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  • Change to UK Visa Applications in Spain

    From 21st March 2014, the process for applying for a UK Visa in Spain has changed.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary sends condolences on death of Adolfo Suárez

    William Hague offers condolences to people of Spain, calls former Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez a great democrat and leader.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Passport fees for British nationals overseas reduced by 35%

    The fees for a UK passport for British citizens applying from overseas countries will fall by 35% from next month.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK-Spain conference: The Global Challenge of Dementia

    This conference offers an opportunity to share experiences, discuss strategies and policies and hopefully catalyse new ideas on how best we can face the challenge of dementia.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FC Barcelona v Manchester City FC travel advice

    Travel advice for Manchester City fans travelling to Barcelona for the Barcelona v Manchester City match on Wednesday 12th March

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Spain-UK cooperation in fighting organised crime

    Organised Crime Minister meets Spanish counterpart

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Iain Duncan Smith visits benefit fraud team in Spain

    Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, has visited the Benefit Fraud investigation team in Spain to thank them for their hard work and to show his continued support in bringing overseas benefit fraudste…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Video: Great Entrepreneurs Roadshow - Go Global via UK

    The British Embassy in Madrid and the British Consulate in Bilbao hosted two roadshows in March for entrepreneurs and companies that are interested in establishing themselves in the UK, as an international business platform.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Need to renew your British passport? Go online

    Passport applications for Britons resident overseas must now be made via the GOV.UK website

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Voting in Spain in the European Parliamentary elections

    The Spanish deadline for registering an intention to vote in the European Parliamentary elections is Thursday 30th January. If you are a British resident in Spain you can have your say, provided you take action by the deadl…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Interview with Anthony Cheetham, Vice-President of the Royal Society

    Royal Society Vice President, Professor Anthony Cheetham, led the UK delegation to Madrid and answered questions about the new European framework and the UK-Spain science relationship.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Got a question about life in Spain? Follow “Brits living in Spain” on Facebook, says British Embassy

    Unsure how to report a crime to the Spanish Policía Nacional in English? What are your healthcare rights? Know how to renew your passport or get one in an emergency? The answers to these and many other important issues can b…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Simon Manley wishes a Happy 2014 to his fellow British citizens living in Spain

    The British Ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley, takes stock of his first weeks in post and wishes a happy 2014 to British citizens living in Spain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Finance opportunities in the UK for Catalan Life Science companies

    Delegates from the Catalan Life Sciences and Venture Capital sectors came together for the “Finance Biotech Breakfast” organised by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) in Barcelona.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Inversión récord de 40 mil millones de libras en electricidad renovable en Reino Unido

    Tras la reciente actualización de los términos de los contratos y los precios de ejecución, así como la ampliación de las reformas del mercado de la electricidad, se esperan inversiones adicionales de unos 40 mil millones de…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Barcelona vs Celtic

    Advice for fans travelling to Barcelona for Celtic FC’s match with FC Barcelona on 11th December 2013

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Spanish interference with UK government official communications

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has updated Parliament on Spanish interference with UK government official communications.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Exhibitors comment on Smart Cities in Barcelona

    The Congress gathered over 400 cities and 162 exhibiting companies. Martin Phelan, Director UKTI, Iberia interviewed British exhibitors.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seek out the Embassy’s new social media channels and get more out of living in Spain

    British people living in Spain can now use two new social media channels to engage with fellow residents, as well as to find news and advice from the Embassy and its partners who support Britons abroad.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government