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James Jupp wrote on Thu Jan 6, 2022 10:10am:
Erm.. no. If you live in spain, you need a Spanish licence.
If you didn't apply before the end of brexit, and you get pulled over, you are now technically driving without a licence, and the fine is 3000€.
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The idp only applies for visitors.
If you haven't already applied, you are now obligated to re-take your driving test, in Spanish. There is no 'swapping' agreement.
There is no way around driving here on UK licence.. if you get pulled over by Guardia civil they will ask where you are staying ? Check your Uk licence they can check on computer to see if you are resident my passport has full page visa in it! So if they asked to see passport it’s shows long term visa snd residency..
If you have an accident you are uninsured the A7 is a terrible road many accidents..
If you drive around here on UK licence you are simply deluding yourself snd Guardia are everywhere at the moment I live near top shop in riveria english supermarket.. Guardia there everyday parked up watching looking for English drivers.. while I order a curry and have a pint …
This is easy euros for Spanish government..
Big fines and compounded cars and court dates been handed out daily ..
If you weight it all up not worth it in my op
