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Forum: Spain
Aug 14th 2013, 4:00 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,501
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Taking dogs back to the UK

My dog is chipped and rabies up to date. I know I have to get her checked and de wormed 1 day (minimum) or a maximum or 5 days before travel to the UK. I assume that the 5 day limit takes you up to...
Forum: Spain
Jul 31st 2013, 10:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By MaryJones

Re: time allowed to drive without ITV

Yes we only paid 100€ as we paid up the next day. I dont know about mainland spain but we have 'road blocks' all the time checking on ITV's, insurance, seat belts etc. I think its great (although a...
Forum: Spain
Jul 31st 2013, 9:30 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By MaryJones

Re: time allowed to drive without ITV

Our ITV had run out and we were stopped by the Guardia Civil.We were very lucky as it was 2 months out of date, and we hadnt realised. No notifications as we hadnt had the car long.
We were on our...
Forum: Spain
Jul 31st 2013, 9:25 am
Replies: 6
Views: 14,997
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Form 790- Criminal Record Certificate

We did this last week (but in the Canary Islands). Took Passport, copy and residencia and copy but we could have just used the passport. They completed it all there and then but we had to return the...
Forum: Spain
Jul 30th 2013, 2:17 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 592
Posted By MaryJones

Ferry, Huelva GC

Has anyone any experience of the ferry from Gran Canaria to Huelva and in particular taking a dog and the ships facilities for dogs.
In addition, we have a pet passport, up to date on rabies jabs...
Forum: Spain
Jun 21st 2013, 8:19 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,054
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Non-residents NIE.

From my understanding you have a NIE number which comes on a white piece of paper rather than the residencia which is on a green piece of paper. The newer version has a small section which is popped...
Forum: Spain
Jun 12th 2013, 8:24 am
Replies: 99
Views: 6,107
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Healthcare in Spain

I agree that there are cases as reported above about patients being refused treatment with in the state system. We had one case a few years ago who was seen by us and a spanish private doctor who...
Forum: Spain
Jun 10th 2013, 11:36 am
Replies: 18
Views: 15,410
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Repeat Prescription - Advice

Take your uk prescription to the chemist and see. It wont act as a prescription but more as a letter to the pharmacist to say this is the medication you require. Alot of med's are available over the...
Forum: Spain
Jun 10th 2013, 10:09 am
Replies: 99
Views: 6,107
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Healthcare in Spain

I work in a private clinic - very small, just my husband and me. Several times a week, I get someone in with their EHIC asking if they can use it with us. They are always very surprised when i say No...
Forum: Spain
Jun 10th 2013, 9:59 am
Replies: 8
Views: 11,250
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Motorcycle lessons & Test in Spain

For the theory test you can attend the school as often as you want. Our son has made a note of all the questions and answers and then will just learn them. The test is a random sample of all the...
Forum: Spain
Jun 2nd 2013, 8:52 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Posted By MaryJones

Re: employment law

Said I would get back on here and let you know what I discovered. Dive masters need some kind of contract even though they are working for free, obviously. They need the protection that the dive...
Forum: Spain
May 21st 2013, 12:33 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Posted By MaryJones

Re: employment law

With PADI, you would normally attend a dive centre whilst you are on your hols. Pay a fee for a course - open water, advanced open water etc. This would include all the training and a couple of dives...
Forum: Spain
May 21st 2013, 11:50 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Posted By MaryJones

Re: employment law

ok, a becario contract - thats seems to fit. Thankyou

Yes, I have already asked our accountant for any advice too and i will let you all know how we get along.

Our son had difficulties at...
Forum: Spain
May 21st 2013, 11:41 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Posted By MaryJones

Re: employment law

Yes he is covered under the centres liability insurance, yes medical assistance isnt a problem. He has specialist dive insurance anyway. Dive masters in the past were an apprenticeship and so were a...
Forum: Spain
May 21st 2013, 11:06 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Posted By MaryJones

Re: employment law

At present we dont mind if he doesnt have a contract as its the work experience we want for him. Health wise he is covered under his fathers autonomo until he's 24 anyway. Its more wether the dive...
Forum: Spain
May 21st 2013, 7:02 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Posted By MaryJones

Re: employment law

Thank you. We have considered all this and as our son has done about 300 dives and most of the courses within the industry so its the next level for him. It isnt for use as a career although it may...
Forum: Spain
May 20th 2013, 8:55 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Posted By MaryJones

employment law

If someone is working as an apprentice, ie work experience, maybe with nominal wage or nothing at all, do the spanish authorities recognise this or do they have to have a contract and all the monies...
Forum: Spain
Apr 3rd 2013, 7:43 am
Replies: 17
Views: 4,510
Posted By MaryJones

Re: selling baby clothes in fuerteventura

Yes, i think its the town hall too for the licences but, at least on GC, they can be like hens teeth and passed along the family so waiting lists are long.
A recce trip and ask a few current stall...
Forum: Spain
Apr 2nd 2013, 4:12 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,510
Posted By MaryJones

Re: selling baby clothes in fuerteventura

As far as I'm aware you can ship clothes from anywhere - but make sure you have taken into account shipping costs into your calculations - and check that you are looking at costs to the canary...
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2013, 4:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 3,132
Posted By MaryJones

Re: UK Degree (BA) Recognition in Spain/ homologación título británico en España

My nursing qualifications and my husbands medical degrees have been recognised. His qualifications confused them somewhat as he is more qualified than Spanish Gp's but we have the right paperwork and...
Forum: Spain
Mar 19th 2013, 10:29 am
Replies: 37
Views: 4,489
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Advice needed

We moved our business from one site to another and assumed that we would be able to transfer our number to the new premises. Each complex is allocated a certain amount of lines and, unfortunately for...
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2013, 9:32 am
Replies: 29
Views: 9,680
Posted By MaryJones

Re: I hired a Spanish speaking VA (virtual assistant)

This does seem a great idea. The phone is the hardest place to speak a foreign language. Face to face you can draw a picture etc to make sure you are understood.
You could have the person on skpe...
Forum: Spain
Feb 28th 2013, 7:53 am
Replies: 7
Views: 10,483
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Moped Driving license (AM)

You definitely need a licence - theory and practical tests for a 50cc - and then a 125 after that. By the way, you cannot use a UK provisional licence in Spain to drive a moped etc
Forum: Spain
Feb 24th 2013, 9:56 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,484
Posted By MaryJones

Re: Registering With A Doctor

The EHIC is only for urgent and necessary treatment - not for routine medical care. Treatment is given so you can return to your home country for treatment. So, as a tourist or temporary visitor, not...
Forum: Spain
Feb 11th 2013, 10:34 am
Replies: 131
Views: 26,626
Posted By MaryJones

Re: As a Spanish resident, do I have to change my driving licence?

I like the way this is written and seems quite clear in what people need to do;
http://www.islandconnections.eu/1000003/1000003/0/38821/canary-islands-article.html

Sorry posted this at the same...
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