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How Can Citizens Advice Bureau Spain Benefit You?

As an expatriate living in Spain; do you find that the Spanish bureaucratic system can be disconcerting? Have you discovered that the simplest of transactions are difficult to conclude? Find yourself searching for answers to problems only to discover that there is nowhere where you could find a solution? I am assuming that the answer is yes and that is why should be a member of our web site if you arent already.

Residency Application Problems? Know Your Citizens Rights

We are receiving enquires from UK Nationals who were residing in Spain before the end of the transition period, and who are facing difficulties in applying or having their applications for a TIE residency card accepted. Many are concerned that t

New Rules For Pet Travel From January 1. 2021

Full information in the link below. Pet Travel Commons

Response From The Council Of The European Union On Question Of Uk Travel Restrictions From 1.1.2021

Decision made today December 16. “Please be advised that current epidemiological situation does not allow the UK to be included today in Annex I of the Council Recommendation on the temporary restriction on nonessential travel into the EU

New Instructions From Dgt For The Change/renewal Of The Uk Driving Licences

The new instructions for changing your UK driving licence for a Spanish permit, can now be found on the DGT website. Available in English. Application can be made by using your clave or digital signature. Application can be made with a NIE and n

Brexit And Exchange Driving Licence Dgt Tráfico 30.10.2020

Update which includes end date for making your application. New Instruction DGT Please note the new instructions for exchanging your licence and information on what to do in the link below: including registering by telephone. New protocol On a

Faqs For Uk Nationals And Their Families Residing In Spain

For most of your questions about residency during the transition period and the new residency procedure. FAQS from Spanish government FAQs in English from the Spanish Government in the link below: Brexit Guide FAQs CAB Short Version Which boxe

Is There Still Time To Get New Residency Document And Exchange Driving Licence Before 31.12.2020

With the recently announced new procedure for first time residents, so those that do not have a green EU residency certificate as proof of their registration on the Registro de Extranjeros de la Unión, it will become increasingly uncertain if U

Travelling With Pets In Europe Post Transition Period

Until the end of the transition period, travelling with pets remains the same. Pet Travel Scheme helpline Contact the Pet Travel Scheme helpline if you need more information. Pet Travel Scheme helpline Pet Travel Section Eden Bridge House Lowthe

Spain Contingency Plan No-deal Brexit - Residency, Dl And Healthcare

Update July 6, 2021. FAQs and Instructions Info in this article on our website.     LINK

Contingency Plan Spain In Case Of No-deal Brexit - Driving Licences

Royal Decree, approved today, March 1st 2019, containing a Contingy Plan in case the UK exits the EU without a deal on March 29th this year. With regards to Driving Licences it says that Spain will continue to recognise the validity of British l

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