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Holidays and Fiestas in Spain

Posted in: Fiestas - Dec 21, 2016 - 2:32 PM Info for new arrivals - Dec 21, 2016 - 2:32 PM
There are 14 public holidays or fiestas a year in Spain


Driving licences in Spain

Posted in: Info for new arrivals - Dec 20, 2016 - 2:38 PM
A new points driving system was introduced in Spain in July 2006


Bacon, butlers and Spanish nudists – Foreign Office reveals latest top ten bizarre requests from Brits abroad

Posted in: National - Apr 7, 2016 - 11:36 AM Info for new arrivals - Apr 7, 2016 - 11:36 AM
Confused callers have looked to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) for advice on bizarre issues ranging from where to buy English bacon in Europe, how to recruit a butler in Lebanon and how to avoid nudists in southern Spain, it has been revealed.


The ten most curious traffic fines

Posted in: National - Mar 2, 2016 - 1:40 PM Info for new arrivals - Mar 2, 2016 - 1:40 PM
When you are at the steering wheel you must keep your eyes on the road and under the General Regulation of Circulation in the harshest case a fine of 6,000 €. Website wiquot.com has come up with this top ten listing.


Discover the secrets to a happy life in Spain

Posted in: National - Dec 15, 2015 - 1:15 PM Info for new arrivals - Dec 15, 2015 - 1:15 PM
Ambassador urges British residents to follow the example of those who are most content


How to help visitors with mental health needs

Posted in: Press Releases - Oct 8, 2015 - 11:51 AM Info for new arrivals - Oct 8, 2015 - 11:51 AM
The Foreign Office is offering detailed advice to British citizens living in Spain on how to prepare for visits by friends or family members who have mental health issues.


Ten things you should know about the new Criminal Prosecution Law.

Posted in: National - Oct 1, 2015 - 1:40 PM Info for new arrivals - Oct 1, 2015 - 1:40 PM
The new law came into force today and removes the Spanish figure of the ‘imputado’ and allows the interception of WhatsApp messages.


From today children who are less than 1.35m tall have to travel in the backseats of the vehicle

Posted in: National - Oct 1, 2015 - 6:31 AM Info for new arrivals - Oct 1, 2015 - 6:31 AM
The youngsters can sit in the front when the seats behind are already occupied by other minors and when the child seat cannot be installed such in a two-seater car.


The new Infancy Law recognises the children of abused mothers as victims

Posted in: National - Aug 19, 2015 - 1:50 PM Info for new arrivals - Aug 19, 2015 - 1:50 PM
The new law which came into force yesterday gives the Judiciary six months to establish a central registry of sexual delinquents, human traffickers, and those who exploit children.


Travel insurance: 1 in 5 British holidaymakers in Spain may be taking the ‘Getaway Gamble’

Posted in: National - Aug 18, 2015 - 1:06 PM Info for new arrivals - Aug 18, 2015 - 1:06 PM
The FCO reminds British nationals to travel insured as claims reach £370 million


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