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Ees Warning: Biometric Data May Be Collected In Error – Know Your Rights

The Entry/Exit System (EES) is now in operation across the Schengen Area, recording the entry and exit of non-EU travellers. However, if you hold a biometric residence card issued by an EU country, you are not subject to EES registration. You sh

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

Eu Citizens: Registration Of Right To Reside

Under Spanish law, citizens of the European Union do not apply for residency in the same way as non-EU nationals; instead, they exercise a pre-existing right of residence derived from EU law, and implemented in Spain through the Spanish Royal De

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

Eu Long-term Residency And Moving Within The Eu

Non-EU nationals who have lived in an EU country, such as Spain, for at least five years under a legal residency permit can qualify for EU long-term resident status (larga duración – UE). This status grants them the right to move to an

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

Buying A Property In Spain- Why Contract Clauses Are Important

Buying a property in Spain can be straightforward when the correct procedures are followed, but it can become one of the most expensive mistakes a buyer ever makes if a private purchase contract is signed without essential protective clauses. F

Spain Moves To Strengthen Universal Healthcare: Building On The 2018 Law

Spain Moves to Strengthen Universal Healthcare: Building on the 2018 Law In 2018, Spain took a historic step toward truly universal healthcare with the Royal Decree-Law 7/2018. This law confirmed that all people living in Spain, regardless of na

Australia Spain Social Security Agreements

Information on Social Security Agreements between Spain and Australia. Australia Spain. Social security agreement Full Information Services Australia
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