Theprocessinga statement of investmentemphasis will be provided in electronic form.

1. Attracting and completion of models of Declaration

   Is the aid programme for the completion and submission via the media of foreign investment declaration D-1A, D-1B, D-2A, D-2B, D-4, D-5A, D-5B, D-7A, D-7B, D-8, DP-1, DP-2, DP-3 and DP-4.

   To that end, should:

   • DownloadAFORIX. Must always have the last update: Version 9.2 (11 may 2002).
   • Install AFORIX: To install it, click the corresponding link depending on your operating system:Windows,MacOS(it is necessary to approve the application in accordance with the followingguide:)andLinux.
   • Fill in the declaration:

     The Royal Decree 571/2023 on foreign investment, in force since 1 september 2023, introduced changes in the declaration of foreign investment, which are summarized inROYAL DECREE 571/2023 [70KB] [PDF]The rules being carried out by royal decree areOrder ECM/57/2024, of 29 january, which establishes procedures applicable to the statements of foreign investment, andResolution of 31 january 2024, of the General directorate of International Trade and investmentwas promulgated, approving the models for the processing and statement of foreign investments in spain and spanish investment abroad.

     Can accessExplanatory guide on foreign investment declaration [PDF] [74 KB].

     The help of Aforix (comercio.gob.es). Warning: This document is awaiting update because it is based on the previous regulation to the current. Sorry.

     Once filled the declaration, should be stored and a working paper. This is an AFORIX, identified by a @ red and with the extension .aforixm. containing the declaration in editable format by the user of the implementation. “

2. Sign the declaration with an electronic certificate.

   Once filled the declaration, should be stored and a working paper. This is an AFORIX, identified by a @ red and with the extension .aforixm. containing the declaration in editable format by the user of the implementation.

   You can getmore information about electronic certificates.

   Once Aforix file, identified by a @ red and with the extension .aforixm., we shall now proceed to the electronic signature is generated and other new document, identified by a @ blue and with the extension. aforixd. This new document is not editable and any alteration made therein, shall render the electronic signature and therefore, the document, which may not be submitted.

3. Submit on-line, the declaration throughtraditional accessoraccess key
4. You can see theHelp and faqs AFORIX,it containsthe solution to doubts and frequent problems on:
   • the implementation of AFORIXbecause the error “ has not been possible to download the files needed after five attempts ”
   • the completion of the statements of foreign investment. It has:
     • aguide of completionof the different models of declaration of outside investment.

     WARNING: THIS GUIDE IS TO BE UPGRADED TO THE NEW RULES.

     • thetables of codesassociated with different fields of the models of declaration:table of legal forms,table of sectorsaccording to CNAE 2009,table of codes of countries,table of types of identification codes by foreign companies,table of currencies,table of Autonomous Communities,table of provinces,table of types of tracks
   • the signing of the declaration, because 'errorsthe digital signature was incorrect or the declaration has been modified ’orerrors when using the electronic identity cardorother errors in undertaking an electronic signature
   • theintroductionof the declaration, either because you wantto correct an error in a statement as submittedordocumentation to attach a statement as submitted
   • Theaccess to statements submittedviewed.Consultation and unloading of documents through the Electronic Register.
5. Contact:

To solve your doubts and facilitate and ensure that is received, has several emails specialized contact by items depending on the type of consultation to.

If you need to have any questions about the reporting system, using telematics programme AFORIX or completion of statements, or on other related to foreign investment, you can send an email to:

• invextran@mincotur.es: For clarification on foreign investments in spain (models, D-1B D-1A, D-2A, D-2B, D-4, DP-1 and DP-2).
• invespan@mincotur.es: For clarification on spanish investment abroad (models, D-5B D-5A, D-7A, D-7B, D-8, DP-3 and DP-4).
• aforix.sscc@mincotur.es: To doubts and problems with the functioning of the programme AFORIX, your installation or with regard to the telematics.
• invext.sscc@mincotur.es: For any question or problem that does not comply with any of the above that have their mailbox.

Do not send its consultations to multiple mails. Each mail is assisted by skilled personnel in the agenda item 7. If you send your query to more than one address indicated will not improve the response time, will cause confusion and saturará services from a negative impact on the quality of it.

Don't forget to incorporate your contact information in the post. It is necessary that in the consultations carried out by signal a contact telephone for if, by reason of the consultation, it is necessary to contact directly with you.