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European Small Claims Procedure (Regulation EC 861/2007)

European Small Claims Procedure (Regulation EC 861/2007) is filed with Juzgado de Primera Instancia / e-Justice. With Managora you do it 100% online: you answer a few questions, sign a digital mandato (power of representation) and we draft, sign and file your demanda (claim) for you. Estimated total cost: €60.

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Simplified EU procedure for cross-border civil and commercial claims of up to 5.000 €. Form A → 30 days to respond → 30 days to reply → 30 days to judgment. The judgment is enforceable in any EU Member State without exequatur (art. 15). Amended by Regulation (EU) 2015/2421, which raised the limit and allowed electronic service.

Practical guide: Collecting debts in Europe: European order for payment, small claims and European enforcement order. Requirements, deadlines and the steps, explained.

What we charge you
€60
Managora's fee
€60.00 (21% VAT incl.)
Tasa (official government fee)
No tasa payable
Processing time
Approximately 3 months from admission to judgment (30+30+30 days).
Where it is filed
Juzgado de Primera Instancia / e-Justice ↗
What you receive
Demanda (court claim)

Cost breakdown: Our fee €60.00 (21% VAT incl.). Individuals are exempt from court fees in Spain, and there are no additional fixed official costs for Form A..

European Small Claims Procedure (Regulation EC 861/2007): how is it filed?

  1. 1Answer the questions (~10 minutes).
  2. 2Payment of €60.00 (21% VAT incl.).
  3. 3We send you Form A ready to file.

Which documents do you need?

  • •Documents evidencing the claim (contract, invoice, etc.).
  • •Proof that the matter is cross-border (address in another Member State).
  • •Any additional evidence to be listed in Form A.

Legal basis and things to bear in mind

  • Legal framework: Regulation (EC) 861/2007 + Regulation (EU) 2015/2421 + LEC, 22nd additional provision.
  • Maximum amount: 5.000 €, excluding interest and costs.
  • The judgment is directly enforceable throughout the EU without exequatur (art. 15).
  • Connections: proceso_monitorio_europeo, reglamento_805_2004_titulo_ejecutivo_europeo.

European Small Claims Procedure (Regulation EC 861/2007): frequently asked questions

European Small Claims Procedure (Regulation EC 861/2007): how much does it cost?

We charge you €60: our fee plus, where applicable, the fixed official tasa we advance. Our fee €60.00 (21% VAT incl.). Individuals are exempt from court fees in Spain, and there are no additional fixed official costs for Form A.. Managora's fee is €60.00, 21% VAT included (€49.59 net + €10.41 VAT). This procedure carries no official tasa.

European Small Claims Procedure (Regulation EC 861/2007): how long does it take?

Approximately 3 months from admission to judgment (30+30+30 days).

European Small Claims Procedure (Regulation EC 861/2007): which documents do I need?

You need to have to hand: Documents evidencing the claim (contract, invoice, etc.)., Proof that the matter is cross-border (address in another Member State)., Any additional evidence to be listed in Form A.. You do not upload them here: we collect the details through the guided chat.

Who files the procedure?

Managora files it in your name with Juzgado de Primera Instancia / e-Justice. You only provide the details through the chat and sign a mandato (power of representation); we prepare, sign and register it.

Can it be done online?

Yes. The whole process is online: you answer a few questions in the guided chat, sign a simple mandato on screen and receive the receipt and the official documents by email, with full legal validity.

Related procedures

Based on the legislation in force and on the official site of the competent authority: Juzgado de Primera Instancia / e-Justice ↗.

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