Practical guides, policy updates, and curated tips for living and traveling in Spain.
Comprehensive cost of living guide for Spain 2025: detailed breakdowns for Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and more. Housing, food, transport, healthcare costs with direct comparisons to US/UK.
Complete guide to Spain's healthcare system for expats. Learn about public SNS coverage, private insurance options, EHIC/GHIC cards, prescriptions, emergencies, and how to register.
Complete guide to Spain's Digital Nomad Visa 2025: eligibility, income requirements, application process, and Beckham Law tax advantages for remote workers.
Everything you need to get your Spanish NIE number - from booking appointments to avoiding common mistakes. Updated procedures, required documents, and processing times.
Complete guide to registering on the padrón in Madrid. Required documents, online appointment booking, common problems, and what to do if landlord refuses.
Complete guide to Spain's new EES (Entry/Exit System) and ETIAS requirements for 2025. What tourists need to know about biometric checks and travel authorization.
Step-by-step guide to registering for Spanish healthcare. Public SNS system, tarjeta sanitaria, SIP card application, required documents, and timeline.
Everything about Spanish train passes: RENFE Pass, regional passes, prices, routes, and how to save money on train travel across Spain in 2025.
How to exchange your foreign driving license for a Spanish one online. Step-by-step process, required documents, fees, and timeline for EU and non-EU licenses.
Updated liquid restrictions for Spanish airports 2025. Hand luggage rules, 100ml limit exceptions, prescription medications, and security checkpoint tips.
Step-by-step guide to applying for Spain's Digital Nomad Visa. Requirements, documents, application process, and tips for approval.
Everything about Barcelona's tourist tax: rates, payment methods, exemptions, and how it affects your accommodation costs in 2025.
Complete guide to RENFE's free and discounted train passes. Eligibility, application process, routes covered, and how to save on Spanish train travel.