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Forum: Spain
Jan 13th 2026, 1:16 am
Replies: 12
Views: 676
Posted By Mark604

Re: Transporting personal possessions to Madrid

I did a full house move from within Europe to Africa. There were no pallets involved. It was all packet in a (half) container outside the house and the reverse applied at the destination. No fork...
Forum: Spain
Jan 12th 2026, 9:18 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 676
Posted By Mark604

Re: Transporting personal possessions to Madrid

If you do a search on 'Man with a van Madrid' you may ask a couple of them what they'd charge and the logistics of it.
Forum: Spain
Jan 10th 2026, 8:22 pm
Replies: 171
Views: 30,084
Posted By Mark604

Re: Flashing V16 beacons for the car

Theoretically you can't pass the German equivalent of the ITV unless you have an up to date first aid kit.
First time I did one I was asked for it before the certificate would be issued. Now I just...
Forum: Spain
Jan 4th 2026, 6:55 pm
Replies: 171
Views: 30,084
Posted By Mark604

Re: Flashing V16 beacons for the car

I feel quite averse to giving my Insurance company any information other than what I want them to know. I also can't really see how it would speed up a claim process either. They would know my car is...
Forum: Spain
Jan 3rd 2026, 4:36 am
Replies: 171
Views: 30,084
Posted By Mark604

Re: Flashing V16 beacons for the car

Drove from Girona to Alicante today. Saw five broken down cars. None has their beacon on, if they have one anyway. None had triangles out either mind you.
Forum: Spain
Nov 13th 2025, 7:30 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 991
Posted By Mark604

Re: Spain's population boom

Pulaski - "The problem is that when the pensionable age was set in the UK at "65", life expectancy was 67....." Just having a quick look at some statistics, which do vary, but when the modern...
Forum: Spain
Oct 27th 2025, 8:29 pm
Forum: Spain
Oct 10th 2025, 6:30 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 768
Posted By Mark604

Re: Car Insurance

I've no idea if this is the company you are already insured with or a different one you mad enquiries with but in any case I never go by what is said on the phone, only what is said in their...
Forum: Spain
Oct 8th 2025, 12:59 am
Replies: 7
Views: 768
Posted By Mark604

Re: Car Insurance

Reviews seem to have no problem with them at all. They have a 4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot with 1300+ reviews.
Forum: Spain
Sep 30th 2025, 11:39 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 10,701
Posted By Mark604

Re: UK Passport Renewal

Last update, old passport arrived back today.
Forum: Spain
Sep 25th 2025, 10:33 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 10,701
Posted By Mark604

Re: UK Passport Renewal

My update from Germany is it arrived at the passport centre on the 17th Sept and I got it back today (26th Sept) - so ten days including a weekend.
Superb I think.
Forum: Spain
Aug 31st 2025, 2:56 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,687
Posted By Mark604

Re: Property doomsday: EU rule ....

We've just had our house rated. It's about 100 years old, in the campo, we've done a lot to it including insulating the walls and roof, double glazing and solar electric and water.
Came out to be...
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2025, 9:01 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Re: Catastro markings.

I ought to have a closer look at that. Thanks.
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2025, 7:12 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Re: Catastro markings.

Nice how they make life easy.
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2025, 8:31 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Re: Catastro markings.

"You need NIE + Support number, digital certificate, or clave móvil." - I'm grateful for the info and at one point in the past I may well have seen it but, and I'm not deliberately being difficult,...
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2025, 7:32 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Re: Catastro markings.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/britishexpats.com-vbulletin/420x232/www1_sedecatastro_gob_es_eca771524e8fad287fa478874572376daf4bfe78.jpeg

DLC - I've took a screenshot of part of the whole thing but...
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2025, 5:46 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Re: Catastro markings.

Yes, thanks. That's the thing I'm wondering about, the red lines. I probably will go to the town hall which is about a 25 min drive away and ask them if the sub plots are mine or have been claimed by...
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2025, 3:38 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,687
Posted By Mark604

Re: Property doomsday: EU rule ....

Mine's a D so it'll be okay even from 2033 but after that...... no idea.
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2025, 1:43 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Re: Catastro markings.

Probably will have to. Was trying to avoid the hassle of going. Not the most helpful where I am.
Forum: Spain
Aug 26th 2025, 10:49 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Re: Catastro markings.

Thanks anyway. Still useful info.
Forum: Spain
Aug 26th 2025, 10:07 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,245
Posted By Mark604

Catastro markings.

Looking on the official Catastro website - www1.sedecatastro.gob.es - at my property, which is out in the campo, I see nice blue lines and some red lines.
The red lines are I believe, construction...
Forum: Spain
Aug 25th 2025, 2:37 am
Replies: 81
Views: 10,701
Posted By Mark604

Re: UK Passport Renewal

I need to do mine next week so I'm wondering too.
Forum: Spain
Aug 17th 2025, 5:34 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,760
Posted By Mark604

Re: Moving to Cadiz/ Malaga regions - thoughts/ tips/ advice?

Difficult to know what your experience and knowledge of Spain is even if your wife is half Spanish. A holiday in Andalusia by itself isn't enough to safely consider moving.
I any event, if you are...
Forum: Spain
Jul 27th 2025, 4:52 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,050
Posted By Mark604

Re: Long term letting

That would put an end to having proper house sitters who stay for a time whilst you are away, short term or long term, if it is illegal even when it is free..
Illegal if payment taken under the...
Forum: Spain
Jul 24th 2025, 4:47 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 10,701
Posted By Mark604

Re: UK Passport Renewal

I used my passport at the time to open a certain bank account, 16 years ago.
About 2 years ago I had a problem with the account and had to visit the bank to get it sorted. There was some discussion...
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