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British residents in the Canary Islands urged to register for healthcare and social services for future peace of mind
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The fees for a UK passport for British citizens applying from overseas countries will fall by 35% from next month.
Monarch passengers should visit monarch.caa.co.uk for information on new return flights to the UK.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The British Embassy in Spain has today (9 December) announced that Sarah-Jane Morris is to take over as British Consul in Alicante, whilst the current consul Paul Rodwell moves to a new role within the Foreign Office.
Car break-ins are the third biggest cause of UK passport theft in the Canary Islands and 91% of victims are tourists.
Emergency assistance telephone numbers for British consulates in Spain will be affected by planned maintenance works starting at 8am (CET) on Saturday 24th May 2014.
Greg Hands, Minister of State for Trade Policy, spoke to Spanish business leaders about the continued importance of the UK-Spain relationship.
The FCDO Smart Sustainable Cities project is led by the British Embassy Madrid and funded by the Prosperity Fund. It brings together selected European and UK cities to showcase best practice and provides opportunities for kn…
Her Majesty´s Ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley, writes to British Citizens living in Spain about the Brexit negotiations ahead of the Europe Council meeting this autumn.
Get the low-down on Benicassim 2019 with these festival tips.
British Consul Sarah-Jane Morris recently visited the Red Cross centre in Alicante to talk about how to make British nationals more aware of the services that they offer
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
On Tuesday 19 July, local British residents had the chance to put their concerns about the recent EU referendum outcome to the Deputy Ambassador, Tim Hemmings, and Consul for Alicante, Sarah-Jane Morris.
Given the success of the Spanish State Visit to the UK the week before last, which, among other things, highlighted the importance of people to people links between our two countries, I thought it timely to return to the sub…
Read our advice on how to make the most of the Spanish festivals this summer.
Read our advice on how to make the most of festivals this summer.
The announcement of the date for the Referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union has triggered a surge in the numbers of British expats wanting to register to vote.
The UK and partners condemn acts of violence in Libya.
Travel advice for Manchester City fans travelling to Barcelona for the Barcelona v Manchester City match on Wednesday 18th March
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office now advises against all but essential travel to Spain.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Advice for fans travelling to Spain for the Liverpool FC match against Atlético de Madrid CF on Tuesday 19 October 2021.
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