The Spanish government has again extended temporary restrictions for non-essential travel from most third countries until November 30th 2021, meaning that the majority of unvaccinated tourists from outside of the EU can still not visit Spain.
Vaccination campaigns, cultural events, property tax, travel rules, shopping, skiing, social benefits and more. There are plenty of changes in store for life in Spain in November 2021.
If you bought a car in Spain between 2006 and 2013, you could be entitled to claim back at least €2,000 after authorities picked up on fraudulent behaviour at hundreds of car dealerships across the country.
Stay up-to-date on the latest Spanish property news with The Local's weekly roundup, this time why property owners will pay one less tax when selling, how squatting and anti-squatting companies are proliferating and news on the first Barcelona landlord fined for ignoring the rent cap.
People vaccinated in an EU or Schengen zone country are being warned that they may have to self-isolate if they travel to the UK, since the British contact tracing service does not recognise them as being fully vaccinated.
This week we cover UK alcohol shortages in Spain, the huge backlog of Spanish residency applications in London, the matter of missing stamps in UK passports and plenty more.
Spain’s epidemiological situation remains stable currently, but could the UK's sharp rise in infections and the already recorded increase in imported Covid-19 cases from British tourists affect travel restrictions heading into the Christmas period?
What are the latest Covid-19 rules if you are driving across borders within the EU and how strict are the border controls in reality? Here's the lowdown.
If you've scanned some of the UK’s tabloid newspapers in recent weeks you would be forgiven for thinking that there’s a mass exodus of Britons from Spain. The Local finds out what is really happening on the Spanish 'costas'.
As of 2022, Spanish cats and dogs will likely need an official national ID - dubbed "el DNI Animal" - as part of a series of new pet laws aimed at bolstering animal rights in the country.
