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Tips, Real Estate
Marc Martin - Spain
Accommodation in Spain: search, rental ...

The Spanish real estate market has recovered since the crisis of 2008 and there are still many opportunities. Nevertheless, when you don’t know the language and even less the rules, it is important to prepare yourself for this important step that is the purchase of a property. Spain is not so different from other European countries, but it has specific rules that must be taken into account before starting. What are the steps to buy a Spanish property? I am Lisbob, the expat assistant, and I will explain everything you need to know about buying a property in Spain.

Accommodation in Spain: search, rental contract, deposit
Tips, Work, Finance, Freelancer
Marc Martin - Spain
Income tax in Spain : brackets, return, ...

As an employee or self-employed person living in Spain, you will have to pay income tax. The Spanish tax is progressive and is directly deducted at source by the employer who pays it to the State. There are 7 tax brackets ranging from 19% to 49% and they start from the first euro of salary received, with some possible deductions. I’m going to tell you everything about income tax in Spain.

Income tax in Spain : brackets, return, deductions
Tips, Real Estate
Marc Martin - Spain
How to buy a property in Spain

The Spanish real estate market has recovered since the crisis of 2008 and there are still many opportunities. Nevertheless, when you don’t know the language and even less the rules, it is important to prepare yourself for this important step that is the purchase of a property. Spain is not so different from other European countries, but it has specific rules that must be taken into account before starting. What are the steps to buy a Spanish property? I am Lisbob, the expat assistant, and I will explain everything you need to know about buying a property in Spain.

How to buy a property in Spain
Tips, Health
Marc Martin - Spain
NIE: everything you need to know about the ...

Among the administrative procedures to be carried out during an expatriation in Spain, obtaining the NIE is one of the most important. Indeed, the Foreign Identity Number (NIE) is a unique and personal identification number that is mandatory when registering as a foreign resident living in Spain. Without this NIE number it will be impossible for you to rent an apartment, open a bank account, find a job or even take out subscriptions. In short, the NIE is a mandatory step as an expat in Spain. How do I get it ? What documents are needed ? I am Lisbob, the expats assistant, and I am going to tell you all about the NIE in Spain.

NIE: everything you need to know about the foreigner's identity number in Spain

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List of the 13 best beaches for topless, nudism and naturism in Spain

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List of the 13 best beaches for topless, nudism and naturism in Spain

In recent years, the number of supporters of topless or nudism has been increasing in Spain. Long tolerated and practiced, topless, nudism and naturism are not considered as marginal practices in Spain and nudist places and beaches conducive to total exposure to the sun are legion. However, we must be careful to respect the practices of nudism and naturism on the Spanish beaches and be careful not to be mistaken beach! There are nude beaches officially recognized by the authorities and others that are less, nevertheless all these places welcome nudists and naturists with their eyes closed. What are the best beaches for topless and nudism in Spain? What are the uses and rules to respect for naturism on Spanish beaches? How to find a nudist beach in Spain? LisBob, the expats assistant in Spain, tells you all about the best beaches for topless, nudism or naturism in Spain.

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Barcelona will open its beaches this Friday, only for swimming and individual sport

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Barcelona will open its beaches this Friday, only for swimming and individual sport

This is an event that many have been waiting for a while in Barcelona: the reopening of the beaches and the possibility of going swimming. This will be possible from this Friday, May 8: this is what the city hall of Barcelona announces, while specifying that it will still not be possible to swim in a “recreational” way and that the beaches will not reopen to everyone once Catalonia has passed phase 3. Also, it will be necessary to respect the morning time slot between 6h and 10h. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant in Spain, tells you all about the reopening of the beaches in Barcelona.

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Valencia will open its beaches this Friday, only for swimming and individual sport

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Valencia will open its beaches this Friday, only for swimming and individual sport

It’s a moment many people have been waiting for a long time in Valencia: the reopening of the beaches and the opportunity to go swimming. This will be possible from this Friday, May 8: this is what the mayor of Valencia announces, while specifying that it will still not be possible to swim in a “recreational” way and that the beaches will not reopen for everyone once the Region of Valencia has passed phase 3. Also, it will be necessary to respect the morning time slot between 6h and 10h as well as other rules mentioned below. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant in Spain, tells you all about the reopening of the beaches in Valencia.