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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.

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Can I Apply For Non Lucrative Temporary Residency?

The information provided is for non EU citizens and in Spanish only. Temporary Residency non Lucrative Renewal of non Lucrative Residency ...

Differences Between The Nie/tie And Resident Certificates?

For explanations the the differences including photographs on the link below. Update 2016 NIE: The NIE certificates are again issued without an expiry date.   Residency or NIE   Update-TIE card for UK National- article 18.4 of the wit...

Am I Entitled To Annual Tax Deductions?

The Government has approved the tax reforms which has amended the rules regarding taxpayers with large families (three or more children) or and disabled descendants or ascendants. These taxpayers may apply for deductions in their IRPF (annual ta...

How To Cancel A Lost Or Stolen Passport?

Information on the Government UK website. Lost or Stolen Passport ...

Can I Obtain A Fast Track Passport If In The Uk?

Yes you can. This service is not available if abroad. Passport Urgently ...

Emergency Uk Travel Document

Need to apply for an emergency travel document. Update: for online applications How long it will take Your emergency travel document will normally be ready in 2 working days. You’ll be told after you’ve applied how and when you’ll get your...

Application British Child Passport?

Please read the full information on first link and application from overseas on second.   Child Passport     Application from Overseas   Registration of children under 18 yrs of age as a British citizen ...

Where Can I Report Cybercrime?

Please note the last to links for making your report. Explanatory Video The relevant police departments on the links below. National Police Guardia Civil ...

Cross Border Eu Consumer Service

If you bought goods or the services of a company in a European country, while being resident in another, you can file a  complaint from your ´home country´ so your country of residence, if the company in question is not responding favorably t...

Can I Use Blue Badge From My Own Country In Spain?

Note the latest update on the blue link “UK nationals and blue badge” Spain (including Balearic and Canary Isles) UK Blue Badge recognition across Spain decided by local administrations. Update April 20 2021 April 20. Reminder to visitors t...

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