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Latvian expat in Spain

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Registration: 30 April 2020

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BMXrider replied to a thread
4 years ago
DragonToe

Become official 'resident' or not? by DragonToe

I need to become an official resident in Gran Canaria in order to get a Spanish/Gran Canarian bank account, which in turn will allow me to receive out of work benefits. What are the ramifications of this? If I am officially a resident here will I ...

BMXrider

What you need is NIE. I would also get a social security number in your case. Due to the lockdown, you won't be able to get any of those at the moment, so.. You can just wait. In the meantime, prepare the documents, you'll need EX-15 form filled.. ... Read More

BMXrider replied to a thread
4 years ago
Julien

New members of the Spain forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Spain forum? Don't 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 your ...

BMXrider

Not new in Spain, so I hope I'll be able to help the newcomers. If anyone is near Madrid and loves BMX, let me know, let's meet! :) Read More

BMXrider replied to a thread
4 years ago
elreysimom

chinese trying to open a spanish bank account by elreysimom

any banks recommendation which is friendly to chinese?

BMXrider

If you have the residency of Spain documents, you should be able to get a Revolut bank account. It's a great app, you may find more details in this website. I'm using this bank for most of my personal needs. Although I'm not Chinese, but I'm also ... Read More