child support supplement is of the nature of IMV and forms part of it.

For this reason, recipients of the child support supplement are not entitled to the 200 euro aid.

You can find more information at https://imv.seg-social.es/

Yes. For all intents and purposes, the child support supplement is in the nature of an IMV.

For this reason, recipients of the differentiated child support supplement, are not entitled to the 200 euro aid.

You can find more information at https://imv.seg-social.es/

No. The economic allowances for children or dependent minors without disabilities or with disabilities less than 33% in force are not considered Minimum Vital Income and, therefore, will be entitled to the aid of 200 euros , provided that they meet the rest of the requirements.

No. In accordance with the provisions of article 74 of RD-law 20/2022, those who, as of December 31, 2022, receive the Minimum Vital Income will not be entitled to aid; Therefore, those who had only requested the IMV, but had not yet started receiving it on that date, are not excluded from the aid, even if they subsequently begin receiving it.

Yes. It is taxed in the personal income tax return for the year in which it is collected as a capital gain to be included in the General Taxable Base of the tax.

For general information you can:

• Call the Basic Tax Information telephone number: 91 554 87 70 or 901 33 55 33. Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm.

You can consult the IBAN declared in your application by accessing, after identifying yourself, the section " Consultation of applications for the SECOND aid of 200 euros submitted ".

If you confirm that you are the holder of the declared bank account, must provide a bank certificate proving this or otherwise, must provide a bank account number (IBAN) of your ownership and a bank certificate proving this.

To meet requirement , you have:

• A PERIOD of 10 business days (not including Saturdays, Sundays or holidays), counted from the day after receipt of the letter.

• and you can do so through the following MEANS :

  • Online , by accessing the section " Respond to requests, make allegations and/or provide documents or supporting documents ", using the Secure Verification Code of this document or using another accepted electronic signature system.

  • In the registry of any Tax Agency office or any public office authorized for this purpose.

  • By administrative mail at the Post Offices.

  • Through personalized attention to you or your duly authorized representative, for which you must request an appointment online providing the Secure Verification Code of this document. Access link: Tax Agency: Assistance and Appointment .You can also request an appointment by calling 91 290 13 40 or 901 200 351.

If you AGREE with the reasons for denying assistance, you do NOT need to submit any supporting documentation . After a period of one month, the aid is deemed to be denied. 

• You can consult the details of the data that motivate it by accessing, after identifying yourself, through the Personal Income Tax section, your Tax Data .

• Additionally, you can consult the IBAN declared in your application, by accessing, after identifying yourself, the section " Consultation of applications for the SECOND aid of 200 euros submitted ".

To make claims and provide documents and supporting documents, has:

• A PERIOD of 10 days from to biles (not counting Saturdays, Sundays or holidays), counted from the day after receipt of the letter.

• and you can do so through the following MEANS:

  •  By Internet, accessing the section " Answer requests, make allegations and/or provide documents or supporting documents ", using the Secure Verification Code of this document or using another accepted electronic signature system.

  • In the registry of any Tax Agency office or any public office authorized for this purpose.

  • By administrative mail at the Post Offices.

  • Through personalized or to you or your duly authorized representative, for which you must to request an appointment online providing the Secure Verification Code on this document. Access link: Tax Agency: Assistance and Appointment.You can also make an appointment by calling 91 290 13 40 or 901 200 351.

After studying the allegations and evidence provided, will notify to of the resolution or that is adopted.