Beat the Heat: How to Prepare for Your Summer TIE Appointment

6 days ago
Chris Goodacre

Summer in Spain is glorious, but heading to the police station or foreigner’s office (Oficina de Extranjeros) during the peak…

Planning Your Spanish Move: What to Do with Your UK Investments and Pensions

2 months ago

It’s been a long time coming—about a year in the making, actually—but Jeremy from the Spectrum IFA Group and I…

Padrón, Homework and Family Life in Spain | Chris from Upsticks Talks with His Daughter Ayla

3 months ago

At Upsticks, we spend a lot of time helping people plan their move to Spain, but behind the paperwork, appointments…

The Role of UTEX in Modernizing Spanish Immigration Services

4 months ago

In an effort to address the chronic administrative delays within provincial foreigner offices (Oficinas de Extranjería), the Spanish government has…

Your Long-Term Future in Spain: Transitioning from NLV to Permanent Residency

4 months ago

It has been quite a journey to get to this point. From securing your initial visa to navigating those two…

Important Tip for your MEDICAL CERTIFICATE when exchanging a UK licence to Spanish

4 months ago

In order to exchange your UK driving licence for a Spanish one, you’ll need to provide a Medical Certificate -…

Are Almería’s Tomatoes Really Green

4 months ago

The "Sea of Plastic" is a conversation that almost always comes up when we’re helping our clients move to Spain.…

National Police Station, Elda – Foreigner’s Office

5 months ago

If you live in the province of Alicante, your NIE, EU residency or TIE card application appointment could be at…

Your S1 Registration is Complete: What’s Next?

6 months ago

Once you have registered your S1 with the Social Security office, you will receive an official document called the DOCUMENTO…

Helping You, Helping Spain – Our Way of Giving Back

7 months ago

At Upsticks, we are incredibly passionate about what we do. Helping people navigate residency and start their new lives in…