Instructions for the TIE (Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjeros) Application

Step-by-step guide to getting your TIE (Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjeros) in Spain: forms EX-17/EX-18, Modelo 790/012 payment, cita previa booking tips, and the complete process with English translations.

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Spanish Art & Culture

An introduction to Spanish art and culture – past and present – including architecture, dance, fashion, film, literature, music, painting, and sculpture.

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Certifying Your Language Skills

It’s all about proving what you know: here you’ll find information about the language certifications available for Spanish, Basque, Catalan, Galician, and Valencian.

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Work Visa for Spain

Information and guide to getting a work visa in Spain.

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Where to live in Barcelona

A guide to where to live in Barcelona according to The Expatriator, originally written in 2007 and recently updated.

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Dating in Spain Tips

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.

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