Spain's public healthcare system ranked #1 globally by the World Economic Forum. Learn how to access it: getting your healthcare card, social security registration, and what coverage you're entitled to as an expat.
Information and tips about holidaying in, renting, and buying a villa in Spain.
One of the unexpectedly important yet seemingly trivial tasks for expats is tracking your presence both in Spain and elsewhere as a means to determine tax obligations and meet residency requirements. Learn how to count your days, confirm the requirements for your residency situation, and review the technologies available to help you.
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 about filing taxes for Americans in Spain, including filing Spanish taxes, filing US taxes, tax rates, special tax rates, income credits, residency determination and typical scenarios.
Information about tennis in Spain. Where to play, how much it costs and some of the best private and public courts across the country
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