Regardless of the testator's nationality or place of residence, all wills made in Spain are tracked by the Central Registry of Wills in Spain (Registro General de Actos de Última Voluntad), a public registry. Here, we discuss the Central Registry of Wills in Spain and...
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Admin After Death – How to Manage
Managing a deceased person's belongings and property may seem strange, but dealing with their post and administration on top of that could feel overwhelming. However, admin should be considered a priority because it requires immediate attention. Taking over the mail...
Grieving and Funeral Planning
Organising a funeral for a loved one will likely be painful and difficult. It can be extremely trying if you are in charge of planning the funeral. It's never easy to coordinate funeral arrangements while grieving, but you can do a few things to make the process go...
Documents Required for Moving Overseas
There is a lot of planning involved if you are moving abroad for work, a new beginning, or retirement. You might be moving completely, or you might be keeping a house in the UK. In either case, making sure you have the necessary paperwork and that everything is...
When is the Best Time to Write a Will?
It's often thought that you should write a will when you're older. Making a will, however, is legal for anybody above the age of 18. Did you know that 58 is the typical age of a person writing a will? Sadly, unanticipated losses and disorganised estates are left...
Films About Grief and Loss Part 2
Following on from our previous blog about films that explore grief and loss, here are a few more that could serve as therapeutic and heartwarming. Steel Magnolias This film is a comedy-drama about a funny group of female friends. A tragic event shows how important...
Films About Grief and Loss – Part One
It can be difficult to process your feelings when you're grieving the loss of a loved one. It could be tempting to run from anything depressing. However, letting yourself cry while watching a movie can help to ease your hurt and grief. Picking a film with themes of...
Your Guide to a Spanish Visa
Are you unsure of your Visa requirements for Spain? This blog looks at the different types of Visas for Spain to help you determine exactly what you need. Types of Visa You can obtain one of the following types of Schengen visas for Spain, depending on your reason for...
The Tourist Licence in Spain – All You Need to Know
We examine Spain's tourist licence and the various standards set by some of the country's autonomous areas, including who qualifies for the cost and the application process. What is a Spanish Tourist License? You can rent out your home as a tourist lodging with the...
Certificate of Life as a Spanish Expat
Ex-patriots encounter special difficulties and experiences while residing overseas. One such issue for Spanish retirees is the requirement to get a Certificate of Life or Life Certificate every year. Are you a new expat from Spain who is preparing for the future and...
Spanish Music Festivals 2023
Spain has a wealth of music festivals every year to suit all tastes, and 2023 is looking to be one of the best ones yet. Here we look at some of the best music festivals in Spain this year. A Summer Story – Madrid 23rd & 24th June Hip-hop, pop and electronic...
What to do When a UK Citizen Dies Overseas
Dealing with the death of a loved one is difficult. If they die overseas, this can be extremely challenging. Sometimes people die while working, holidaying or visiting abroad. It isn’t always easy to know what to do in this situation. Here we outline the key steps to...











