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Civil Registry Helplines June 2020
These are transcriptions of the notices posted at the Single Civil Registry of Madrid regarding telephone numbers for public information and certificate requests on 3rd June 2020 PUBLIC INFORMATION TELEPHONE NUMBERS CORRECTIONS: 91 493 67 89 MARRIAGES: 91...
Read MoreCOVID-19: Managing Cancelled Appointments at the Foreigners Office
An important notice was published by the Foreigners Office of the Government Sub-delegation in Alicante on the 30th of April. DOCUMENTATION FOR CANCELLED APPOINTMENTS The Foreigners Office in the province of Alicante has launched an exceptional procedure ...
Read MoreExtensions to Spanish Stay and Work Permits
Order SND/421/2020 published on the 8th May outlines measures relating to the extension of residence and work permits for foreigners in the wake of the state of alarm. EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY RESIDENCE, STAY AND WORK PERMITS ➡ Permits that expire d...
Read MoreHacienda takes advantage of lockdown to collect taxes
The Spanish Tax Agency (Hacienda) is taking advantage of foreigners being stuck in Spain and collecting taxes that they may otherwise have avoided paying. They are maintaining the 183-day limit, where any foreigner that remains in Spain for more than 183 ...
Read MoreMore Spanish airports designated as health emergency entry points
On 17th May, Official State Bulletin (BOE) published an order expanding the number of airports designated as entry points with the capacity to provide care in the midst of an international public health emergency. Airports added to this list include those...
Read MoreGandia to limit promenade access to pedestrians for the summer
The local government has agreed to these measures with local businesses to aid the installation of larger outdoor seating areas for the summer. This summer, vehicles will not be able to drive along the promenade of Neptu by Gandia beach. This policy has t...
Read MoreSpain’s COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Extended and Quarantine for Recent Arrivals Introduced
Coming into effect on the 15th May at midnight, Order INT/401/2020 extends the current restrictions on air and sea travel into Spain. Currently decreed until 24th May, but with the possibility of further extension, only the following people can cross the ...
Read MoreHow will my 2019 Spanish tax returns be affected by COVID-19?
The annual tax return period for residents in Spain has once again arrived, but this time in the midst of Spain’s state of alarm. With social confinement and the economic effects of the virus to consider, how might the tax return process differ from pre...
Read MoreCOVID-19: Protect Yourself Against Internet Scams
The EU is taking action against those taking advantage of the fear around the current crisis. With social distancing, internet shopping is on the up and some retailers are taking advantage of the situation. Fake treatments and false information abou...
Read MoreConstruction Work on Homes Suspended due to Covid-19
A ministerial order has decreed the suspension of work on buildings that would involve contact between workers and any other people, though with a few exceptions. The Ministry of Health has ordered the suspension of work on existing buildings. It applies ...
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