Mintos
Recommended4.0/5
Seven of my loan originators failed and I still came out ahead, which is why it's where I'd point serious money first.
8–12% €50 min MiFID II Buyback
P2P lending in Spain works through Europe's cross-border platforms. Every platform in this ranking accepts Spanish investors. The platforms operate EU-wide, most of them across the whole EEA. We've scored all 21 on the same four dimensions we apply everywhere, with our own money on the top picks. Platforms we rate Not recommended stay in the ranking, with a link that only names the platform.
All 21 P2P lending platforms in this ranking accept investors from Spain. The loans span consumer, business, real-estate, and agricultural lending. Minimum investments start at €1 and run to €1,000. Advertised returns range from 6% to 16% per year. 11 of the 21 hold a MiFID II or ECSP licence, and the other 10 operate unregulated. The oldest platform here has taken investor money since 2014, the newest since 2023.
This is the same ranking that anchors our European P2P platform ranking. Availability doesn't change the verdicts. Every verified sign-up bonus is listed in the P2P bonus overview, and every market we cover is in P2P lending by country.
4.0/5
Seven of my loan originators failed and I still came out ahead, which is why it's where I'd point serious money first.
8–12% €50 min MiFID II Buyback
3.8/5
Delivers exactly the 6% it advertises, with zero effort required.
Up to 6% €1 min Unregulated None
3.4/5
Licensed, fee-free notes that pay their coupons. The term filter decides your rate.
9–13% €50 min MiFID II Buyback
3.3/5
InRento registers each mortgage for its investors, as their representative. No InRento mortgage had been enforced by October 2026, and two Polish loans went into recovery that autumn.
9.25–11.5% €500 min ECSP Mortgage
3.3/5
Farm loans, mostly against land or machinery, where defaults have become years, not losses.
9–12% €50 min ECSP Mortgage
3.1/5
Buybacks work while its loan originators can pay, but one 2022 default is still only partly repaid.
7–15% €10 min Unregulated Buyback
3.0/5
Coupons paid to the cent under a Latvian licence, but every note funds Nectaro's own DYNINNO group, whose parent company is the largest borrower.
10–14% €50 min MiFID II Buyback
3.0/5
Its loan originators repaid their war-hit loans in full, but PeerBerry couldn't keep my portfolio invested.
8.5–10% €10 min Unregulated Buyback
3.0/5
Licensed in Latvia, but every new security is repaid by one Polish card company.
6–12% €1 min MiFID II None
2.8/5
No reported freeze since its 2017 launch, on a group with $4.25M of equity against $82.8M owed to investors at the end of 2024.
8–10.5% €10 min Unregulated Buyback
2.7/5
Pays exactly its advertised rate, but every claim comes from one lending group, with no regulator or buyback behind it.
7.5–10.52% €10 min Unregulated None
2.6/5
Publishes its default figures, and they show 11.19% of its loans defaulting in an average year.
11–15% €100 min ECSP Mortgage
2.6/5
First-rank mortgages under a Bank of Lithuania licence, but a €1,000 ticket earns each loan's lowest rate and the only loan marked late sits beside a 0% default counter.
7.5–10.5% €1,000 min ECSP Mortgage
2.3/5
Creditstar's group guarantee backs its loans' buyback, but most loans on offer sit outside the licence and the top rates demand multi-year lock-ins.
Up to 15% €10 min ECSP Buyback
2.0/5
Each loan's assignment agreement is readable, but no auditor checks the platform's own accounts. Its founders own the loan originators behind most of the money on offer.
7–12% €10 min Unregulated Buyback
1.6/5
Licensed in Latvia, but two-thirds of its book funds one forest fund and its sister fund, and Flow's early exit is a request the issuer may refuse.
9–15% €10 min MiFID II Collateral
1.5/5
Every loan comes from companies Hive5 places in its own group, and the group's audited accounts carry a going-concern warning.
13–16% €10 min Unregulated Buyback
1.3/5
About two-thirds of the money out on loan was late or in recovery in October 2026, and the secondary market Estateguru closed in August had no announced reopening by November.
8–11% €50 min ECSP Mortgage
1.3/5
Every loan originator belongs to the group Lonvest calls its own, none shows audited accounts, and no published contract contains the "group guarantee" Lonvest markets.
9–13% €50 min Unregulated None
1.3/5
Its own terms say investor funds aren't privileged if the platform fails.
12–15% €50 min Unregulated Collateral
1.0/5
Double-digit rates, almost all of the money with one Fingular loan originator, and deposits unavailable for more than 11 weeks in 2026.
Up to 14.5% €10 min Unregulated Buyback
Spain has an active domestic platform scene, and property leads it. Urbanitae funds property development in equity, loan, and rental deals, and Civislend does developer loans only. MytripleA lends to small and mid-sized Spanish companies and finances their invoices. Zank, the consumer P2P marketplace, lists no open loans today. Fundeen puts retail money into solar and wind projects.
None of Spain’s platforms has been through our review process yet, and the ranking carries only platforms we have reviewed. Every cross-border platform in it accepts Spanish investors, under home-country rules. The three strongest are Mintos, Go & Grow, and VIAINVEST.
The platforms in this ranking operate in euros, and Spain is in the eurozone. Funding an account is an ordinary SEPA transfer from a Spanish bank, with no currency conversion anywhere in the chain.
Returns arrive in euros too, so what you see in this ranking is what you measure at home. The exchange-rate exposure that non-euro investors carry doesn't apply.
Spain licenses its domestic platforms through the CNMV under the EU crowdfunding regime — each of the four active platforms named above holds that authorisation, and cross-border platforms don’t need a Spanish one. A platform licensed under MiFID II or the EU crowdfunding regime answers to its home-country regulator, and that licence passports across the EU. The CNMV, Spain’s securities-market supervisor, licenses none of the platforms in this ranking.
11 of the 21 hold a MiFID II or ECSP licence, and crowdfunding licences can be checked in ESMA's register. The other 10 operate unregulated, which our Safety dimension prices in.
P2P investments sit outside the €100,000 bank deposit guarantee, and no scheme anywhere covers loans that default. The 5 MiFID II platforms in this ranking (Mintos, VIAINVEST, Nectaro, TWINO, and Debitum) are members of national investor compensation schemes under EU Directive 97/9/EC, which pay up to €20,000 if the firm itself fails to return your instruments or cash. An ECSP licence brings conduct rules but no compensation scheme, and the unregulated platforms carry neither.
Spanish tax residents pay tax on P2P interest as savings income, on a progressive scale. The first €6,000 is taxed at 19%, the band up to €50,000 at 21%, up to €200,000 at 23%, up to €300,000 at 27%, and anything above that at 30%, per Spain’s income tax law. The platforms in this ranking sit abroad and withhold no Spanish tax, so the income is declared in the annual tax return.
13 of the 21 platforms in this ranking withhold nothing at their end either. Where tax is withheld abroad, by a platform or by a borrower or loan originator in its own country, Spain credits that tax up to the Spanish tax on the same income, and the Latvian treaty caps Latvia’s share at 10%. The per-platform withholding row sits in each review’s fee table.
For Spanish income tax, capital lost on a defaulted loan or loan claim, though not on a note, counts only once a court or insolvency milestone is reached, such as a year after enforcement proceedings start, per the Agencia Tributaria’s manual. The loss then goes against general income rather than against the interest.