This section of the website is for all the articles which relate to living in Lanzarote, rather than being on holiday here.
It covers things like relocation advice, schooling, getting jobs and much more, as well as information about residency.
The Spanish equivalent of an MOT is called an ITV. We explain what it involves and what you should do when it’s due for your car.
Information about being self employed in Lanzarote, explaining how to set up, how much it costs and the two different systems available.
Information about work contracts in Lanzarote. Explaining what types are available, how much tax you may pay and employer’s obligations.
A guide, in English, which will help anyone with a family member admitted to the intensive care unit at Arrecife Hospital.
We’re often contacted by readers who are planning on moving to Lanzarote, either to retire, or to move here for work or health reasons. Choosing where to live when moving to Lanzarote The chances are you’ve holidayed a few times on the island, and the obvious choice is to choose to live in the area you know. But don’t forget being on holiday is very different to living here. Broadly speaking, I’d break down the island’s areas as follows: The…
IBI is the property tax all property owners have to pay to their local ayuntamiento to cover the cost of services provided.
Villa de Carrida is in Puerto del Carmen's most upmarket and quietest area. It has 3 bedrooms, sleeps 7 and has a private swimming pool.