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
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
Notices in some health centres suggesting that patients should know Spanish recently sparked a lively discussion in our group. I explored further, gathering members’ comments in response to the post and cross-checking the facts. What emerged
Update 24/04/2025.
This morning, I received updated advice from the healthcare team regarding individuals who are approaching retirement age and are dependent on a partner or spouse’s S1 for healthcare coverage.
The recommendation is to wait u
Steps to follow after the death of a pensioner
Procedures
You may have asked yourself on some occasion what happens to the pension when a retiree dies and what procedures family members must carry out. The first thing, without a doubt, is to com
Major Reforms to Unemployment Benefits and Subsidies.
Significant changes have been made to the laws governing unemployment benefits and subsidiary assistance. Below are some of the key reforms:
1. Extended Entitlement to Unemployment Benefits:
The minimum wage in Spain normally increases annually and is known as the Salario Mínimo Interprofesional (SMI).
2025: The minimum wage (SMI)for 2025 has been set at €1,166 gross per month, spread over 14 payments annually.
2024: The Official
How to contact the INSS and all procedures:
-Smartphone or tablet via the App. App
-Telephone: 901 106 570 / 91541 25 30.
for general information: 901 166 565 / 91 542 11 76
Telephone numbers above, be prepared to go on a merry-g
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