MURCIA LIFESTYLE

EU confirms start date for non-Schengen travellers Entry-Exit System as ETIAS fee nearly triplesUK visitors to the EU will face biometric checks starting from October 2025, followed by a new visa-waiver scheme with a higher fee British travellers heading to the EU will face significant changes at borders starting from this October, as the long-awaited..

Brits in Spain urged to make this change to avoid passport control headacheA new update on the UK government website urges British residents in Spain to swap their green certificate for a TIE card They highlight the risk of airport delays for those without the biometric residency card The UK government has updated the..

Gestoría Carvajal opens new Camposol officeThe trusted gestor and legal service is now located behind the petrol station on Sector B, Camposol   Gestoría Carvajal, a well-established firm of solicitors with offices in Puerto de Mazarrón and Camposol, is pleased to announce.. 27/06/2025

LS Solicitors open new office at Mar Menor Golf ResortThe law firm is now welcoming clients at a new location on the Boulevard   LS Solicitors have officially opened their brand-new office at Mar Menor Golf Resort, offering greater convenience and visibility for expats living in and around this popular.. 24/06/2025

The different kinds of visas to live in Spain and how to get themA guide to gaining residency now that the Golden Visa scheme has ended If you are not an EU citizen and want to live in Spain, you are going to need a visa. Since 2013 and up until this year, the ‘Golden Visa’ was a simple and.. 28/05/2025

Want to buy, sell or import a car in Spain? Make sure you read this first!Save yourself time, money and unwanted surprises with the experts at Car Registrations Spain The second-hand car market in Spain is generally more expensive than in the UK, and there are legal procedures which must be followed, so it is important to.. 22/05/2025

Legal, administrative and property services for expats and foreign homeowners in Mazarrón and CamposolGestoría Carvajal provides expert support to make life in Spain simple and stress-free Gestoría Carvajal is a trusted name for expats and foreign homeowners in Murcia, offering a comprehensive range of legal, administrative and property.. 19/03/2025

How to keep documents safe while travelling: Simple solutions to enhance your securityWant to make your journey hassle-free? Learn how to secure travel documentation with efficient storage options, online tools, document organisers and more! Travelling should bring pleasure, allowing you to leave all your worries aside and protecting.. 18/03/2025

Renew your post-Brexit withdrawal agreement TIE: What you need to know to stay legal in SpainIn order to stay as a legal resident and avoid issues, act now with the help of Gestoría Carvajal professional paperwork services   As we move through 2025, thousands of UK nationals who secured residency in Spain under the Brexit Withdrawal.. 28/02/2025

Digital certificate in Spain: What it is used for, why you need it and how to get oneLearn more about Spanish digital certificates for completing official residency, tax and government forms online You may have heard of a ‘digital certificate’ or ‘certificado digital’ in Spain, and perhaps even been asked to present..

Decklid Car Mechanic and Auto ServicesMazarrón-based mechanic offering full services including servicing, air conditioning, ITV checks etc  Decklid is a fully licensed garage, registered with the required industrial bodies, that has an opening license as well as a “carnet de..

Start the New Year with peace of mind: Arrange your will with HeniamTo arrange a will this new yeat, contact the experts at Heniam & Associates If your New Year’s resolution is to get your affairs in order, there’s no better place to start than arranging your will. Heniam & Associates, a trusted.. 27/12/2024

Non-lucrative residence visa for Spain: A complete guideHow to retire to Spain and live there permanently with a valid visa If you’re considering moving to Spain and don’t plan to work, the Non-Lucrative Residence Visa (NLV) might be the perfect option for you. This visa allows foreigners to.. 04/10/2024

How to obtain a Spanish NIE numberThis identity number for foreigners living in Spain is needed for all legal and official procedures Negotiating the bureaucratic system in Spain can be a bit of a minefield for new arrivals, but expats will have to secure certain documentation in order..

What happens if you die without a will in Spain?Here’s what happens to the money if someone dies and doesn’t have a will for Spanish assets Dying without a will can lead to significant complications, especially in a foreign country like Spain, where inheritance laws may differ considerably..

What happens if you die abroad?Your funeral and repatriation from abroad costs may be covered by your insurance or not When a loved one dies abroad, it can be an incredibly distressing and complicated experience. Dealing with local authorities, repatriation and funeral arrangements..

How to import a car to Spain from any country in EuropeYour complete step-by-step guide on registering a foreign vehicle in Spain Importing cars from abroad rather than buying them in Spain is becoming an increasingly popular option for lots of reasons. However, the process is anything but straight-forward.. 07/06/2024

Navigate the Spanish property market with Heniam conveyancing servicesExpert guidance through every step of real estate purchases in Spain with Heniam & Associates Suppose you’ve found your dream home in Spain and successfully made an offer. Now what? Enter conveyancing: the intricate legal procedure involving.. 03/06/2024

Heniam teams up with The National Will Register for comprehensive will servicesMurcia-based administrative assistants Heniam & Associates can draft a will for UK expats anywhere in Spain Heniam & Associates are proud to announce a new collaboration with The National Will Register, enhancing their suite of services.. 24/05/2024

What expats need to know about contacting Mazarron Social ServicesMazarrón Social Services concerned expats are not making contact because of uncertainty about the system and the language barrier In meetings between the Camposol Business Association and Mazarrón Councillor for Camposol, Carmen Navarro, accompanied..