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Forum: Spain
Jun 8th 2021, 2:42 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 11,672
Posted By gill556

Re: Amazon Spain - any good?

Amazon Spain is excellent, next day delivery.
Forum: Spain
May 24th 2021, 4:15 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 7,962
Posted By gill556

Re: Letter of Invitation - may be required for family/friends to visit

I helped my friend to try and get one when her Vietnamese daughter in law brought her son from a previous relationship. They had no problem prior when they brought their child from their marriage but...
Forum: Spain
May 19th 2021, 4:47 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,803
Posted By gill556

Re: la Caixa - going downhill fast

I recently went to La Caixa to draw 3,000 euros and was told no as it was after 11am. Returned the following day at 10am and despite there only being 2 customers before me I was still waiting at...
Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2021, 5:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,156
Posted By gill556

Re: GHIC card for Medical Treatment wef 1st Jan 2021

It took nearly 5 months to receive mine. I phoned them as others had been having the same problems as myself, mainly because the names didn’t correspond with the details on S1. If you put a middle...
Forum: Spain
Mar 25th 2021, 6:53 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 9,900
Posted By gill556

Re: Warning triangles - so yesterday!

They really are a good idea but not new. I bought one about 25 years ago from Halfords for a disabled friend. The sides were made of either plastic or glass, can’t remember and they provided...
Forum: Spain
Mar 6th 2021, 4:43 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,070
Posted By gill556

Re: Funeral Plans for Non-Residents in Spain

My partner is with a company called Rocomar, he took the policy out at the age of 66years old and the monthly payment was 22euros. It does increase each year by a couple of euros but even so he...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2021, 6:25 pm
Replies: 114
Views: 14,735
Posted By gill556

Re: Non resident in Spain

The only suggestion I can make is for the OP to sell her house and rent thereby giving her enough money in the bank to apply for residency.
Forum: Spain
Feb 21st 2021, 4:12 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,624
Posted By gill556

Re: Divorce in spain

I got my divorce in Spain (Torrevieja) English speaking Spanish lawyer. My ex was 100% in the wrong but he having told me he would never want a divorce then petitioned me. It is the first to take...
Forum: Spain
Jan 12th 2021, 2:45 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 5,246
Posted By gill556

Re: Buying things from uk sellers ?

Just had 75 euros returned in to my account so it has cost me 24 euros for a parcel I didn’t receive
Forum: Spain
Jan 11th 2021, 7:31 am
Replies: 44
Views: 5,246
Posted By gill556

Re: Buying things from uk sellers ?

I had a parcel sent from a football club on Dec 10th, still not received it and as they are unable to trace it they are refunding the money. The cost of item was £70 + £15 pp but the bank has taken...
Forum: Spain
Nov 13th 2020, 4:51 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 629
Posted By gill556

Re: Linea Direct Motorcycle Insurance

I have my house and car insurance with them and have had excellent service. They are far cheaper than anyone else. Our car broke down on a Sunday dinner time, stupidly I had left my phone at home...
Forum: Spain
Sep 22nd 2020, 1:58 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,066
Posted By gill556

Re: Proof of life

I get a neighbour to sign mine, it just asks for someone who has known you for at least 2 years who is not related or living at the same address.
Forum: Spain
Aug 21st 2020, 7:57 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,841
Posted By gill556

Re: Travelling to Spain by Ferry. Some information for you

my daughter and partner will be on this one tomorrow along with their motorhome. x
Forum: Spain
Aug 5th 2020, 4:12 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,051
Posted By gill556

Re: Residency rights can be lost!

Where can I get the application form and the form to pay the fee? TIA
Forum: Spain
Jul 15th 2020, 5:11 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,150
Posted By gill556

Re: residency application - Proof of sufficient resources

My son started his application in January with a gesture but due to Coronavirus he got stranded in U.K. so is now attempting to get it sorted. Since January some of the rules have changed. The amount...
Forum: Spain
Jul 7th 2020, 12:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,092
Posted By gill556

Re: Private Heath Insurance and SIP card together

My friend has just had a triple heart bypass, he started off using his private health insurance but then changed to using his SIP card when he was diagnosed, not a problem. If you are entitled to a...
Forum: Spain
Jan 25th 2017, 10:55 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,283
Posted By gill556

Re: Have the prescription charge rules changed ?

separate, we are not married.
Forum: Spain
Jan 25th 2017, 6:30 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,283
Posted By gill556

Re: Have the prescription charge rules changed ?

Both me and my partner Are pensioners living in Valencia area, he has a higher income than me yet pays nothing, I have to pay 10% and wonder if this is because he has a small Spanish pension.
Forum: Spain
Dec 20th 2016, 4:47 am
Replies: 0
Views: 1,142
Posted By gill556

Miss Naughty

Anybody know what happened to Miss Naughty, did she ever make it to Spain's?
Forum: Spain
Nov 8th 2016, 4:15 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,646
Posted By gill556

Re: EIC Card nightmare

As from January 2016 the UK stopped issuing EHIC cards for British pensioners resident in Spain who require treatment in the UK. You do not need it for the UK as by law you are now entitled to...
Forum: Spain
Oct 14th 2016, 8:29 am
Replies: 11
Views: 970
Posted By gill556

Re: Justice

At 70 years of age how and when is he going to pay it back? Probably 10 euros a month until he dies. Time that the punishment fits the crime.
Forum: Spain
Oct 3rd 2016, 6:58 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 3,904
Posted By gill556

Re: 3 day Gibraltar trip.

My partner really wanted to go to Gibraltar and from Orihuela I think it is a long journey. We are now booked to go in 10 days time but stopping in Benalmadena for 3 nights with a day trip to...
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2016, 11:22 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 4,403
Posted By gill556

Re: NHS medical cover for expats

As from January 2016 the UK no longer issues UK pensioners living in Spain a EHIC card to visit the UK, it is not necessary. You only need a EHIC card if visiting other countries in Europe....
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2016, 3:25 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 4,403
Posted By gill556

Re: NHS medical cover for expats

My friend has just obtained residency and is now trying to arrange her SIP card.she was informed she needed her S1 form but it was kept by the police when she got residency. She has phoned DWP to...
Forum: Spain
Aug 14th 2016, 7:20 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 10,168
Posted By gill556

Re: Benidorm Campsite , suitable for long Term ??

Friends of mine have just left a campsite in Catral after 12 months.they loved it to start with but soon got bored. They were paying 400 euros per month but it did include electric and wifi.
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