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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.

Most Recently Added FAQ's

How Do I Apply For A Criminal Record Certificate Uk?

For checks on individuals or third parties, view the websites below: Valid for residency and/or applications Spanish nationality: ACRO Criminal Records Office     Copy of Police Records ...

What Is The Clause That Should Be Added To Our Wills?

Since August of 2015 the European Regulations on Succession became law in Spain having come into force in 2012. The regulations contain around 84 articles (version below) the ones that interest the non Spanish community are the articles stating ...

Am I Entitled To Healthcare In The Uk?

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Can I Make A Complaint Against Judiciary/judge/magistrate?

Yes you can. Follow the instructions on the Site of the website below in the Spanish language. Complaints against the judiciary   ...

Pound Coin Changeover – Facts

For our members from the UK, information from the Royal Mint on the Pound Coin Changeover that is in its final weeks. LINK ...

Eco Tax Tourists Balearic Islands Doubled As Of 1.1.2018

Those holidaying in the Balearic Islands will have to pay double the amount as presently, in the form of Eco Tax, supposedly to finance projects that will compensate for the enormous increase of the population during the holiday season and its i...

Rural Tourism Casas Rurales Andalucia

For info on how to register your rural property for holiday lets please go the Library, Property section or click this link for direct access. LINK ...

Change Address And Bank Details Seguridad Social

When you´re a pensioner in receipt of a Spanish pension and you want to inform the Seguridad Social about a change of address and another bank account, as you´re moving abroad for example, you need to visit them in person. Bring valid ID and ...

Cctv Cameras In Community Of Properties – Legality

Is it legal to place video vigilance cameras in the communal areas of a Community, to prevent crime and vandalism, for example? First of all, our FAQ with general info on the legality of CCTV camera´s on private property. FAQ from website Speci...

Need Proof Of Residency Registered Ten Years But Padron Only Five What Can I Do?

Many will find that when as residents they make applications for: Dependency law (assistance in the home including medical care), Grants/Reductions for State Care homes, Non contributory Pensions, Invalidity pensions, Social Housing, Application...

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