Certificates for EU Family Member Residency Applications in Spain

Certificates for EU Family Member Applications in Spain Certificates are crucial in EU family member applications in Spain, serving as vital proof of your identity and relationship to the EU citizen. The two key Certificates applicable to most EU family member applications are: Marriage Certificate Birth Certificate The articles linked above provide general information about…

How to change your address in Spain

If you decide to move house in Spain, as well as friends and family, there’s a fair few services and organisations you will need to inform with your new address details. These are Upsticks top tips on how to change your address in Spain. WHO DO YOU NEED TO TELL? To get you started, this…

Understanding the validity of a Padron Certificate in Spain

If you’re coming to live in Spain, the Padron Certificate is probably one of the most important documents you’ll need, as it’s official proof of address in Spain. There are many common misconceptions surrounding the validity of this essential piece of paper, and we’ll try to clear up any confusion in this article. The importance…

How to get a Padron certificate in ARBOLEAS Almeria

https://youtu.be/w6ZIEoixf-I?si=YG52zQzMYc6dDeBw In simple terms, the Padron in Spain is like the Electoral Register in the UK; it’s a list of residents in a town or area. The full name in Spanish is Certificado de Empadronamiento, but most people just refer to it as the Padron and once you’re officially registered you are “Empadronado”.  Not only…

The 1973 Norton Commando Tale – Peter Baldasera

Peter and Ruth Baldasera were two of Upsticks first NLV clients back in 2021 and it’s safe to say they have embraced their new life in the sun with gusto. Both big motoring fans, they didn’t wait for the UK driving licence agreement and (in another first for Upsticks clients) took their Spanish driving tests…