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Public Vs Private Healthcare in Spain: Experiences from American Expats

Question I’d like to hear your experience in Spain using the public and private healthcare in Spain. I still live in the US for now, and...

Spanish citizenship: Can you apply after two years on the Digital Nomad Visa?

Question Has anyone done the Spanish citizenship process, after 2 years (I mean, before needing to renew the 3-year Digital Nomad Visa), and could share...

Spain Digital Nomad visa: What to do when your A1 certificate won’t renew?

Question I want to renew my Spain Digital Nomad Visa. I am from the UK. I am having massive problems renewing my A1 certificate and...

Spain non lucrative visa: Can gifted money be used to qualify for the visa?

Question So all I have seen lately is posts of people NLV being denied and I’m currently in the process of submitting my first year....

Rent in Spain: Experiences Using Spotahome and VRBO for Long-Term Rentals

Question Looking for advice to rent in Spain. Has anyone had experience renting a home through Spot a Home, or other similar platforms like VRBO...

Adoption in Spain: What are the options for non-citizens facing an unplanned pregnancy?

Question I am currently 3 months pregnant just found out and in my late 20’s and I am an assistant teacher here in Spain and...

Spain non lucrative visa from Chicago: Do you need to apostille your medical certificate?

Question I’ve submitted my Spain non lucrative visa application to Chicago, and I’m being asked to resubmit the medical certificate with a translation and to...

Spain non lucrative visa: Can you register on the padrón using a motorhome?

Question We are applying for a Spain Non Lucrative Visa and we intend to bring our motorhome over to Spain with us and are wondering...

Spain non lucrative visa: New York City consulate now requires proof of work termination...

Question I heard a rumor today that the New York City Consulate requires proof that you have completed work before the Spain non lucrative visa...

How to Maintain a US Bank Account While Living in Spain

Question I am a US citizen and will be submitting a Spanish Non Lucrative visa application soon (getting paperwork together) with the hope of moving...

Spain Non Lucrative Visa Renewal: What Happens If You Have a...

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