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Renters In Spain: New Rules On Contract Extensions And Rent Increases

If you are currently renting a property in Spain, recent government measures may affect your rights, particularly if your rental contract is due to expire before 31 December 2027. Under a new temporary decree introduced in March 2026, tenants ma

The Dual Reality Of British–spanish Dual Nationality

Individuals who hold both British and Spanish nationality face a complex reality. Legally, they are British citizens and entitled to the rights of British nationality. In practice, however, exercising those rights can be constrained by administr

Dual British–spanish Children And Travel To The Uk: Understanding Your Rights Under The Eta System

With the rollout of the UK ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) system, many families are confused about how dual British–Spanish children should travel to the UK. Official guidance, introduced in February 2026, suggests that dual nationals s

Spain Monitors Fuel Prices, No Measures Yet Approved

Update: Measures approved. Link at the bottom of page.   Spain has not introduced any measures to address rising fuel prices at this time. According to the official position. As stated by the Prime Minister, “the Government of Spain is st

Recognition Of The Right To Public Healthcare For Foreigners Without Legal Residence In Spain

A translation of the law with some notes added by Citizens Advice Spain. The Spanish Constitution of 1978, in Article 43.1, recognises the right to health protection, entrusting public authorities with organising and safeguarding public health t

Naming Someone To Speak For You In Medical Situations

Many British residents in Spain believe that if a partner becomes ill or unable to communicate, they must arrange a Power of Attorney. However, when it comes to medical decisions, Spain has a much simpler system known as voluntad Vital Anticipad

Spain’s Child Benefit In 2026: Current Support And The Proposed €200 Universal Payment

In 2026 there are a few different forms of financial support for families with children under eighteen, made up of existing benefits and a major new proposal that has come from the government. The main ongoing support continues to be the means-t

Sms & Parcel Delivery Scams: What Consumers Need To Know

Consumer Advisory Article – Citizens Advice Spain Scam messages to mobile phones have increased dramatically in recent years. Criminals now target consumers through SMS, WhatsApp, and email using professionally designed messages that look like

Healthcare For Applicants And Beneficiaries Online.

The INSS website for making applications for healthcare for you and your beneficiaries. Suggest using a computer as a right hand click should provide you with an English translation. Of course form filling should be in Spanish. Extract from the

Promotion Of Personal Autonomy And Care For People In Situations Of Dependency

Everyone reaches a stage in life when they may need assistance due to age, illness, or disability. This need is especially significant for those without family support, as in Spain the family is generally recognised as the primary caregiver. The
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