MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Protect your wishes and assets in Spain with a power of attorney and an advance directiveHow to make sure your decisions are respected and your finances are protected in Spain In Spain, your loved ones don't automatically have the right to manage your finances if you lose mental capacity. Without a properly appointed Power of Attorney.. 01/04/2026

How to tackle the Non-lucrative Visa (NLV) application process and avoid common pitfallsFind out what to check before applying for the NLV so your documents don't get rejected For British people looking to live in Spain without working, the Non-lucrative Visa (NLV) is usually the main route to legal residency. It sounds simple.. 06/02/2026

Why your 2026 New Year's resolutions should begin with your willGet ahead in 2026 by ticking off the task that protects your family and your wishes, it’s easier than you think Image: Pexels/Arina Krasnikova The start of a new year is when many of us promise to get organised. We plan to sort paperwork.. 29/12/2025

Digital certificate in Spain: What it is used for, why you need it and how to get oneLearn more about Spanish digital certificates for completing official residency, tax and government forms online You may have heard of a ‘digital certificate’ or ‘certificado digital’ in Spain, and perhaps even been asked to present..

What expats need to know about contacting Mazarron Social ServicesMazarrón Social Services concerned expats are not making contact because of uncertainty about the system and the language barrier In meetings between the Camposol Business Association and Mazarrón Councillor for Camposol, Carmen Navarro, accompanied..

Heniam offer services in Mar Menor Golf Resort, La Torre, La Manga Club and Santa RosaliaThis successful Murcia business is expanding its operations to the main golf resorts in the Region Residents of the Mar Menor Golf Resort, La Torre Golf Resort, La Manga Club, and Santa Rosalía Lake & Life Resort now have access.. 20/05/2024

Digital signature in Spain: Why do I need a digital certificate and how do I get one?Paperwork and admin in Spain can be made much easier with the help of an electronic signature, which you can obtain online In Spain, digital signatures have become much more commonplace and used across the board in various administrative bodies. They are..

Mazarron Council Citizen Service Office in the Plaza de Abastos Puerto de MazarronCouncil documentation can be processed through the remote municipal office in the indoor market in Puerto de Mazarrón The Citizen Service Municipal Office is inside the Plaza de Abastos (indoor market) in Puerto de Mazarrón. The entrance to the..

How to register as a resident in SpainAnyone habitually resident in Spain should be included in the official census or padrón By law, any foreigner living in Spain must register as a resident (empadronarse) in the town or city where they spend the most time. Being a Spanish resident..

British Embassy clarifies rules for expats voting in local elections in SpainI am a UK citizen living in Spain. Can I vote in Spanish elections? The British Embassy in Spain has sent out a message clarifying what the current regulations are for expats who wish to vote in local elections in Spain.   “Lots of you..

Tax Office in MazarronTaxes for the Municipality of Mazarrón including Camposol are managed and collected by Agencia Tributaria Región de Murcia (ATRM) Mazarrón Tax Office (Oficina de Agencia Tributaria) is at Calle Del Pino 5, 30870 Mazarron. Opening hours..

Brits living in Spain for more than 15 years to be given right to vote in UK electionsBritons living in Spain for more than 15 years will be able to vote in local and general elections in the UK  and municipal elections in Spain Three million British citizens living overseas - including Spain - will be given the right to vote.. 28/05/2021

Registering on the PadrónRegion of Murcia, Registering on the Padrón What is the padrón? Empadronamiento (or Padrón) - a list of all the people who live in a certain town Empadronarse - the act of registering yourself on this list with your local town..