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Padron certificate – What is it, how to get one and why do you need it?

What is the padron?In a nutshell, the Padron is roughly equivalent to the Electoral Register in the UK; a list…

6 years ago

Essential documents to carry in your car when driving in Spain

If you are driving a Spanish registered vehicle in Spain, there are four mandatory documents you must carry in the…

7 years ago

What is an ITV test and when do I need one?

The ITV (Inspección técnica de vehículos) is the Spanish vehicle roadworthiness test, like the MOT in the UK. The frequency…

7 years ago

Private Health Care – requirements for Residency in Spain

Who needs private health care cover? If you’re planning to live in Spain and applying for residency, but won’t be…

7 years ago

The ITV Sticker – where to put it, what the colours mean and more!

When your car successfully passes its ITV - Inspección Tecníca de Vehículos - (Spanish equivalent to the MOT or DOT…

7 years ago