There are unconfirmed media reports that Spain now requires UK tourists to show private travel insurance on arrival or risk fines up to €6,900. This has not been confirmed by the Spanish government or the UK Foreign Office. No official policy
Clarifying confusion about the correct EX form under the Withdrawal Agreement
UK nationals living in Spain under the EU–UK Withdrawal Agreement (WA) are issued a TIE (Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero) that reflects their special legal status
The entry into force of the European Accessibility Act (EU Directive 2019/882) marks an important step towards achieving a truly accessible Europe. As of 28 June, the emergency number 112, banks, public transport and other products and services
How to Use These Letters
We’ve provided two versions of the TIE renewal letter:
• Spanish version – this is the official letter to be submitted to the Foreigners Office (Oficina de Extranjería).
• English version – this is just to hel
A joint statement from the UK, European Commission, Spain and Gibraltar following talks today (11 June) in Brussels.
Full information:
Full Information
Press release from the HM government of Gibraltar
“UK-EU Gibraltar Trade and Mobility
Update – 12/07/2025
We are receiving ongoing feedback from our members regarding the refusal by many Foreigner Offices at the Comisarías (Police Stations) to process WA TIE renewals before the card’s expiry date.
While a few knowledg
As 2025 progresses, many British citizens in Spain who moved before 1 January 2021 are reaching their five-year mark of continuous legal residence. That means they’re now eligible to become permanent residents under the UK–EU Withdrawal Agre
There are emergency options for victims of domestic abuse,
Here are some urgent and practical steps and resources you can consider:
1. Emergency Help & Protection
Call 016 This is the national domestic abuse helpline in Spain. It’s fre
The Spanish Government approves a reduction in the working week from 40 to 37.5 hours, the first reduction since 1983.
This measure will benefit 12.5 million workers, of whom 10.5 million are full-time and 2 million are part-time.
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