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MsThistle

MsThistle

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Scottish looking for information about Gibraltar

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18

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Scottish

Lives in Gibraltar

Registration: 31 May 2020

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MsThistle replied to a thread
last year
lspicer89

Can brits live in the campo de Gibraltor ? by lspicer89

Can brits live in the campo de Gibraltor or is this classed as Spain ?

MsThistle

It's still Spain. There were talks about some special conditions for the area for cross frontier workers but not sure whether they've materialised, I don't think so. Read More

MsThistle created a thread
2 years ago

Primary schools in Gib and supported learning

Hello all,Can anyone help me with a little detail about Gib schooling? First of all, which schools are in which catchment area? Looking at properties and these are divided into the areas of Upper Town, Main Street, Eastside, Westside and South ... Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
2 years ago
MsThistle

Work in Gib, live in Spain. Which visa and how do I apply?! by MsThistle

Hi All, Basically, I am hitting a brick wall speaking with the Spanish and Gibraltar Consulates on the matter of visas. I am a British national, currently living in the UK. I want to accept employment in Gibraltar but need to live in Spain for a ...

MsThistle

@nikkirobertson ah yes the digital nomad visa will hopefully come to fruition! It wouldn't be any good for me in my line of work but will be fantastic for so many others.Keep us updated as you go and best of luck to you! Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
2 years ago
MsThistle

Work in Gib, live in Spain. Which visa and how do I apply?! by MsThistle

Hi All, Basically, I am hitting a brick wall speaking with the Spanish and Gibraltar Consulates on the matter of visas. I am a British national, currently living in the UK. I want to accept employment in Gibraltar but need to live in Spain for a ...

MsThistle

Hi there!We opted out of the move in the end, it was just too complicated with too little information. Ultimately it transpired that the non-luctrative visa is the way forward, or so I was expensively advised.Hope you manage to make the move, I'd ... Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
3 years ago
MsThistle

Work in Gib, live in Spain. Which visa and how do I apply?! by MsThistle

Basically, I am hitting a brick wall speaking with the Spanish and Gibraltar Consulates on the matter of visas. I am a British national, currently living in the UK. I want to accept employment in Gibraltar but need to live in Spain for a couple of ...

MsThistle

Hi Cynic, This man of whom you speak... how's he managing it? Would you be able to ask him and update me? Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
3 years ago
MsThistle

Work in Gib, live in Spain. Which visa and how do I apply?! by MsThistle

Basically, I am hitting a brick wall speaking with the Spanish and Gibraltar Consulates on the matter of visas. I am a British national, currently living in the UK. I want to accept employment in Gibraltar but need to live in Spain for a couple of ...

MsThistle

Hi Dinelli, No, I ended up declining the offer of employment. It seemed a big risk for the current unknown. What about you, did you come to a conclusion? Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
3 years ago
MsThistle

Work in Gib, live in Spain. Which visa and how do I apply?! by MsThistle

Basically, I am hitting a brick wall speaking with the Spanish and Gibraltar Consulates on the matter of visas. I am a British national, currently living in the UK. I want to accept employment in Gibraltar but need to live in Spain for a couple of ...

MsThistle

Hi thank you for your response. Yes that's exactly what I mean... the consulates respond with 'ask Gibraltar' or 'ask Spain' but neither have an answer. Read More

MsThistle created a thread
3 years ago

Work in Gib, live in Spain. Which visa and how do I apply?!

Basically, I am hitting a brick wall speaking with the Spanish and Gibraltar Consulates on the matter of visas. I am a British national, currently living in the UK. I want to accept employment in Gibraltar but need to live in Spain for a couple of ... Read More

MsThistle created a thread
3 years ago

Work in Gib, live in Spain. Which visa and how do I apply?!

Hi All, Basically, I am hitting a brick wall speaking with the Spanish and Gibraltar Consulates on the matter of visas. I am a British national, currently living in the UK. I want to accept employment in Gibraltar but need to live in Spain for a ... Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
4 years ago
MsThistle

Childcare/nanny by MsThistle

Hi All, Does anyone have experience of using a live in/out nanny or babysitter for a job that has unsociable hours? Thank you :)

MsThistle

That's such a shame for those people to live like that. I'm not sure that would be a suitable solution to my situation but it does explain why I saw adverts looking specifically for Filipino babysitters. 😔 Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
4 years ago
MsThistle

Childcare/nanny by MsThistle

Hi All, Does anyone have experience of using a live in/out nanny or babysitter for a job that has unsociable hours? Thank you :)

MsThistle

Perhaps actually! Any experience either hiring or as an au pair? Thank you 😀 Read More

MsThistle created a thread
4 years ago

Childcare/nanny

Hi All, Does anyone have experience of using a live in/out nanny or babysitter for a job that has unsociable hours? Thank you :) Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
4 years ago
jaxb

New job with GHA, advice on accommodation and pets by jaxb

Hi everyone I'm Jax and I have just accepted a post with GHA, hopefully starting end of May (2020). I'm moving from Northern Ireland and really need advice about accommodation. I am in a bit of a quandry.....we have 2 dogs which are ok to ...

MsThistle

Hello Jaxb, Congratulations on your new job. I saw your post and wondered whether you were able to find accommodation in Gibraltar and if the GHA helped with this? This was the thing that put me off applying when I saw the job advertised earlier ... Read More

MsThistle replied to a thread
4 years ago
Julien

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

Hi all, Newbie on the Gibraltar 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 ...

MsThistle

Hello, I am planning whether looking for work and accommodation in Gibraltar would be right for my family and I. Hoping to follow the journey of others and ask questions of members for information. Read More