ETIAS -European Travel Information Authorisation Service

How will ETIAS affect UK travellers visiting Spain with its introduction scheduled for end of 2022. We look at the way travelling will be changing for residents of the UK in the future. Focusing on the new forthcoming arrangements when visiting Spain and other countries within the Schengen Area. ETIAS is being developed by the EU and will operate in all the countries within the Schengen Area; some 25. This will apply to visitors from many countries who in the past needed no visa requirements to visit Spain or EU countries. Those affected include UK, US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, … Continue reading ETIAS -European Travel Information Authorisation Service

What is the Non-lucrative Visa?

Visas now seem to come in all shapes and sizes, and their value needs to be carefully evaluated according to a individual’s aims and personal circumstances. Today our focus is the non lucrative visa. We are pleased to share the extract from a recent newsletter from one of our professional partners Abaco Advisers, solicitors based in Spain, penned by David Ruiz of Torrevieja Transactions: If you live in a country outside of the EU and wish to live permanently in Spain, then applying for the non-lucrative visa might be the next step for you. This visa, is initially granted for … Continue reading What is the Non-lucrative Visa?

Spanish Property Sales

Recent property statistics in Spain shows positive sales figures, the highest in 14 years. This reflects the experience of Properties Overseas. Interest in the Spanish market is back. We have taken on several instructions, to sell property in Orihuela Costa and Nerja areas of Spain. The reasons behind a sale can be straightforward or more complex involving multiple owners or reasons as diverse as wanting to downsize, upscale, change location, property was inherited. Or simply, it no longer fits your needs whether due to ill health or otherwise etc., In addition to personal clients, we have been assisting solicitors in … Continue reading Spanish Property Sales