Remembering our first renewal. Once we made the decision to remain in Spain, beyond our planned 1 year, it was time to apply for a Resident Card Renewal. At the time of our decision, it was near the end of May and we knew we were going to be out of the country from the …
Spanish Resident Card Renewal Process – What is going on? Read More »
Our story from summer 2012 (updated info 2023) Doesn’t a US citizen need a visa to live in Spain? (Non lucrative visa Spain Process) You bet! As of today, we are still waiting for our Spanish Resident Visas. Yes, we can go to many countries for 90 days without a visa, but that just wasn’t …
Well it is official, we received our notification of approval and paid our fees. Fingerprints and passport photos have been taken, so in a few weeks we will have our new Spanish Resident Cards, valid for another two years! Will we stay that long? Who knows, but we can if we want to. Woo Hooo! …
So you’ve successfully navigated your way through the paperwork of obtaining a Spanish Resident Visa. You’ve got your brand-spanking new visa affixed to your passport. Now what? You have 90 days to officially register in Spain and obtain your resident card (NIE – Numero de Identidad de Extranjeros), so the clock starts the moment you …
Tips For Getting Settled In Spain – Resident Card, Bank, School, Phone Read More »
Well it has been nearly 3 months since we submitted all of our paperwork for the non lucrative visa in Spain and it seems like a lifetime. We are so anxious to make more firm plans and stop living with “tentative dates” and limbo plans. The consulate did tell us 3-6 months, so we have …
Where oh where is that Spanish non lucrative visa? Read More »
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