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Information and events for British citizens in Spain

The British Embassy and Consulates regularly hold events across Spain to update British citizens on the UK’s departure from the European Union.

Published 20 November 2018
Last updated 18 March 2019 — see all updates

• From: British Embassy Madrid, British Consulate General Barcelona, British Consulate Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, British Consulate Malaga, British Consulate Santa Cruz de Tenerife, British Consulate Ibiza, British Consulate Palma de Mallorca, British Consulate Alicante, and British Consulate General Madrid

These events are part of an ongoing outreach programme being held across Spain. Details of future events will be announced on this page and on our ‘Brits in Spain’ Facebook page.

If you are unclear about current residency requirements in Spain, or how the UK’s exit from the EU might affect you, come along to one of our upcoming events to ask the questions that most concern you. These events are free and open to all interested British nationals.

Upcoming events across Spain

Monday 18 March, 4:00pm	Online	Facebook Live ‘BritsInSpain’
Thursday 21 March, 6:30pm	Madrid city	Teatro Luchana, C/ Luchana, 38
Friday 22 March, 11:00am	San Fernando (Gran Canaria)	The English Bakery Cafe, CC EuroCentre, Avenida de Moya
Friday 22 March, 11:30am	San Miguel de Abona (Tenerife)	Rendevouz Restaurant, Winter Gardens, Golf del Sur
Monday 25 March, 6:30pm	Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña)	Fundación Cidade da Cultura de Galicia, Auditorio 1, Edificio CNIC (Centro de Innovación Cultural), Monte Gaiás
Date to be confirmed	Bilbao

For further details on the events listed, please visit our Brits in Spain Facebook page or contact us here.

If you are interested to see where we have held previous events, please click here.

Visit our Living in Spain guide for practical information, such as applying for residency, registering on the padrón, healthcare and driving.

You can receive email alerts whenever the guide is updated by signing up here.

Keeping informed checklist

✔ sign up to the Spain Living in Guide email alerts

✔ follow us on Facebook and Twitter

✔ sign up to email alerts on Brexit

Other useful links

• updates on citizens’ rights in the context of the Brexit negotiations

• more information about the UK’s departure from the European Union

• Living in Spain

• open letter from Ambassador Simon Manley to British citizens in Spain

• video clips of outreach events in Spain

If you have attended one of the abovementioned events and haven’t already done so, we would appreciate your feedback here.

Previous events across Spain

2019

15 March	Amadores (Gran Canaria)
15 March	Chiclana de la Frontera (Cadiz)
14 March	Fuerteventura
14 March	Corralejo (Fuerteventura)
13 March	Lanzarote
13 March	Llíber (Alicante)
13 March	Lanzarote
12 March	Santander city
8 March	Costa del Silencio (Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
8 March	Lloret de Mar (Girona)
7 March	Salou (Tarragona)
6 March	Calasparra (Murcia)
6 March	La Manga (Murcia)
28 February	Valencia city
20 February	Oliva (Valencia)
15 February	Madrid city
12 February	Puerto Pollensa (Mallorca)
11 February	Sant Lluís (Menorca)
11 February	Es Castell (Menorca)
6 February	Son Armadams (Palma de Mallorca)
6 February	Manilva (Malaga)
4 February	Calvia (Palma de Mallorca)
24 January	Benalmádena (Malaga)
24 January	Mijas (Malaga)
17 January	Algorfa (Alicante)
16 January	Arboleas (Almeria)
15 January	Mojácar (Almeria)
15 January	Los Gallardos (Almeria)
10 January	Marbella (Malaga)

2018

18 December	Benidorm (Alicante)
18 December	Jalon Valley (Alicante)
10 December	Javea (Alicante)
30 November	Tías (Lanzarote)
29 November	Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona)
29 November	La Oliva (Fuerteventura)
28 November	Sitges (Barcelona)
27 November	Arona (Tenerife)
21 November	Calpe (Alicante)
21 November	Finestrat (Alicante)
20 November	Denia (Alicante)
20 November	Altea (Alicante)
15 November	Orihuela costa (Alicante)
15 November	San Miguel de Salinas (Alicante)
14 November	Torrevieja (Alicante)
13 November	Mazarron (Murcia)
13 November	Fuengirola (Malaga)
8 November	Benitatxell (Alicante)
8 November	Teulada (Alicante)
8 November	Hondon Valley (Alicante)
7 November	Rojales (Alicante)
6 November	Pilar de la Horadada (Alicante)
6 November	San Fulgencio (Alicante)
5 November	La Viñuela (Malaga)
7 August	Marbella (Malaga)
5 July	Puerto de la Cruz (Tenerife)
5 July	Adeje (Tenerife)
3 July	Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
28 June	Yaiza (Lanzarote)
25 June	Santa Gertrudis (Ibiza)
21 June	Mojacar (Almeria)
20 June	Costa Teguise (Lanzarote)
12 June	Calvia (Mallorca)
6 June	Castelldefels (Barcelona)
5 June	San Pedro del Pinatar (Murcia)
5 June	Girona (Barcelona)
24 May	Torremolinos (Malaga)
18 May	Benidorm Villa Mar campsite (Alicante)
18 May	Alfas del Pi Campsite (Alicante)
17 May	La Nucia (Alicante)
17 May	Finestrat (Alicante)
15 May	Torre del Mar (Malaga)
2 May	Arboleas (Almeria)
2 May	Madrid
26 April	Estepona (Malaga)
23 March	Palomares (Almeria)
22 March	Mijas (Malaga)
22 March	Manilva (Malaga)
21 February	Alfas del Pi (Alicante)
21 February	Teulada (Alicante)
20 February	Benidorm (Alicante)
20 February	Javea (Alicante)
13 February	Pilar de la Horadada (Alicante)
13 February	San Fulgencio (Alicante)
12 February	Alicante
12 February	Torrevieja (Alicante)
12 February	Rojales (Alicante)
6 February	Mazarron (Murcia)

2017

21 December	Elche (Alicante)
11 December	Orihuela Costa (Alicante)
1 December	Barcelona
22 November	San Antonio (Ibiza)
21 November	Salou (Tarragona)
10 November	Ciutadella (Menorca)
10 November	Mahon (Menorca)
9 November	Calvia (Mallorca)
25 October	Torroella de Montgrí (Girona)
18 October	Adeje (Tenerife)
18 October	Puerto de la Cruz (Tenerife)
17 October	Lanzarote
16 October	Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
23 March	Santa Eulalia (Ibiza)
14 June	San Antonio (Ibiza)
30 June	Mahon (Menorca)
26 April	Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
24 February	Mijas (Malaga)
1 February	Orihuela (Alicante)
17 January	Los Cristianos (Tenerife)
11 January	Puerto de la Cruz (Tenerife)
9 January	La Vinuela (Malaga)

2016

19 December	Palma (Mallorca)
5 December	Mutxamel (Alicante)
1 December	Malaga (Malaga)
29 November	Madrid (Madrid)
28 November	Puerto de la Cruz (Tenerife)
28 November	Torrevieja (Alicante)
8 November	Madrid (Madrid)
3 November	Javea (Alicante)
3 November	Teulada (Alicante)
2 November	Mazarron (Murcia)
27 October	Barcelona (Barcelona)
25 October	Calpe (Alicante)
4 October	Malaga (Malaga)
13 October	Girona (Girona)
28 September	Barcelona (Barcelona)
22 September	Fuerteventura (Canary Islands)
15 September	Puerto Santiago (Tenerife)
8 September	Jalon Valley (Alicante)
1 September	Pollensa (Mallorca)
28 July	Marbella (Malaga)
27 July	Mijas (Malaga)
26 July	Calvia (Mallorca)
15 July	Adeje (Tenerife)
14 July	Torrevieja (Alicante)

Published 20 November 2018
Last updated 18 March 2019 + show all updates

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