How to Change Your Vehicle’s Tax Address in Alcalá de Henares: Downloadable Template
If you have recently moved to Alcalá de Henares, you are legally required to update your tax address (domicilio fiscal) with the Spanish traffic authorities (DGT). This process ensures that your vehicle tax (Impuesto sobre Vehículos de Tracción Mecánica) is correctly billed to your new municipality and that any traffic fines reach your current residence. The following guide and template will help you navigate this bureaucratic requirement efficiently.
Instructions on how and where to submit it in Alcalá
To update your vehicle's tax address in Alcalá de Henares, you must follow these steps:
- Step 1: Padron Registration: Before contacting the DGT, you must be registered at your new address at the Alcalá de Henares Town Hall (Ayuntamiento).
- Step 2: DGT Update: You must inform the DGT of your new address. This can be done online via the DGT "Sede Electrónica" using a digital certificate or Cl@ve.
- Step 3: Tax Office (Ayuntamiento): Once the DGT record is updated, the town hall is usually notified automatically. However, it is highly recommended to present a formal request at the "Registro General" of the Alcalá de Henares Town Hall to ensure your vehicle tax is transferred to the city’s tax collection agency (Organismo Autónomo de Recaudación).
SOLICITUD DE CAMBIO DE DOMICILIO FISCAL PARA EL IMPUESTO SOBRE VEHÍCULOS DE TRACCIÓN MECÁNICA (IVTM)
A LA ATENCIÓN DEL AYUNTAMIENTO DE ALCALÁ DE HENARES
Departamento de Gestión Tributaria
D./Dña. [NOMBRE Y APELLIDOS], mayor de edad, con DNI/NIE número [NÚMERO], y domicilio a efectos de notificaciones en [DIRECCIÓN COMPLETA], Alcalá de Henares, Madrid.
EXPONE:
Que con fecha [FECHA] he realizado el cambio de mi domicilio habitual al municipio de Alcalá de Henares, según consta en el Padrón Municipal.
SOLICITA:
Que se proceda al cambio de mi domicilio fiscal a efectos del Impuesto sobre Vehículos de Tracción Mecánica (IVTM) para el/los vehículo/s de mi propiedad que se detallan a continuación:
- Matrícula: [NÚMERO DE MATRÍCULA]
- Marca y Modelo: [MARCA Y MODELO]
Adjunto a la presente copia de mi DNI/NIE y el certificado de empadronamiento actualizado.
En Alcalá de Henares, a [DÍA] de [MES] de [AÑO].
Fdo: [FIRMA]
Additional documentation required
When presenting your request at the Alcalá de Henares registry office, ensure you carry the following documents:
- Original and a photocopy of your DNI, NIE, or Passport.
- Proof of residency (Certificado de Empadronamiento) issued by the Alcalá de Henares Town Hall.
- A copy of the vehicle's "Permiso de Circulación" (Registration Certificate).
- If you are acting through a representative, a signed authorization document and a copy of the owner's ID.
Expert Tip: Always keep a stamped copy of your submitted request (the "sello de entrada"). This acts as your legal receipt. If you are doing this process online via the DGT website, ensure you download the "Justificante de presentación" immediately after submission, as this is the only proof you will have in case of disputes regarding incorrect tax billing by your previous municipality.