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.
An introduction to Spanish art and culture – past and present – including architecture, dance, fashion, film, literature, music, painting, and sculpture.
Here you'll find general legal, financial, and set-up information on the ten types of business entities for companies in Spain.
Information which would be helpful to you if you are planning on applying for residency in Spain as a non-EU Spouse
Information about some of the differences between the Castillian Spanish of Spain (Castellano) and Latin American Spanish (Español).
Spain Expat's cultural notes. The culture of Spain and cultural differences discussed by expatriates living in Spain.
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