»»ᅳClient Testimonial ᅳ► ” Aimee, you are such a professional and confident in your profession. The journey with you has been a complete privilege for both Eric and myself. The first time we met your team at A Place in the Sun in Manchester we know we had to have you representing us. For someone like myself who manages million pound conference yearly, I found myself out of my comfort zone when purchasing abroad. You gave me confidence and reassurance…
Nick Shrimpton
One of the interesting things to witness is how people’s attitudes to living in Spain have softened since the transition period ended on 31 December 2020. Back then the sentiment was that the expat Spanish dream was over. During one of the lockdowns, people were clearly spending more time in front of a computer and some chose to find about more about how the residency process operated, starting with a visa application. We have seen in conversations at the property…
A Place in the Sun approached us to ask if we would like to do a webinar to help explain the process about applying for a Spanish visa to enable stays of more than 90 days. We said yes and it was agreed to focus on the non lucrative visa Spain applications in particular (aimed at the retirees market) and to feature someone who has used Sun Lawyers to support their application. The result, an informative webinar and discussion where…
Non Lucrative Visa Spain The Non Lucrative Visa is proving the most popular route for Britons to move to Spain after Brexit. This visa does not require you to spend a certain sum of money on a property (or even buy a property) and the process is becoming gradually more streamlined. We have dealt with over 70 applications for this visa since early 2021 and there are increasing numbers in the pipeline. Meeting the minimum income requirement Apart from the…
Following the success of A Place in the Sun in Manchester, where over 5,000 people attended over two days, the shows rolls on to London’s Olympia. The event runs for three days in London from 6 -8 May. Sun Lawyers is exhibiting on stand D48 and our english-speaking team will be delighted to see you. You can apply for tickets here. It will be lovely for us to meet people again who are enthusiastic about embracing the Spanish lifestyle…
Spanish residency after Brexit I am a UK Passport holder married to an EU Passport holder. Do I need to apply for a long-stay visa to become a Spanish resident? This is a question that we are getting asked more frequently, especially if the spouse is Irish. If you are a UK passport holder, there are two options. Apply for Spanish residency as family of an EU member. This will need to be done after the successful application for Spanish…
We’re on our way and looking forward to meeting people and talking about their plans for buying a property in Spain. It’s so good to be back…we can’t wait. You can be assured of a warm Spanish welcome on our Stand E36. See you at the weekend!!!
We’ve waited a long time, but it’s a great sign of opening up that A Place in the Sun Live is back! There was a pilot event in Birmingham last October, but this one in Manchester on 5 and 6 March is full scale, with access to all of the resources to help you gather information about buying a property in Spain. Sun Lawyers is exhibiting on stand E36 and our english-speaking team will be delighted to see you. You…