Emigration & Integration

Do you dream of opening a hotel, a winery, an olive or oil mill or even a golf course on fallow land? You are certainly not the only one, as many people are considering realising their dream and giving their life a new direction.As a property finder, we therefore regularly receive questions about the possibilities and the laws and regulations involved. Therefore, we have tried to provide a concise overview of the complex application procedures you can expect if you decide to realise your dream p

When you become a Spanish resident, you face a challenging administrative to-do list. One of the items on this list is the conversion of your foreign driving licence to the Spanish driving licence. Do you live in Spain and is your EU driving licence (almost) expired? Then you can no longer renew your driving licence. You can then only exchange your EU driving licence for a Spanish one. In this blog, we give an overview of the regulations on this and mention some other interesting facts about the

Spain is known for its good healthcare system, which is both accessible and affordable for residents and foreigners alike. Whether you are a resident of Spain or staying in the country temporarily, it is important to understand how the Spanish healthcare system works and what choices you have in terms of health insurance. In this blog, we will take a closer look at the Seguridad Social, the public healthcare system, and the option of private insurance.

At Immofy, we understand that moving to Spain means more than just finding a new home, especially for families with children. From experience, we know how important it is to find a good school for your children, and we receive many questions about this during the initial search and viewings by our clients. Therefore, we are happy to share this overview of schools on the Costa Blanca and briefly explain how the Spanish education system works.

When you move to Spain and become a resident, you are required to register your vehicle in Spain. You may either purchase a vehicle locally or import your existing car from another EU Member State. Importing a vehicle is not impossible, but it requires preparation and an understanding of Spanish administrative procedures. Below you will find when registration is mandatory, which documents are required, how the process works, the associated costs, and how the registration tax is calculated.

Anyone looking to buy a house in Spain has probably heard about the NIE number. But what exactly is it? In which cases do you need it? And, importantly, what is the easiest way to get it? Below we explain it briefly and clearly for you.