The Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) remains the primary route to Spanish residency for Americans, Canadians, and Brits. Updated for 2026 with current IPREM-based financial requirements (€28,800/year for main applicant), consulate ratings, and a detailed application guide from an expat who went through the process.
Information on Spain’s main business taxes – Company Tax, IAE tax, and VAT – as well as other business-related taxes and Spain’s tax year.
Complete guide to renting apartments in Spain: current rental prices by city, furnished vs unfurnished options, room rentals with flatmates, agency considerations, deposits, and practical tips for finding your Spanish home.
Information about student visas in Spain: the different types, the requirements, and how to obtain one. Also, the rules about working on a student visa.
In-depth information about the Comunidad de Vecinos refering to the legal powers and responsibilities of both the committee and the Administrator. The Budget. Complaints and problems with the neighbours. It is based on the Spanish law known as Ley de Propiedad Horizontal.
This article talks about some basic considerations when looking for camp sites in Spain, and about camping in Spain generally.
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