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Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2010, 8:15 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 7,325
Posted By englishgestor

Re: Swapping a UK licence for a Spanish one? Help please!

Fred,

Hmm..I was originally going on info I found on a few official sites like this one to back-up the interpretation of the legislation:
link...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2010, 6:02 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 7,325
Posted By englishgestor

Re: Swapping a UK licence for a Spanish one? Help please!

fred, apologies. Should be Real Decreto 818/2009. But the law is correctly stated. Thanks for the correction.

Bomber Harris, the page you have linked too seems correct though Im not sure it is...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2010, 5:07 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 7,325
Posted By englishgestor

Re: Swapping a UK licence for a Spanish one? Help please!

Sure you are correct cricketman. I got caught coasting down from 120km/h to 80km/h at the end of a motorway in Asturias and had to go and find a cash machine. But got a discount.

Careful if up...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2010, 4:54 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 7,325
Posted By englishgestor

Re: Swapping a UK licence for a Spanish one? Help please!

Jdr, just saw your post. Difference is that the Spanish version carries your DNI/NIE number.

Of course we shouldn't forget where we are and that what happens in reality doesn't necessarily reflect...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2010, 4:51 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 7,325
Posted By englishgestor

Re: Swapping a UK licence for a Spanish one? Help please!

Cricketman, far be it from me to tell another what they should do.

There are pros and cons effectively - I reckon personally it is unlikely that anyone would be fined for this - but I guess it is...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2010, 3:37 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 7,325
Posted By englishgestor

Re: Swapping a UK licence for a Spanish one? Help please!

Interestingly enough, the Spanish licence is valid as ID in Spain so having one gets around having to carry your passport around with you everywhere. Of course, should you get caught speeding then...
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