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Guide to Getting Married in Spain for UK/US Citizens

Getting legally married in Spain as a UK or US citizen can be a rewarding yet bureaucratic journey. From residency rules to sworn translations, this guide walks you through civil and religious marriage options, required documents, timelines, and tips to avoid common pitfalls.

Navigating Spanish Lottery Taxes for Americans

Winning big in Spain’s iconic El Gordo lottery? U.S. citizens need to be aware of the tax implications both in Spain and back home. This guide explains how Spain’s 20% tax on lottery prizes and U.S. federal tax obligations could affect your winnings, and what you can do to stay compliant and maximize what you keep.

Portugal vs. Spain: Where Should Americans Move in 2026?

Planning to move abroad in 2026? Compare Spain and Portugal for US retirees and remote workers. Explore visa income requirements, tax benefits, healthcare options, and living costs to choose the best destination for your lifestyle and financial goals.

How can an expat open a bank account in Spain?

Learn how to open a bank account in Spain as a digital nomad or expat, including types of accounts, required documents, and steps.

How to renew the community card in Spain in 2026?

UK nationals in Spain must renew their EU Family Residence Card before strict 2025 deadlines to avoid €500 fines and complex immigration issues. Learn about required documents, appointment booking tips, and expert advice to ensure a smooth renewal process in Spain.