Living Overseas

Moving to Portugal - Requirements for Becoming a Portuguese Resident

Planning a move to Portugal? Read our article to discover the new requirements for becoming a Portuguese resident! 

Spain’s digital nomad visa is finally here (and other sunny options to try)

Could 2023 be the year that you decamp to sunnier climes for a few months of remote working? Find out all a about the new digital nomad visas that could help you do just that!

I got my Spanish Visa in 4 weeks!

Claire Harrison got her Spanish visa in just 4 weeks! Find out about her story

How getting a Spanish visa is getting easier – and faster

It’s nearly two years since Britons began grappling with the process of getting a visa to move to Spain.  We’ve kept you updated with the latest news during that time and we are happy to say that the process IS getting easier.

Escape to the sun this winter (and save on your energy bills!)

Energy bills are rising across Europe and many of us are dreading the sort of money we might have to pay this winter. But such rises are not equal - find out about where you could move to save money

Which country’s golden visa glitters the most?

We've taken a look at the most popular golden visas, which allow nationals needing a visa to spend more than 90 days at a time in the Schengen zone.

Cost of living crisis: how does Spain compare?

How do I renew my Spanish Non Lucrative Visa after a year? (good news: it’s easier…)

For those who were quick out of the block to get their Non-Lucrative Visa to move to Spain in early 2021, it’s time to renew. But what's the renewal process like?

Cost of living crisis: how does life in rural France compare?

The cost of living in the UK is rising fast across the country - but how does this compare to other countries? How much cheaper is it to live in France?

How long can I stay in Spain if I own a property?

Does buying a property in Spain entitle you to stay longer in the country after Brexit? This is a typical question being asked since we left the European Union and the answer is – it depends.

Is it cheaper for me to live abroad?

Are you happy with your current cost of living? If you live in the UK, then perhaps not. We've taken a look at whether it's cheaper for you to live overseas...

Useful things to know when applying for a Non-Lucrative Spanish visa in 2022

The most popular route for many Brits moving to Spain is the Non-Lucrative Visa - here we outline our top tips for getting your visa!