https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPU0s41dRw0 What is a Ficha Tecnica Reducida? A ‘ficha tecnica reducida’ is a technical document which includes the specifications of a vehicle and is produced by a qualified technician. Amongst other things, it specifies the dimensions, power output, engine size, emissions, tyre specifications, the weight of the vehicle, VIN plate location and much more. What…
So, how much does it cost to get Spanish residency? Here we break down the possible costs and things that you should be aware of: The application process While the Foreigner’s Office don’t charge for the appointment itself, there is a Spanish Government tax to pay, depending on the type of residency you are applying…
Who needs private health care cover? If you’re planning to live in Spain and applying for residency, but won’t be working or haven’t yet reached State Pension age, then you’re going to need private health insurance for you and your family. What sort of policy will you need? The Foreigner’s Office is pretty strict when…
If you live near Málaga or surrounding inland areas, your appointments for NIE, EU residency and TIE cards will be at the Foreigner’s Office (Extranjería) of the National Police (Comisaria de Policía) in Málaga city. The address is:Plaza de Manuel Azaña, 3, 29006 MálagaHere is a LINK to Google Maps. Although parking can be quite…
If you live in Estepona and surrounding areas, your NIE, EU residency application or TIE card appointment will be at the Foreigner’s Office (Extranjeria) of the National Police (Comisaria de Policia) in Estepona. The address is:Calle Valle Inclán 1,29680 EsteponaHere is a LINK to Google Maps. Parking isn’t easy in the area – as you approach the…
