What are the new rules for Brits in Spain?

Passport validity to visit Spain One of the key changes post-Brexit is the passport validity requirement. Since January 1, 2021, British travelers must ensure their passports have at least six months of validity beyond their planned date of departure from Spain.



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2. What documents do British citizens need to live in Spain after Brexit?
  • Get your residence permit or Tarjeta de identidad de extranjero (TIE) within 30 days of your arrival.
  • Get your NIE number, your foreigner tax identification number.
  • Register yourself at the city hall to get your certificado de empadronamiento.


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If you are a non-EEA national (including British) and wish to stay in Spain for longer than 90 days, you will need a visa. You should apply for the visa that suits your purpose from a Spanish Consulate in your home country.

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Economic means may be accredited by presenting cash, traveller's cheques, a credit card accompanied by a bank account statement, an up-to-date bank book, or any other resource that accredits the amount available, such as a credit statement regarding the card or bank account.

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What is the minimum amount required for Spain? Currently, the minimum amount is 100 euros per person per day, with a minimum of 900 euros or its legal equivalent in foreign currency (with effect from January 1, 2022).

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You might also notice that some small shops accept cards only for purchases above a certain amount, normally 10 euros. Also taxis usually take cards, but some do not or simply do not want to take anything other than cash. For these reasons, it is advisable to always carry a little bit of cash with you.

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You can spend up to 183 days a year in Spain, consecutive or not, without becoming a long-term resident.

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show you have enough money for your stay. show proof of accommodation for your stay, for example, a hotel booking confirmation, proof of address if visiting your own property (e.g. second home), or an invitation from your host or proof of their address if staying with a third party, friends or family.

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