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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.

Can The Tie Be Used In Place Of A Valid Passport?

The answer is no. For those who require an explanation. The information is drafted into the Spanish law on the rights or and obligations of foreigners in Spain. Extract from the Ministry of the Interior. The TIE. Concept: Note*  In my view, the

What If I Overstay In Spain Due To Travel Restrictions?

Overstay caused by travel restrictions. In the context of the coronavirus outbreak, visa holders present in the Schengen area who could not leave before the expiry date of their short-stay visa have had their visa extended up to a maximum stay o

Restriction On Travel By Air Into Gibraltar

The restriction will apply from midnight December 23rd.

Spain Introduced The Passenger Name Record (pnr) On Friday November 27. 2020

Please note that the PNR came into effect in Spain last Friday November 27. 2020. Extract from the Spanish government website.The Ministry of Home Affairs, through the National Passenger Information Office for air travel (Spanish acronym: ONIP),

Spain To Open Its Borders Update May 29

29.5.2020 Further details from the government website were added to the post below and relates to the opening of corridors earlier than July 1 for the Schengen area: (still to be developed further). Full information

State Of Alert-who Can Enter Spain?

SPANIARDS: They can enter national territory by air and land. FAMILY MEMBERS OF SPANIARDS WITH NO TIE IN FORCE: They must not travel to Spain as they will be denied entry. Only in absolutely exceptional and justified cases (within the assumption

Airport Scanners- Do I Have The Right To Opt Out?

Below you will find information from the UK Government site and the EU Commission. Airport Rights Security Scanner

Travel Documents Within The Eu For Eu Nationals

Information from the EU Commission

Long Stay Visa For Non Eu Citizens

Information on visas Information for US Citizens  

European Consumer Centre Spain

Comsmer Centre, Travel, Holidays, Car Hire, Cross Border Purchases. Visit the website in English below.   ECC Spain