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Forum: Spain
May 1st 2023, 7:17 am
Replies: 78
Views: 11,145
Posted By bobd22

Re: PAYG eSim

Yes very true. I agree re original question re e Sims and commented previously on that. I presume e Sims also operate on different networks? So the signal and reception will apply the same.
Forum: Spain
May 1st 2023, 6:21 am
Replies: 78
Views: 11,145
Posted By bobd22

Re: PAYG eSim

I also believe you can roll over unused data?
Forum: Spain
Apr 30th 2023, 9:29 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 14,415
Posted By bobd22

Re: Non Lucrative Visa & returning to UK

Couldn't agree more
​more, it's either prepare for retirement early by saving/ investing, choose line of work that provides reasonable pension or win the lottery. Other than that these days...
Forum: Spain
Apr 30th 2023, 6:34 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 11,145
Posted By bobd22

Re: PAYG eSim

Digi Mobile https://www.digimobil.es/movil/ do reasonable PAYG standard SIM cards that have inclusive national international calls and data included. On the site look at movil combi page for...
Forum: Spain
Apr 29th 2023, 12:21 am
Replies: 78
Views: 11,145
Posted By bobd22

Re: PAYG eSim

I'm a little confused the question is re "e Sims" which as far as I understand is different altogether to a standard SIM card? There are various options with standard Sims prepay contract or...
Forum: Spain
Apr 28th 2023, 10:43 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,034
Posted By bobd22

Re: Can you avoid taxes by linvg in three or more countries?

Is your concern becoming a non UK resident and paying tax to a country other than UK? As others have said basically you will need to be resident and paying tax somewhere. If you are planning on...
Forum: Spain
Apr 27th 2023, 6:38 am
Replies: 78
Views: 11,145
Posted By bobd22

Re: PAYG eSim

I don't know if this is what you are after John it's a virtual SIM. I use Moremins to make UK calls at quite low cost. Never had any issues or problems but I don't know anything about virtual Sims...
Forum: Spain
Apr 10th 2023, 5:22 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,555
Posted By bobd22

Re: UK to Spain with TIE but passport valid <3months

​​​​​​I have only been back to the UK once since Brexit I presented my passport and TIE card at passport control leaving Spain the passport wasn't stamped. On returning to Spain same no...
Forum: Spain
Apr 8th 2023, 4:19 am
Replies: 35
Views: 9,319
Posted By bobd22

Re: DGT tackling the roundabout problem

I would also say in the UK the standard of driving has fallen in many areas of driving. It used to be very rare for anyone to undertake on dual carriageways or motorways, it seems to now be quite...
Forum: Spain
Apr 7th 2023, 10:06 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,555
Posted By bobd22

Re: UK to Spain with TIE but passport valid <3months

In that case I stand corrected. I thought the exemption from the 3 month rule for passport validity was only for your EU country of residence. The link you quote does make sense for transiting...
Forum: Spain
Apr 7th 2023, 12:56 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,555
Posted By bobd22

Re: UK to Spain with TIE but passport valid <3months

Your comment is correct for a British citizen who is resident of Spain entering any other EU country except Spain.
Forum: Spain
Apr 7th 2023, 12:50 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,555
Posted By bobd22

Re: UK to Spain with TIE but passport valid <3months

How can that be correct? A British citizen who is a Spanish resident in possession of a TIE or Residency card will not have a date to leave Spain as it's their home? As far as I understand those...
Forum: Spain
Apr 5th 2023, 3:00 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,916
Posted By bobd22

Re: Spain, good place to live, bad place to die?

That's more or less my take on it. But a non spanish resident spouse inheriting assets held by a Spanish resident outside of Spain still wouldn't be liable for Spanish inheritance tax on the assets...
Forum: Spain
Apr 5th 2023, 2:06 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,916
Posted By bobd22

Re: Spain, good place to live, bad place to die?

Yes if the person inheriting is spanish resident but say your son who is UK resident inherits a property owned in the UK Spain can't tax them as they are not liable for spanish tax surely? If you and...
Forum: Spain
Apr 4th 2023, 11:45 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,916
Posted By bobd22

Re: Spain, good place to live, bad place to die?

I am no expert however one thing re inheritance tax for expats surely is dependant on the location of the assert and the residency status if the person who inherits?
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Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2023, 5:14 am
Replies: 27
Views: 9,364
Posted By bobd22

Re: Lobster Mobile

Yes you can. So if say you have a Spanish SIM and number you choose to show calls from that number. Or if you have UK SIM and number in the phone you can choose to use that number. The recipient can...
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2023, 11:48 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 9,364
Posted By bobd22

Re: Lobster Mobile

Yes exactly what I do for incoming calls from UK, my UK SIM is three which does not require top ups you put £10 on and it lasts untill credit runs out, so next top up could be years down the road....
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2023, 9:03 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 9,364
Posted By bobd22

Re: Lobster Mobile

A good option for people like me who rarely uses a mobile phone. I have Spanish SIM included with my Internet contract for home. This SIM gives me free unlimited calls to landline and mobiles in...
Forum: Spain
Mar 29th 2023, 11:15 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,964
Posted By bobd22

Re: The fires have started

I suppose there is still time for some big storms to improve the water situation . Mind I am currently at Algarrobo Costa and the local council are putting new sand at the beach, so they must think...
Forum: Spain
Mar 29th 2023, 11:11 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,964
Posted By bobd22

Re: The fires have started

Sorry I didn't meant to say it was solely Spanish carelessly discarding lit cigarette butts as you say other nationalities are also responsible for doing the same. It is more that. I am surprised...
Forum: Spain
Mar 29th 2023, 9:49 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,964
Posted By bobd22

Re: The fires have started

Given the risk of fires here it surprises me how careless Spaniards can be discarding lit cigarettes. I say this as a non smoker . You often see them just flick the lit butt away or out of a car...
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2023, 6:05 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,812
Posted By bobd22

Re: Modelo 720 and category for NS&I products

True but one can only do their best to comply. As it could go other way and if classed as an investment you could end up not declaring correctly that way. I don't know definitive answer I'm not sure...
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2023, 3:40 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,812
Posted By bobd22

Re: Modelo 720 and category for NS&I products

That's the view I take . The information is there if it's a mistake it's genuine and surely can be explained and changed. Problem is options open to us for saving/investing don't match Spain's...
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2023, 3:15 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,812
Posted By bobd22

Re: Modelo 720 and category for NS&I products

They definitely don't have an Iban or sort code. As for Spain not having an equivalent to Premium Bonds neither do they have ISAs either Cash or Stocks and shares . I'm sure it's one of those weird...
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2023, 1:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,812
Posted By bobd22

Re: Modelo 720 and category for NS&I products

I'm sure I put them in the bonds category as although a savings product they are not a bank account. They have an account number but not a sort code. I did same with ISAs for same reason. They are...
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