Living in Spain
Guidance on your rights after the UK’s exit from the EU, accessing healthcare, getting a document legalised, English-speaking lawyers, how to vote abroad.
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Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.
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How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Spain.
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Information for UK nationals living in the EU, EEA EFTA countries and Switzerland since before 1 January 2021, including guidance on residency and healthcare.
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Information for British citizens moving to or living in Spain, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.
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Find English-speaking lawyers, doctors and medical facilities, interpreters and translators, and funeral directors overseas.
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How to register your S1 form in Spain using the Instituto Nacional de la Seguridad Social (INSS) online portal.
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FCDO travel advice for Spain. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying or renting property in Spain.
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Guidance on how British nationals can obtain legal aid while in Spain.
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List of English-speaking medical facilities and practitioners for British nationals in Spain.
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How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
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Online database of translators and interpreters for British nationals in Spain.
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Find out what benefits you might be able to receive while you’re abroad and how to export them from the UK or claim them while abroad
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Find out how to vote in UK elections if you move or live abroad, including eligibility, registering to vote and renewing your registration.