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Modelo 390: Filing your annual summary of business-related VAT transactions
Here we cover the basics of what you need to know to file your model 390 (or el modelo 390), the annual VAT summary: What is it, who has to file it and when. We’ll also look at an example of how to...
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Getting a Valid Spanish Driving License
Driving in Spain can be quite the adventure and getting your Spanish driving license is a whole other type of adventure in and of itself. Fasten your seatbelt and get ready to ride through some of the...
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Buying property in Spain: Becoming a landlord and finding a tenant (part 4)
Welcome to the fourth and final part of my series on making the leap to homeownership in Spain! Make sure to read the previous articles if you haven’t yet: Part 1: Intro to the processPart 2: Payment...
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Preparing for Brexit: What are British expats in Spain doing?
It’s March 2019 and T-minus four weeks until the looming deadline, which will decide (or not) how Brexit moves forward. As a long-term US immigrant in Spain who has been dealing with residency, legal...
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Hamilton Bone on working in Spain: Overcoming the bureaucratic odds
Hamilton Bone arrived in Spain in 2010 as an auxiliar de conversación. After a few unsuccessful attempts to get the cuenta propia, Hamilton entered into a pareja de hecho with his German girlfriend....
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The Job Search Visa: A new way to work in Spain
I came to Spain last year from Iran to begin my master’s degree. The original plan was to finish my studies and go back home to work but I soon fell in love with the country, the culture, the people...
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Moving to Spain: The Definitive Guide 2019
You’ve finally made up your mind that you’re moving to Spain for the long term. The picture in your mind is perfect: sun, tapas and sangría on the beach. However, before non-EU residents can make it a...
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Gaining Spanish citizenship with a dual nationality
Note: This post is based on a specific case about Spanish citizenship and is taken from an answer by Paul Cox on the SpainGuru Q&A forum on Facebook. Am I eligible for Spanish citizenship? A...
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Permanent and long-term residency options in Spain
As many of us have come to understand over the years, bureaucracy in Spain can be both confusing and overwhelming, with lots of unreliable information floating around. This is never more true than...
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Spanish work permit: Going from freelance to working for a company
If you’re anything like me, you’re probably doing everything you can to stay in Spain forever. This involves hard work, patience, and talking to as many people as possible (let’s face it, you may get...
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