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garrettem
English expat in Spain
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7
About me
English, Single
Lives in San Juan de Alicante, Valencia
Registration: 18 January 2017
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Motorbike advice by garrettem
Can someone please advise how easy it is to do/take bike test in Spain, to ride a moped under 50cc please? I have a UK provisional license but not sure if this will suffice? Or whether I need to apply for an international license instead? Many ...
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Motorbike advice by garrettem
Can someone please advise how easy it is to do/take bike test in Spain, to ride a moped under 50cc please? I have a UK provisional license but not sure if this will suffice? Or whether I need to apply for an international license instead? Many ...
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That’s useful to know, thank you! Read More
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Motorbike advice
Can someone please advise how easy it is to do/take bike test in Spain, to ride a moped under 50cc please? I have a UK provisional license but not sure if this will suffice? Or whether I need to apply for an international license instead? Many ... Read More
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Tax query by garrettem
I have just started a p/t job in Alicante and have registered with an NIE & S/S number, however when I went to the bank to setup an account I was told I have to pay UK tax on my Spanish salary until I become resident? Yet my boss says because I ...
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Thankyou all for the clarification. I shall endeavour to apply for my residency in 3 months time as advised 😊 Read More
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Tax query
I have just started a p/t job in Alicante and have registered with an NIE & S/S number, however when I went to the bank to setup an account I was told I have to pay UK tax on my Spanish salary until I become resident? Yet my boss says because I ... Read More
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New members of the Spain forum, introduce yourself here 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Spain forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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Hola. My name is Emma, I'm English and from Jersey. I have just arrived and are living and working in Playa San Juan, but are happy to jump on a tram into Alicante town, as looking to meet new people for socialising, drinks, coffee, singles ... Read More