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Entrepreneurs

ENTREPRENEURS

How to start a business and register as self-employed in Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/13/21

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ENTREPRENEURS

The taxes that self-employed workers (autonomos) must pay in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/19/21

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TIPS AND LINKS

How to find a summer job in Spain

The Nomad Today 5/2/22

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LIFESTYLE

The 5 best free dating sites to find love in Spain

The Nomad Today 4/18/22

10 January 2022, Spain, Sevilla: A girl enters a school in Seville as the children return to school after the Christmas vacations. Photo: Joaquin Corchero/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

EDUCATION

More than 80% of Spanish children aged 3-6 learn a foreign language

The Nomad Today 5/3/22

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TAXATION

IRPF: Income tax brackets in Spain in 2022

The Nomad Today 2/21/22

Barcelona. Photo: Daniel Corneschi via Unsplash.

TOURISM

Two Spanish cities among the 10 most popular European city breaks 2022

3/20/22

A family on the beach. Photo: Pixabay.

SOCIAL RIGHTS

Requirements for the new Spanish child benefit of € 100 per month

The Nomad Today 12/31/21

Bread with sobrassada. Photo: Juan Antonio Capó Alonso/Flickr.

FOOD

Traditional Mallorcan food: 10 delicacies you must taste

Pablo Morilla 1/23/22

Customers on a cafe terrace. Photo: Pixabay.

CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Spanish bars and restaurants required by law to offer free tap water

The Nomad Today 4/12/22

Women employees of a cafeteria, in front of a laptop. Photo: Pexels.

Work

GUIDE

Tips and links to find a job in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/7/21

04 January 2022, Spain, Madrid: People stand outside an employment office in Madrid. Unemployment in Spain reached its lowest level in 14 years in 2021. Public Employment Service offices recorded a drop of 782,232 unemployed people (-20.1 percent) in 2021, the largest annual decline in the entire comparable historical series that began in 1996. Photo: Eduardo Parra/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

WORK IN SPAIN

How to combine the Spanish unemployment benefit with a part-time job

The Nomad Today 3/12/22

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UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT

The Spanish Extraordinary Unemployment Subsidy (SED) and how to apply

The Nomad Today 11/10/21

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UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT

The Spanish Active Insertion Income (RAI) and how to request it

The Nomad Today 11/8/21

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SOCIAL BENEFITS

How much is the Spanish Minimum Vital Income in 2022?

The Nomad Today 1/14/22

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Moving to Spain

SOCIAL BENEFITS

The Spanish supplement of €112 per month for pensions of retired women

The Nomad Today 2/7/22

27 March 2021, Spain, Palma: German tourists from Leipzig Lucas and Marcel relax on the beach of Arenal. Photo: Clara Margais/dpa

Moving to Spain

GUIDE

Checklist: the basics to do when moving to Spain

The Nomad Today 10/5/21

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Moving to Spain

MOVING TO SPAIN

How to exchange a foreign driver's license for a Spanish one

The Nomad Today 10/22/21

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Moving to Spain

MOVING TO SPAIN

How to get a non-lucrative visa to retire or just enjoy life in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/15/21

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Economy & Business

BANKING

Five Spanish commission-free bank accounts

The Nomad Today 11/23/21

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Economy & Business

BANKING

Spanish banks that will not charge account maintenance fees in 2022

The Nomad Today 1/9/22

22 June 2022, Spain, Madrid: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, speaks during a plenary session at the Spanish Congress of Deputies. Photo: Eduardo Parra/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Spain

ENERGY CRISIS

Spanish government looks to halve VAT on electricity as prices climb

The Nomad Today 6/22/22

A woman shopping for groceries. Photo: Pexels.

Economy & Business

CONSUMER SENTIMENT

Spain consumer confidence improves further

The Nomad Today 6/14/22

Work

TAXES

IRPF: The key dates of the income tax campaign in Spain in 2022

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/12/22

Taxpayers may file their tax returns in three different ways: by phone, in person and through the Tax Agency's website

A general view of Caló des Moro beach, in the island of Mallorca. Photo: Fabian Schneidereit on Unsplash.

TOURISM

Revealed: The best beaches in Mallorca

The Nomad Today 7/3/22

General view of Barcelona's Somorrostro beach in spring. Photo: Ⓒ The Nomad Today.

TOURISM

Barcelona to ban smoking on all its beaches from July

The Nomad Today 4/8/22

16 April 2022, Spain, Palma: Tourists chill on the beach of Arenal during the Easter week. Photo: Clara Margais/dpa.

TOURISM

Another German holidaymaker drowns in sea off Mallorca

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/26/22

05 January 2022, Spain, Madrid: A traveller stands with his luggage as he looks at the display board at Adolfo Suarez Airport in Madrid. Photo: Jesús Hellín/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

PANDEMIC

EU travelers to Spain no longer required to prove Covid-19 status

The Nomad Today 6/3/22

FILED - 03 June 2022, Berlin: An easyJet airplane arrives at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) "Willy Brandt". The British low-cost airline Easyjet wants to push ahead with the renewal of its fleet with another major purchase from Airbus. Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa.

AIRLINES

Easyjet cabin staff in Spain to strike in July for more pay

The Nomad Today 6/22/22

A sticker on a parking payment machine in the Barceloneta neighborhood in Barcelona shows rejection against tourists. Photo: © The Nomad Today.

TOURISM

'Tourist, go home': Why Spain has a movement against mass tourism

Pablo Morilla 5/8/22

Madrid

35.4 °C

clear sky
Barcelona

31.7 °C

clear sky
Valencia

32.1 °C

few clouds
Alicante

31.7 °C

light rain
Malaga

29.5 °C

few clouds
Granada

36.8 °C

clear sky
Seville

34.2 °C

clear sky
Cadiz

25.4 °C

few clouds
Almeria

31 °C

scattered clouds
Girona

34.3 °C

clear sky
Zaragoza

37.8 °C

clear sky
San Sebastian

28.1 °C

clear sky
Bilbao

31.1 °C

clear sky
Santander

25.4 °C

clear sky
A Coruna

29.4 °C

few clouds
Vigo

20.1 °C

clear sky
Valladolid

35.2 °C

clear sky
Salamanca

34.4 °C

few clouds
Badajoz

36.7 °C

clear sky
Murcia

34.3 °C

clear sky

A general view of Benidorm, with its beach full of people. Photo: Pixabay.

MOVING TO SPAIN

Revealed: the most British cities in Spain

The Nomad Today 2/19/22

Euro banknotes money. Photo: Pixabay

USE OF MONEY

Rules, limits to use cash in Spain and avoid a tax investigation

The Nomad Today 11/3/21

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RIGHTS

Spain approves draft law for equality of transgender, LGBTI people

The Nomad Today 7/2/22

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ROAD SAFETY

Deadlines, mandatory documents for Spanish vehicle inspection test

The Nomad Today 2/23/22

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LIFESTYLE

These are the most popular names for newborns in Spain

Pablo Morilla 6/18/22

A view of the Madrid Pride celebrations in the Chueca Neighbourhood in 2015. Photo: Tedeytan, via Wikimedia Commons.

MADRID PRIDE 2022

Chueca neighborhood, the epicenter of the LGBTI movement in Madrid

The Nomad Today 4/24/22

19/04/2022. Minister of Health Carolina Darias speaks at the press conference held after the meeting of the Council of Ministers to announce the end of the mandatory mask use. Photo: La Moncloa.

VACCINATION

Spain recommends monkeypox, fourth Covid jab for those at risk

The Nomad Today 6/10/22

28 June 2021, Spain, Madrid: People take part in the LGBT Pride parade as they demand equal rights and treatment around the world. Photo: A. Pérez Meca/EUROPA PRESS/dpa

MADRID PRIDE 2022

Madrid Pride 2022: respect and tolerance from Spain to the world

The Nomad Today 4/24/22

01 June 2022, Spain, Madrid: English singer Mick Jagger performs on stage at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium during a concert by English rock band The Rolling Stones. Photo: Hans Klaus Techt/APA/dpa.

MUSIC

Rolling Stones open European tour in Madrid to rave reviews

The Nomad Today 6/2/22

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GUIDES

How to open a bank account in Spain if you are a foreigner

The Nomad Today 9/23/21

Facades of residential buildings in Barcelona. Photo: Ⓒ The Nomad Today.

PROPERTY

Number of mortgages on homes grows at a good pace in Spain

The Nomad Today 4/27/22

Facades of residential buildings in Barcelona. Photo: Ⓒ The Nomad Today.

IRPF CAMPAIGN

How owning or renting a home in Spain affects the 2022 income tax return

The Nomad Today 4/6/22

28/03/2022. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez greets the first and second vice-presidents of the Government, Nadia Calviño and Yolanda Díaz, upon their arrival at the third 'Generation of Opportunities' meeting held in Madrid. Photo: La Moncloa.

PROPERTY

Spanish government limits rent increases to 2% for 3 months

The Nomad Today 3/29/22