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Guide to Spain’s Return Authorisation: How It Works in 2025 Expat Tips Published: 31 March 2023 09:54 CET Updated: 07 November 2025 10:54 CET

When you’re living in Spain as a foreign resident, there may come a time when you need to travel abroad while your visa or residence card renewal is still being processed. In these situations, you’ll need a special document known as the Autorización de Regreso — or Return Authorisation — to...

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Valencian Government Approves 90 Euro Voucher For Low-Income Shoppers Spain News Published: 30 March 2023 20:20 CET Updated: 08 April 2025 20:20 CET

The Valencian government has announced it will be launching a shopping voucher worth 90 euros, that will be available for low-income families. The...

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Pension Spending In Spain Soars More Than 10% to €12 Billion In March Spain News Published: 30 March 2023 20:15 CET Updated: 08 April 2025 20:15 CET

Spain’s Social Security has set a new record with an allocation of €11,945.6 million in March for the payment of contributory pensions, marking a...

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Carrefour Spain Puts Price Cap On 200 Essential Products Spain News Published: 29 March 2023 20:30 CET Updated: 08 April 2025 20:30 CET

The cost of living in Spain has been steadily rising over the past year, with one area that's been hit particularly hard being the supermarket....

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Spain's Family Law Offers Paid Childcare Leave To Workers, Including British Expats Spain News Published: 29 March 2023 20:27 CET Updated: 08 April 2025 20:27 CET

Spain has, this Tuesday, passed a new Family Law that allows workers to take five days of paid caregiver leave annually and extends family rights to...