Bringing Medication to Spain: Can You Bring Prescription Medicines?
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Published: 14 September 2022 15:52 CET
Updated: 28 April 2026 15:52 CET
Under Spanish law, you are permitted to bring medication into the country if it is for personal use. However, it is important to note that there are limitations on the quantity of prescription drugs that you may bring into the country.
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Is My Residency Certificate In Spain Still Valid If I Leave The Country?
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Published: 12 September 2022 15:24 CET
Updated: 26 April 2025 15:24 CET
If you are classed as legally resident in Spain, it could be that from time to time, you wish to leave the country either on a short-term basis or for...
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International Driving Permit Spain: Which Tourists Need One to Drive Legally?
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Published: 08 September 2022 00:42 CET
Updated: 20 April 2026 00:42 CET
If you are planning to drive in Spain as a tourist, one of the first things to check is whether you need an International Driving Permit, usually...
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A Guide To Installing Solar Panels In Spain
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Published: 07 September 2022 13:48 CET
Updated: 19 May 2025 13:48 CET
With over 300 days of glorious sunshine each year, Spain is the obvious choice for those looking to install solar panels in their homes. Furthermore,...
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Which Vehicles In Spain Do Not Have To Pass The ITV Test?
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Published: 25 August 2022 10:46 CET
Updated: 02 May 2025 10:46 CET
Spain’s ITV test is the equivalent of the UK’s MOT and a mandatory test which for the vast majority of vehicles needs to be carried out each year....
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