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.
What would happen in a worst case scenario and Spain were to return to the Peseta? Is this even likely?
A guide to where to live in Barcelona according to The Expatriator, originally written in 2007 and recently updated.
The padrón (town hall registration) is your first step to becoming an official Spanish resident. Essential for school enrollment, healthcare cards, voting, and visa applications. Complete guide to empadronarse: required documents, cita previa booking, renewal process, and vocabulary.
Information on learning Spanish for foreigners and expatriates. Free options, schools and other ways to learn the local language are all discussed.
Voting as a foreigner: Who can vote in Spain's elections and how to register to vote. Voting from abroad: Who can and how to vote in your home country's elections.
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