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Upsticks Spain – What is IBI?

Those of you who already own a home in Spain will know the answer - IBI is the Spanish equivalent…

5 years ago

YouToo Spain – How to get through your Visa & Residency Appointment with Spanish Immigration

Chris Goodacre and Skatz on the YouToo Spain channel. Great to be back on our regular spot on YouToo Spain,…

5 years ago

Photographs for identity documents – how to get them right first time

The Upsticks guide to all things photos “A picture is worth a thousand words”, especially when applying for visa and…

5 years ago

New V-16 emergency light replaces warning triangles for vehicle breakdowns

New V-16 emergency light replaces warning triangles for vehicle breakdowns If you’re unlucky enough to break down on Spanish roads,…

5 years ago

Spanish number plates – what do the letters and numbers actually mean? Plus other trivia …

Spanish number plates - what do the letters and numbers actually mean? Plus other trivia ... If you have just…

5 years ago

Residency in Spain for Irish passport holders – all you need to know

Ireland is still in the European Union (EU), which means Freedom of Movement applies and the criteria for gaining Spanish…

5 years ago

Renewing your Spanish Driving Licence – all you need to know

As a general rule, a Spanish driving licence is valid for 10 years from the date of issue although there…

5 years ago

New card for UK tourists to access emergency healthcare in Spain – the GHIC

Sunny Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, with the British making up the largest…

6 years ago

Relocating to Spain with your pet from outside the EU

Moving lock stock and barrel to another country is a serious undertaking and needs plenty of prior planning and preparation,…

6 years ago

All about Correos – the Spanish postal service

Find out more about Correos, the Spanish postal service. You may be surprised at how many processes they can help…

6 years ago