“We may not be in the EU but we’re still Europeans, the 180-day rule has to be resolved...”
“I’ve contacted four different lawyers in Mallorca, each one has a different answer and the Spanish Embassy in London is closed due to Covid..."
Trying to ignore COVID-19 PLUS Brexit and failing miserably!
Today our columnist Frank Leavers tells us what's the reality of Brexit and COVID-19 vaccinations.
Prepare for the worst: no need to hope for the best
If you have been relying on your European Health Insurance Card you might want to consider other options as UK leaves the EU.
The EHIC card, about to be obsolete
The EHIC card, about to be obsolete.
British increase in Pollensa
The number of British residents in Pollensa has increased by almost 25%.
Letters to the Editor
A reader thanks the Balearic Government for their help regarding Brexit and another reader is trying to communicate with the Track and Trace people but is not getting any anywhere!
British people vulnerable as rights to health care change
A new service entirely in English is to be launched, the first of its kind in Spain.
News
No deal 'Brexit' causing concern in Mallorca
"The transitional period ends in two and a half months and we know nothing about bilateral economic and customs agreements.."
Residency
Living in Spain. An update from the British Embassy
Here is the latest update on residency information, driving licences, UK bank accounts and passports.
Are you concerned that Brexit will hit living and working in Majorca?
Letters to the Editor
A reader has some questions about Britain exiting Europe.
Tourism
Calvia increasing tourism promotion spending
Uncertainties created by Brexit and the possible German recession are the two principal reasons for the significant boost to the investment in tourism promotion.
Getting legal
“Thanks to the advice from the Foreign Office there has been an avalanche of people doing their paperwork...”
Politics
Superman Boris makes history
Even strong Tory supporters told me in London earlier this week that they were fearful about the result and, for the first time they could remember, had absolutely no idea which way the election would go.
Brexit
Election result and Brexit cause unease with British expats
It’s a tough time for business people who sell British goods here in Majorca.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Major security alert at Mallorca airport, surprise landing of flights from Morocco and Namibia
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
Comment
Fast tracking for Brexit
The Spanish are certainly doing their best to help Britons through the system
Humphrey Carter18/03/2021 12:44