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Forum: Spain
Nov 27th 2022, 9:48 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,133
Posted By anagerbera

Using the "Government Gateway" in Spain

Hi everyone,
I am moving to Spain soon, and I would like to know whether you can access the "Government Gateway" while living in Spain. This is mainly to check on the State Pension and some Tax...
Forum: Spain
Nov 27th 2022, 7:32 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,187
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Bank account in Pounds in Spain

Hi everyone,
I just thought of sharing this information. After opening an account in Pounds, in a Santander bank in Spain, I sent 30 Pounds from my Barclays account in the UK to this new account in...
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2022, 4:21 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,017
Posted By anagerbera

Re: UK Government Gateway - HMRC

Hello there, thanks for this reply. Sorry to ask you this.When you access the “Government Gateway” website, they send you an “sms code” to a mobile number as a kind of “security...
Forum: Spain
Nov 13th 2022, 3:16 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,187
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Bank account in Pounds in Spain

Hello and many thanks to all who replied.
It seems that opening an account at a Santander branch in Spain is not such a good idea...
I thought of sharing with you the "conditions document" for the...
Forum: Spain
Nov 12th 2022, 7:32 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,187
Posted By anagerbera

Bank account in Pounds in Spain

Hi everyone, I live in the UK and whilst on holiday in Spain last summer, I opened a current account in "Pounds" at the Santander bank in Spain (as a non-resident), My plan is to send there the...
Forum: Spain
Nov 8th 2022, 11:51 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By anagerbera

Re: "Currencies Direct" - company for foreign exchangen

Thanks a lot to everyone for replying... it seems that Currencies Direct is not so popular, in comparison to others, (i.e. Wise or Money Corp or Currency Fair). Kind regards.
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2022, 10:10 am
Replies: 32
Views: 5,919
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Barclays Bank rule for Expats

Thanks a lot for the advice, very useful, as I have the same problem with Barclays as mentioned above. Kind regards.
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2022, 10:02 am
Replies: 22
Views: 7,564
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Using Wise account for pension and monthly bills?

Hello. Excuse me... is that right that the UK pension can only be paid into a UK bank account? Could you say what kind of pension it is, if you don't mind? I am going to claim the Teacher's Pension...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2022, 9:10 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By anagerbera

Re: "Currencies Direct" - company for foreign exchangen

Thanks a lot for replying. Yes, all the things that you mention make Wise really interesting. Many thanks indeed.
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2022, 9:10 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By anagerbera

Re: "Currencies Direct" - company for foreign exchangen

Thanks a lot for replying! Yes, everyone seems to speak wonders about Wise. I think I shall give them a try first. Kind regards
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2022, 12:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By anagerbera

"Currencies Direct" - company for foreign exchangen

Hi everyone,
Does anyone recommend using "Currencies Direct" for sending Pounds to Spain?... Are they good? I am asking because this company is not mentioned very much in the forums, and I would...
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2022, 3:40 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Caixabank charges

Thanks a lot for that.
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2022, 3:37 am
Replies: 141
Views: 34,791
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Thanks a lot for your reply, lots of things to take into account.
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2022, 3:34 am
Replies: 141
Views: 34,791
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

That is very good news, thanks a lot. I am going to give it a try.
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:55 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Caixabank charges

Understood, thanks a lot for the advice. Kind regards.
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:54 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Caixabank charges

Thanks a lot for that. In my case I would be transferring my savings from having worked (i.e. salary), so I hope that it would be enough to show them my employment contract and some bank...
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:51 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Caixabank charges

Thanks a lot... I feel more reassured!
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:50 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Caixabank charges

Thanks for that. Sorry to ask again, dDo you use one of these foreign currency companies (i.e. "Wise", "Currency Fair"... ) as intermediary? or do you send the money directly, from the UK bank to...
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:45 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 34,791
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Thanks a lot for that, very clear. kind regards.
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:42 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 34,791
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Thanks a lot. I guess that if I use "Wise" or "Currencies Direct" or similar companies... the money will go from a "EU virtual account" to my Spanish accoun, so hopefull no problem! Thanks a lot!
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:27 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 34,791
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Spainrico, which UK bank do you use, that allows to keep the UK bank account open and still live in Spain? A friend of mine has been told by Barclays that that they will close her UK bank account if...
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 10:12 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 34,791
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Hello, thanks for the explanation. At what stage do you send the money to "Wise"? I mean... I guess you need to send the money to "Wise", and then "Wise" sends the money to your Spanish bank...
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 9:20 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 34,791
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Sabadell now charging to receive payment from UK

Do you know the name of you account in La Caixa?, is it a normal current account? Many thanks indeed.
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 9:14 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By anagerbera

Re: Caixabank charges

Oh dear! What a bad experience! I wonder why the banks are so awkward with clients... thanks for letting me know, I'll take it into account. I am concerned because somewhere on Caixabank (formerly La...
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2022, 7:34 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By anagerbera

Caixabank charges

Hi, I am new to this forum and I would like to ask about Caixabank charges. I would like to transfer a large amount from my Barclays UK current account to my Caixabank current account. I am...
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