Information on learning Spanish for foreigners and expatriates. Free options, schools and other ways to learn the local language are all discussed.
A great article from Mark Wilkens of the Rights Group regarding the actual costs of buying property in Spain 2007.
Essential steps, tips and practical advice to start a business in Spain.
This article is about what are, and how to use, the official consumer complaint forms, known as Hojas de Reclamaciones, which allow any consumer who has a complaint against a Spanish restaurant, bar, shop, service provider, and many other businesses, to enter the complaint officially and easily.
The padrón is the single most important evidence of residency – you might even need it before you get a visa or residency. Brits just learned this the hard way with Brexit in 2020. Learn how to empadronarse, the benefits of the padrón, the pitfalls and the documents you'll need to present to complete and renew the empadronamiento in your town or city.
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