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The Two New ITV Tests Your Car Will Have To Pass From July Expat Tips Published: 23 June 2022 08:05 CET Updated: 17 October 2025 10:05 CET

From July 1, a new version of the Inspection Procedure Manual for all ITV stations will come into force, bringing new changes to the Technical Inspection of Vehicles (ITV). Amongst the changes is the reinstatement of two tests that were previously dropped during the Covid pandemic, due to the...

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Which Line Should British Passport Holders Queue In At Spain’s Airports? Expat Tips Published: 13 June 2022 19:31 CET Updated: 01 August 2025 19:31 CET

With Brexit came confusion. This was then compounded by the Coronavirus pandemic which brought its own set of restrictions adding further stress for...

Drivers In Spain Warned That Carrying These Things On The Back Seat Could End With 200 Euro Fine Expat Tips Published: 09 June 2022 01:44 CET Updated: 30 January 2024 14:46 CET

There are many potential reasons for being fined while driving here in Spain. Many of them we have covered before such as playing your music too loud,...

What Are The Latest Travel Restrictions For Entering Spain? Expat Tips Published: 08 June 2022 11:58 CET Updated: 20 May 2025 11:58 CET

Spain has removed all COVID-19 travel restrictions for all countries in the EU and the Schengen Area, with Spanish minister Reyes Maroto saying that...

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Traffic Rules in Spain: What Drivers Need to Know This Summer to Avoid Fines (2025) Expat Tips Published: 07 June 2022 13:01 CET Updated: 05 May 2025 13:01 CET

If you’re planning a road trip across Spain this summer, don’t let a simple traffic violation spoil your holiday. While some driving rules are...