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Forum: Spain
Jun 11th 2013, 6:58 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 15,400
Posted By Val W

Re: Repeat Prescription - Advice

When we first arrived here before we went onto the health system, we used to get our daughter to pick up my husbands prescription and post my husbands tablets out here. Have you anyone who would do...
Forum: Spain
Aug 17th 2012, 10:42 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,374
Posted By Val W

Re: San Javier (Murcia) airport closing/Corvera opening - any updates?

It was reported in the press this week that there are problems with the opening of Corvera due to planes having to go over military airspace, and the obtaining of licences. They are pressing ahead...
Forum: Spain
May 29th 2012, 8:32 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,426
Posted By Val W

Re: Puppies names

Will and Kate, or Princess and Junior (Peter Andre's children's names)
Forum: Spain
May 28th 2012, 8:04 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,426
Posted By Val W

Re: Puppies names

Jack and Jill
Forum: Spain
May 9th 2012, 11:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 9,363
Posted By Val W

Re: Cashback in Spain?

I asked our Spanish teacher about this a few months ago, he didn't know what Cashback was, so it will be a no.
Forum: Spain
Apr 15th 2012, 4:19 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,270
Posted By Val W

Re: UK documentation for Spanish health system

I think it depends on the office you go to whether they require your marriage certificate. I took ours plus a copy but they didn't want to see it. Probably best to take everything you can think of...
Forum: Spain
Jan 26th 2012, 8:10 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,552
Posted By Val W

Re: Residencia

Where we went which was Playa Flamenca, Orihuela Costa, it was so easy. We went for 9am on the first visit, there was no queue, and we were given appointment numbers 1&2 for the following day. To...
Forum: Spain
Jan 26th 2012, 5:58 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,552
Posted By Val W

Re: Residencia

We have just done Residencia, the first visit we only needed our passports. We had printed EX 18 off the internet, but was told it was no good because some sections were highlighted in colour. They...
Forum: Spain
Sep 10th 2011, 2:08 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,972
Posted By Val W

Re: Quads/Apartments versus houses

We rented for 12 months when we first came out here in two different apartment blocks. Having been used to living in a detached house in the UK, we found it awful. For the first 6 mths we rented a...
Forum: Spain
Jul 28th 2011, 12:02 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,983
Posted By Val W

Re: Obtaining residencia

Thank you for all your replies. ForHotspot, can you tell me is there a queue when we go to collect the forms, is it better to go early in a morning, also how long did you have to wait for your...
Forum: Spain
Jul 27th 2011, 9:56 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,983
Posted By Val W

Obtaining residencia

Can anyone tell me please the procedure for obtaining residencia? Specifially if we need to make an appointment or do we just arrive early in the morning? I think we have to go to Orihuela for this....
Forum: Spain
Jul 3rd 2011, 5:54 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,377
Posted By Val W

Re: 2 Cat transport

It was nearly 3 years ago when we brought our cats over. From what I can remember it cost around £375 for the three of them. It's cheaper if you book direct with Monarch yourself rather than go...
Forum: Spain
Jul 3rd 2011, 3:26 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,377
Posted By Val W

Re: 2 Cat transport

We flew 3 cats with Monarch, but from Manchester to Alicante. It was a painless experience, our cats were 16, 15 and 9 years old at the time. All three were fine. We chose to fly them because it's...
Forum: Spain
Jun 27th 2011, 1:09 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,048
Posted By Val W

Re: Where to go for holiday on coast near Murcia

Los Alcazares is a town, so there's plenty of property. I wouldn't say there's lots of apartment blocks, there are some like anywhere.
Forum: Spain
Jun 24th 2011, 7:15 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,048
Posted By Val W

Re: Where to go for holiday on coast near Murcia

You could fly into San Javier, Murcia airport and stay at Los Alcazares. It's ten minutes from the airport and as flat as a pancake. The beach is gorgeous, miles of sand and the sea is the Mar...
Forum: Spain
Jun 23rd 2011, 5:58 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,194
Posted By Val W

Re: Advice on Costa Calida or Costa Blanca - holiday home

Balsicas and Sucina are a lot more than 10 mins from the coast, more like 20 -25 mins. I wouldn't recommend either, but you need to visit yourself and make your own mind up. We rented for 12 months...
Forum: Spain
Jun 18th 2011, 11:50 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,793
Posted By Val W

Re: NON RESIDENT TAX

I forgot to enclose the link for getting your stickers for the forms. It's here
https://aeat.es/etidomic.html. If the property is in two names you will need two lots of stickers and two forms. ...
Forum: Spain
Jun 18th 2011, 10:57 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,793
Posted By Val W

Re: NON RESIDENT TAX

This will be our first year of paying non residents tax. I have searched on the internet for instructions as to how to do this. This is what I found, instructions as to how to complete the form 210...
Forum: Spain
Mar 24th 2011, 9:50 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 11,707
Posted By Val W

Re: sterling account at a Spanish bank

We have debit cards, for which there's no charge as long as we withdraw at least 60 euros at a time. We don't have credit cards.
Forum: Spain
Mar 24th 2011, 3:41 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 11,707
Posted By Val W

Re: sterling account at a Spanish bank

We have an Expansion account at Solbank, as long as you have your salary/pension paid into the account each month there are no charges, what's more we get 2% of our utility bills set up with them on...
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2011, 9:26 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 5,978
Posted By Val W

Re: Anyone use Solbank online?

I have used Solbank on line tonight without any problems. I have never had any problems using the service.
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2011, 3:25 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,445
Posted By Val W

Re: Two part tariff with Iberdrola

We signed the contract in the shop, but nothing happened. After a few months we went back and asked why, didn't get an answer, and had to sign again, this time they arrived after a few days. They...
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2011, 8:27 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 5,304
Posted By Val W

Re: Where to start?

We rented for 12 months and had a good look around, settling in Pinar de Campoverde, it is just outside Pilar de la Horadada. It is a lovely village, with a mix of mostly British and Spanish. We...
Forum: Spain
Nov 29th 2010, 1:00 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,545
Posted By Val W

Re: Spanish mortgages

Solbank checks, you need an Experian report from the UK before they will sanction a mortgage.
Forum: Spain
Nov 22nd 2010, 2:12 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,051
Posted By Val W

Re: Living in spain 4-5 month a year, but where?

Can I also add that a lot of gated golf resorts were built a two or three years ago as the recession hit, they didn't get many sales and don't have the promised facilities, ie shops, bars,...
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