Tag: Licensing and Insurance

Completing an Accident Report Form

The European Accident Report Form, or “parte amistoso”, la Declaración Amistosa de Accidente (DAA) in Spanish, is a form you can obtain from your insurance company, and should be completed in the event of a collision on the road. One of the key benefits of this form is that it is a European recognised document, …

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Rules for Towing Large Trailers

Trailers can offer us the ability to carry larger loads than we would otherwise be able to in a passenger car, but they are not without their own set of rules. Before we get into the details however, we need to know that trailers are categorised in two groups, which we will explain shortly, but …

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Welcome to Letter M (on Spanish Number Plates)

Number plate spotters are in for a special surprise, as the letter M is about to appear imminently as the first letter on Spanish number plates. The last batch of cars for which L was the first letter are in the process of being delivered to buyers, with the LZV combination being the latest to …

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Insurance Green Card will Cease to be Green

When an insured vehicle travels to certain countries, the owner is responsible for ensuring that a “green card” is issued by the insuring company, however, from next year, that document when issued in Spain will no longer be green. As leading ex-pat insurer Ibex Insurance explained, after many years of working on the proposal initiated …

What the DGT Says about Brexit

We saw last week what the UK licence issuing authority, the DVLA, has to say about BREXIT changes, this week it is the turn of the DGT, Spain´s traffic authority, to tell us their side of the story. In the latest information published by the DGT, they are clear that if BREXIT takes place, your …

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