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General Index Page A brief introduction and overview of the site Gandia The principal town of la Safor in the province of Valencia. General Information Emergency services, natural hazards & daily life. Banking and Bank Charges Emergencies Consumer Advice Clothing Insurance Passport Loss & Renewal Importing Household Goods Gandia Area Social Club Wills Shopping in Spain From street stalls to department stores, opening hours & markets. Variety and Value Spanish Markets - Times and Places Dangerous Wildlife Natural hazards to beware Introduction to Spanish wildlife Spiders, Insects and Scorpions Wild Mammals Snakes, Lizards and Toads Sea Creatures Health Care A&E, Medical Registration and other medical matters. Accident & Emergency Elderly or Disabled Medical Phrase Book Blood Donors Prescriptions Medical Registration Doctors Appointments Hospital Admission Dentists Pensioners Bilingual SOS Form Carry at all times in case of emergency. Language While Castilian Spanish is spoken by the majority, there are 7 other official languages. Castilian Valencian and other languages Learning Spanish Teach Yourself Courses Private Tuition Residential Schools Education An overview of the Spanish education system Location issues Language issues State schools Registration Private schools Contacts Spanish History A brief review of the history of Spain from ancient times to the present day Prehistory of Spain Rome and Carthage Visigoths & Moors Reconquest & Voyages of Discovery Artistry & the Armada Napoleon & the End of Empire Civil War, Despotism & Democracy The New Millenium Cars & Driving Information about motor vehicle useage and ownership in Spain. Driving License Cars & the Law Car Importation Car Purchase Car Insurance Motorway Travel Parking Crime Prevention Crime & Criminals along the Costas. Situations which may catch out the unwary. Situations to Beware Neighbourhood Watch Useful Phrases	Property, Work & Money Buying, Renting or Selling Advice on buying, renting or selling property. A Caution for Sellers Looking for the Right Property Where to Buy Climate Caution Working in Spain Who to Buy From Money Transfer to Spain Property Purchase Assistance Property Questionnaire Request assistance locating property Property, Residency & Law Information about property purchase and Spanish residency Property Purchase Law Buying Off-Plan Paying for Property Professional Fees Finance - Equity Loans Vendor's Tax Liability Real Estate Law Property Purchase Check-List Notary Spanish Residency Residencia legal requirement, advantages & the application process. Residencia Legal Requirement & Benefits Residencia Application NIE & NIF numbers What are they and how to register Property Purchase Pitfalls Issues, including Land Grab, which could affect your property purchase. Telephone Availability Valencia Land Grab Water Supply Removal Firms Property for Sale By direct negotiation with the owners La Safor region of Valencia, Spain New Property Developments La Safor region of Valencia, Spain Property to Let For short term holiday hire or long term family accomodation.   Money Transfer Using foreign exchange service companies to transfer funds abroad at a better rate. Utilities Compatibility with foreign devices, availability and service issues. Electricity Gas Water Telecomms Cheaper Calls ADSL Telephony ADSL Video ADSL Television Working in Spain For those wishing to work or run a small business in Spain. Full-Time or Permanent Job Opportunities Self-Employment Opportunities Permit Application EU Regulations Job Seekers & Work Permits Self Employment - Cuenta Propia Non-EU Work Permits Working Hours Documentation State Benefits Spanish Economy Overview of commerce and industry in Spain Spanish Taxation Introduction to the Spanish tax system and where to get help. Overview of the main taxes Inheritance Tax Property Purchase Taxes Tax Consultants	Contacts & Leisure General Contacts Consular, travel, service and recreational contacts for the region Consular Offices Airport Enquiries Construction & Renovation Services Entertainers & Musicians Restaurants Charitable Organisations Service Associations Solicitors & Legal Advisors Translation & Interpretation Services Hospitals, Surgeries, Clinics & Ambulances Contact numbers for the Valencia region. Public Hospitals Health Centres Red Cross Emergency Ambulance Private or Contracted Ambulances Private Clinics Medical Contacts English speaking general, specialist, complimentary and veterinary practitioners in Valencia. Acupuncture Chiropody Chiropractic Dentistry Ear Nose & Throat General Practice Gynaecology Heart & Lung Homeopathy Opthalmology Orthopaedics Osteopathy Physiotherapy Psychology Veterinarians Sports & Leisure Sports, leisure & tourist information Cimbing & Hill Walking Fishing Flying Golf Hunting Sailing America's Cup Valencia 2007 Rowing,Boating & Canoeing Diving Winter Sports Jet Skiing Surfing Sports, leisure & tourist information contact pages. Golf clubs of the Costa del Sol & Valencia Aero clubs, flying schools & aerodromes Tennis clubs Sailing clubs & marinas Tourist Information Offices in Spain Tourist Information Offices abroad The Fallas The major annual festival of Valencia Newsletter Receive updates and news from this site Feedback Send the author your comments and suggestions. Web Links Other pages which may be of interest Hospice Appeal Please help the Franciscan Brothers

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