How can I stay in Spain for more than 90 days?
Residency is your main option if you are a UK resident who wants to spend more than half a year in Spain, or more than 90 days at a stretch. If you are happy...
Categoría: Residency & NIE
Buy a Spanish will online
We can quickly draw up your Spanish last will and testament, and send it to you in a dual Spanish / English format. Once you have approved the will you will need to take...
New procedure to exchange your UK driving licence
The DGT has launched a new protocol overseeing the exchange of your UK driving licence, or obtaining a new Spanish licence, despite no official agreement having been signed between Spain and the UK. or...
Non resident but own a Spanish reg car? Take care and check your tax situation…
If you are non-resident in Spain but have a Spanish registered car, you may be unwittingly registered as a Spanish tax payer – meaning you are liable for changing your foreign licence to a...
Why non-residents shouldn’t be on the padrón
The padrón municipal is the town census which records the residents living in a municipality. The size of the padrón directly influences the amount of money the town receives from state coffers, and so...
Do you have a large family? Become a familia numerosa!
It is easier than you may expect to become a familia numerosa, or large family. And the benefits are worth it. Here’s an overview of who is eligible. Benefits State deductions – The parents...
What taxes do I pay on my UK income (ie pension or dividends) in Spain?
If you have income from the UK and are resident in Spain, you need to declare the money on your annual tax form. By efficiently using the UK and Spanish tax treaty, you may...
Moving abroad doesn’t mean residents have to pay capital gains tax on their house sale
When a Spanish resident sells their main abode, any capital gains made on the house sale is exempt from tax when it is used to finance the purchase of your new main residence. If...
Residency permit or NIE number?
Foreigners’ Identity Number (N.I.E.) Foreigners having an economic, professional or social connection with Spain may apply personally for an N.I.E. Article 206 of the Regulations of Organic Law 4/2000, on the rights and freedoms...