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Forum: Spain
Jan 3rd 2026, 12:11 am
Replies: 81
Views: 10,696
Posted By bobd22

Re: UK Passport Renewal

We took photos ourselves, not easy but we got there in the end the system told us when photo was acceptable. Like you we used Correos and passports arrived quickly with no issue. The online system...
Forum: Spain
Dec 31st 2025, 3:48 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,006
Posted By bobd22

Re: Prices in Spain for 2026

For me it was worse following the 2008 crash , when we bought our house Feb 2008 the exchange I seem to remember getting was 1.43 . Around a year or so later I had an automatic exchange in place...
Forum: Spain
Dec 31st 2025, 3:25 am
Replies: 171
Views: 30,080
Posted By bobd22

Re: Flashing V16 beacons for the car

To add to confusion over these connected beacons over the last few days it would seem the DGT have withdrawn approval for 4 brands that they had previously approved. They do though say that this does...
Forum: Spain
Dec 31st 2025, 2:21 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,006
Posted By bobd22

Re: Prices in Spain for 2026

Yea Lynn I was thinking the same re pension increase and fall in the exchange rate most of last years has been wiped out by exchange rate. Personally i think it ok so long as 1.18+. As for basura tax...
Forum: Spain
Dec 29th 2025, 9:14 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

Just checked and now got an appointment for day after my card actually expires so all good now
Forum: Spain
Dec 29th 2025, 8:57 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

I am guessing that is paying someone to get the appointment for you ?
Forum: Spain
Dec 28th 2025, 9:20 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

I have cancelled that appointment as having an appointment seems to block you from looking for appointments for that task. Anyway all canceled and confirmed i will keep checking for one the day or so...
Forum: Spain
Dec 28th 2025, 8:49 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

Ok I will leave it for now and check for one the day after and cancel this one and change it . I thought it would be ok on the day it runs out
Forum: Spain
Dec 28th 2025, 5:37 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

I have managed to get an appointment at our local office for the day my TIE runs out. So constant checking worked out
Forum: Spain
Dec 25th 2025, 8:49 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

Yes I guess that will be the case and of course there is always a risk you could cancel the booked appointment to find the other appointment is no longer available. I have been checking daily and our...
Forum: Spain
Dec 19th 2025, 12:03 am
Replies: 171
Views: 30,080
Posted By bobd22

Re: Flashing V16 beacons for the car

That will be the MK3 version to come in 2030 🤣
Forum: Spain
Dec 17th 2025, 12:39 am
Replies: 171
Views: 30,080
Posted By bobd22

Re: Flashing V16 beacons for the car

Yes I get the reasoning behind the introduction of the beacon versus triangles. I also think it sensible to have the connected version which informs of location. The change from beacon only over...
Forum: Spain
Dec 16th 2025, 6:35 pm
Replies: 171
Views: 30,080
Posted By bobd22

Re: Flashing V16 beacons for the car

Yes I agree the beacon should be in addition to triangles. It should be beacon on first from within vehicle and then exit vehicle to put out the triangles. It's not a good idea to stay sat in the...
Forum: Spain
Dec 8th 2025, 11:18 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

I have been checking offices near to me and you really do just have to keep checking. Yesterday only office showing any appointments was Ronda and they were for this month I am looking for late Feb...
Forum: Spain
Dec 8th 2025, 6:50 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

Sorry not sure as I have never done that procedure.
Forum: Spain
Dec 8th 2025, 4:38 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

You don't have to show medical cover or income etc just the required forms and proof of payment plus in date empadrommiento , they do retake fingerprintsm
Forum: Spain
Dec 7th 2025, 9:16 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

The difficulty as you say is getting an appointment, I have just started checking appointments Malaga area to see how far in the future they are posting them so I know when to start looking to renew...
Forum: Spain
Dec 4th 2025, 5:35 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

They may have just ticked the initial box which is first on the list and has TIE in the description rather than Residencia Permanente
Forum: Spain
Dec 3rd 2025, 5:23 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,797
Posted By bobd22

Re: TIE renewal before expiry date

I have to renew mine in February . I am in Malaga area and they wont renew here until its expired, my wife renewed hers in August no issues. I am starting to check for appointments to assess when...
Forum: Spain
Dec 2nd 2025, 5:34 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,051
Posted By bobd22

Re: Savings when moving from the UK to Spain

Thing to remember with cash ISA's is yes if you have one before you leave the UK you can keep it. However often after a little while you find the interest rate has fallen to very little and if in UK...
Forum: Spain
Nov 26th 2025, 1:25 am
Replies: 129
Views: 13,727
Posted By bobd22

Re: EES & ETIAS update and explanation

We came back from UK to Málaga late last night. The machines were not being used there were 4 or 5 immigration booths open I would guess it took us around half an hour to get through. To be honest...
Forum: Spain
Nov 16th 2025, 2:15 am
Replies: 129
Views: 13,727
Posted By bobd22

Re: EES & ETIAS update and explanation

Yes there are some snack type places after passport control.
Forum: Spain
Nov 15th 2025, 10:57 pm
Replies: 129
Views: 13,727
Posted By bobd22

Re: EES & ETIAS update and explanation

Friday at Malaga airport was not great. We got there around 9am checked board for departure board our flights would not be announced for 45 mins so we got a coffee no large queue. By the time we...
Forum: Spain
Nov 8th 2025, 4:43 am
Replies: 11
Views: 624
Posted By bobd22

Re: Mobile phones

i have always used a dual sim android phone no issues whatsoever. If i get a call to either English or Spanish sim no issue just answer as normal. To make a call it just asks which sim to use. Dual...
Forum: Spain
Oct 1st 2025, 2:40 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,987
Posted By bobd22

Re: Non resident BANKING alternatives to BBVA (Ayamonte)

I don't have an N26 account but looked up their procedure for opening and it says suitable ID from country of residence passport or ID card. The OP won't have TIE so passport would be UK, their...
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