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?
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Most Recently Added FAQ's
Can a Real Estate agent or any other owner/exploiter of a webpage that publishes property, available for holiday rentals in Andalucia, on a webpage or in printed media be held liable and thus be susceptible to fines if a property is advertised w...
Update November 2019. As per a ruling on the 21st of October 2019 by the Spanish Supreme Court the requisite re fixed aircon units in every room has been eliminated.
Info and FAQs on the Junta de Andalucia website on how to register your proper...
All those working with food products, need to follow a course about food safety, specific for their line of work, and pass an exam, thus obtaining their ´food handler certificate´ or ´carnet de manipulador de alimentos´. Courses often organi...
You need to keep all government agencies up to date re your actual address, including the Seguridad Social, as a change of address might involve a change of medical centre etc. as well and they keep records of all that, e.g. to facilitate online...
Did you know that the national government, in the General Budget Law, has included a possible discount on the IBI bills for those who have had an Energy Certificate drawn up for their property?
It´s up to individual towns to transpose this di...
Mobility Scooters and Powered Wheelchairs:
You don’t need a licence to drive a mobility scooter or powered wheelchair.
You can’t drive in bus lanes, ‘cycle only’ lanes or motorways.
All normal parking restrictions apply to mobility scoot...
No you cannot change the address on your driving licence when you move abroad. As long as your licence meets the requirements for Spain, it remains valid.
You can voluntarily register your licence with your Spanish address with the traffic depa...
If a message claiming to be from a law enforcement agency pops up on your computer screen and accuses you of having visited illegal websites, then you have been infected by “Police Ransomware”. This is malicious software which locks your com...
In the three little boxes from left to right: location of Traffico office that issues the permit, date permit is issued and date the temporary permit expires.
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