What happens to your UK tax residency when you move to Spain, the 183-day rule, breaking UK residency under the Statutory Residence Test, and how the UK-Spain double taxation treaty works in practice.
Wise or Revolut for British expats in Spain? An honest comparison of exchange rates, transfer fees, regular transfer features and day-to-day banking – based on using both while living in Spain.
Your NIE number is required for almost every official transaction in Spain. This step-by-step guide covers how to apply from the UK before you move, how to apply once you are in Spain, and what to do after you get it.
The complete 2026 guide to Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa for British remote workers – income requirements, the Beckham Law tax benefit, how it compares to the NLV, and everything you need to know before applying.
A realistic breakdown of monthly living costs in Spain for British expats in 2026 – covering rent, food, healthcare, transport and the things that catch people out. Based on real figures from someone who lives there.
A practical guide to opening a Spanish bank account as a British expat in 2026 – covering neobanks you can open before you leave the UK, traditional Spanish banks, and the two-account setup most expats recommend.
Using your UK bank to send money to Spain costs far more than it should. Here are the best money transfer services for British expats in 2026, with a practical guide to setting up regular transfers.
The complete 2026 guide to the Spain Non-Lucrative Visa for UK citizens. Income requirements, full document checklist, step-by-step application process and the most common mistakes to avoid.
Getting your health insurance wrong is the most common reason Spanish visa applications get rejected. This guide covers the 2026 requirements and which providers qualify.
By Sarah B. | Updated April 2026 | 12 min read Moving to Spain from the UK is one of the most…
