Non-lucrative visa document – what does it all mean?

Non-lucrative visa – what does it look like? What information does the visa page actually have? There’s a lot of important information on your visa page, not least a photo showing who it’s been issued to – but what do the other numbers and letters mean? Valid for: Pretty self-explanatory, this is the country that…

Non-Lucrative Visa – It’s all about the timing

It’s hard to believe that the Non-Lucrative Visa has only been a `thing´ for British citizens since 1st January 2021. With a slow start due to the pandemic, the first visas were eventually granted around late spring. Fast-forward to the end of 2022, and after helping our clients successfully apply for over 250 non-lucrative visas,…

A Carvans in the Sun, Showground event – Stafford 2022

Written by Chris Goodacre from Upsticks  After the previous weekend at A Place in the Sun, I felt a lot more confident going into the Caravan in the Sun’s Showground event weekend.  As a pre-event warm-up, I was asked to give a presentation to the Caravans in the Sun team on the Friday afternoon, explaining…

A Place In The Sun Exibition – NEC Birmingham 2022

Written by Chris Goodacre from Upsticks  Taking your business to a large exhibition for the first time isn’t easy, and I have to say that despite my boisterous videos on social media, truth be known I was very nervous. My stress levels weren’t helped when myself and James from LHD Car Buyer rocked up on…

10 reasons why Spain is number one for retirees

Spain has always been a popular destination for retirees but if you’re in any doubt whether Spain is for you, here are 10 reasons why people choose to retire to Spain: Reason 1 – The weather! Spain is famous for its fabulous weather with 300 days of sunshine on average a year. While this means…