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Forum: Spain
Oct 17th 2021, 11:06 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,152
Posted By Owls

Re: IDP when hiring Car

Just hired one from Hertz in UK, I had it the guy didnt want it. Think they have a link direct to DVLA but not certain
Forum: Spain
Jun 19th 2021, 11:00 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,074
Posted By Owls

Re: Great news..

My understanding is its only 'proposed' and not an actual fact as yet, but it makes good headlines. Suggest everyone waits for it being put into law and even then read the small print lol.
Forum: Spain
Apr 27th 2021, 2:46 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,562
Posted By Owls

Re: Has anyone driven to Spain since Jan 1st 2021

As I understand it, if it's our personal belongings, clothing and other small bits and bobs, really didn't think we'd have an issue but must admit not checked in depth, probably should lol and will.
Forum: Spain
Apr 27th 2021, 5:59 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,562
Posted By Owls

Re: Has anyone driven to Spain since Jan 1st 2021

That makes 3 of us waiting to see, hopefully planning an early July trip although just with a loaded car.
Forum: Spain
Apr 25th 2021, 7:36 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,756
Posted By Owls

Re: car insurers

Thanks BarrieJ really appreciate your time in answering, assume that means any driver can drive your car 'with your permission' and don't have to be a named driver.
Forum: Spain
Apr 25th 2021, 5:37 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,756
Posted By Owls

Re: car insurers

May I ask, does car Insurance in Spain cover the driver like the UK or is it like the States where the car is covered??
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2021, 5:50 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,790
Posted By Owls

Re: Buying a car in Spain?

Despite all our attempts last year due to last minute ill health and the insurers not accepting pre existing conditions, we will now unfortunately be Spanish property owning 'tourists' 90/180 and...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2021, 2:33 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,790
Posted By Owls

Re: Buying a car in Spain?

Thanks Mike and Barrie appreciate both your thoughts and information, everyone has been fab thank you so much, given me real food for thought, even over the Home Insurance, I also say never know how...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2021, 12:22 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,790
Posted By Owls

Re: Buying a car in Spain?

Thanks Freddy,
Really appreciate your thought and 'looking', I'll have a good hunt round and cost up. My thought is at the moment to buy a LHD vehicle in UK for about £5-10k as cheaper than buying...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2021, 10:25 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,790
Posted By Owls

Re: Buying a car in Spain?

Thank you Rico & Rosemary both extremely helpful.
Very much appreciated
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2021, 10:10 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,790
Posted By Owls

Re: Buying a car in Spain?

Thank you Rico just the answer I was looking for, hopefully I can tick every box.
Not really considered rental as just thought for 3 months the costs would be prohibitive to do on a regular basis,...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2021, 9:27 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,790
Posted By Owls

Buying a car in Spain?

Quick question please, UK resident and citizen looking to buy a property in Spain and fully aware of 90/180, but was thinking of buying a car in Spain instead of driving down every 3 months. Aware I...
Forum: Spain
Sep 5th 2020, 7:16 am
Replies: 62
Views: 3,849
Posted By Owls

Re: Applying for residency before EU withdrawal

I was due to move to Spain shortly and start application for residence in the Malaga area, however due to my wife's illness that has been put back and may not make it together before 31st Dec, so I'm...
Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2020, 7:55 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,011
Posted By Owls

Re: Private Healthcare Qualification periods?

Unfortunately I'm 64 and don't qualify for the state NHS for a couple of years so have to provide in the meantime. Totally agree with you come the time I'm sure we'll revert (if we can).
Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2020, 6:02 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,011
Posted By Owls

Re: Private Healthcare Qualification periods?

Thank you everyone for your responses, we're looking to move next month, I've been looking at Previsión Médica, S.A. and they have been very good in responding to questions and price wise decent...
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2020, 2:41 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,359
Posted By Owls

Re: Importing a classic car from USA to Spain

like you never understand it, in the states they even guarantee them for min 40k, I’ve just changed some Pirelli’s on a Merc in the U.K. this week after 20k, I’m retired and certainly don’t ‘race it...
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2020, 10:15 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,011
Posted By Owls

Re: Private Healthcare Qualification periods?

Considered Sanitas, but still won’t cover my wife’s pre existing but looks like we’ll just have to bite the bullet.
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2020, 7:49 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,011
Posted By Owls

Re: Private Healthcare Qualification periods?

as I understand it it depends where you are as each region works slightly different and has its own providers. I’m struggling with pre existing conditions ( non life threatening ) and would...
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2020, 5:27 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,359
Posted By Owls

Re: Importing a classic car from USA to Spain

Thanks for the updates, I wasn't aware that the tyres would need to be changed. For info I've been quoted $1450 for a 20ft container from Miami to Cadiz.
Forum: Spain
Aug 8th 2020, 5:46 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,359
Posted By Owls

Re: Importing a classic car from USA to Spain

I too am looking into importing not a classic car but a newish Mustang, but can't do it till I can get back over to the States probably early next year. Will be interested to view any responses. I...
Forum: Spain
Jul 30th 2020, 6:50 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,011
Posted By Owls

Re: Private Healthcare Qualification periods?

Thank you Lynn, saved me a lot of work.
Forum: Spain
Jul 29th 2020, 3:10 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,011
Posted By Owls

Smile Private Healthcare Qualification periods?

Newbie here.....
Hi, looking to permanently move to Spain in a couple of months and trying to sort out private healthcare for the Malaga region. I'm 64, the boss is 49 both in good health, my...
Forum: Spain
Jul 29th 2020, 2:58 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 3,734
Posted By Owls

Re: 14 day quarantine on return from Spain

Hi BarrieJ, may I ask which one way rental company you're using, we're looking at coming towards the end of September and looking now., Many thanks
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