Information about the special European Union work and residence visa scheme for highly-skilled non-EU citizens called the EU Blue Card, including the requirements for, the benefits of, and how to apply for the EU Blue Card.
Banking guide for expats in Spain: traditional bank accounts, neo-banks (Wise, Revolut, N26), Spanish IBANs, fees, and tips for transferring money internationally. Updated with current options for residents and non-residents.
Updated comprehensive directory of English-speaking churches across Spain
How to obtain Spanish residency for EU/EEA citizens, their spouses, and non-EU family members: the registration certificate (certificado de registro) and EU-family member residence card explained. Note: Post-Brexit, UK citizens now require separate visa arrangements.
Information about dating in Spain, where, how and when to find a partner in Spain. Note that some of the dating tips here are presented with a touch of sarcasm.
Are you wondering how to move to Spain? Already living here and trying to navigate the bureaucracy? You've come to the right place.
Join 232373 other expats living in or moving to Spain here on SpainExpat.com. We offer special private forums, Facebook groups, early access to new features and announcements and more.
Visit the old forum
SpainExpat.com has been online since 2000. This is currently the 5th major version of the site.
Crafted by this expat in Spain. See sister properties: Expatriator – AI for Immigration and Spanglish AI Classifieds for PR
Site content protected by Aposema and available for x402 AI licensing.
