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Spanish Court Acquits Shakira of Tax Fraud, Orders Reimbursement

Shakira has been acquitted of tax fraud by Spain's High Court. The court also ordered the government to reimburse her over $64 million for a wrongly imposed 2021 fine, stemming from allegations she spent more than 183 days in Spain in 2011.

·May 18, 2026·via Stereogum
Spanish Court Acquits Shakira of Tax Fraud, Orders Reimbursement

Spain's High Court has acquitted Shakira of tax fraud, ordering the government to reimburse her for a wrongly imposed 2021 fine equalling over $64 million. The ruling is in regards to a case alleging that Shakira had spent more than 183 days in Spain ​in 2011 — the minimum number of days required to be considered a tax resident of the country — without paying taxes.

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_Originally reported by [Stereogum](https://stereogum.com/2499272/shakira-acquitted-of-tax-fraud/news/)._

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