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Moving to Spain

Requirements for the Spanish Residency Card

Living and Working in Spain

Cost of Living in Spain Compared to Other Countries

Food, Health and Wellness

Healthcare in Spain for EU citizens

Moving to Spain

Do I need an international driver's license in Spain?

Insurance in Spain

All about driving without insurance in Spain

Typical Non Spanish

Welcome to Typical Non-Spanish: for expats living in Spain

If you're an expat living in Spain or want to take the leap, Typical Non-Spanish has you covered. An informative and fun 'one-stop-shop' for tips on forging a life in Spain, covering everything from insurance and bureaucracy to culture and cuisine. With pointers from real expats, Typical Non-Spanish offers insight into life in Spain so that you can make your new country your new home.

Moving to Spain
 Nov 28, 2023

Requirements for the Spanish Residency Card

Emily Woerfel
Living and Working in Spain
 Nov 22, 2023

Cost of Living in Spain Compared to Other Countrie...

Cinthia Prida
Food, Health and Wellness
 Nov 16, 2023

Healthcare in Spain for EU citizens

Michael Macdonald
Moving to Spain
 Nov 14, 2023

Do I need an international driver's license in Spa...

Emily Woerfel
Insurance in Spain
 Nov 09, 2023

All about driving without insurance in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Food, Health and Wellness
 Nov 07, 2023

Causes of rabies & early symptoms of rabies in pet...

Mary Swick
Travel and Sport
 Nov 02, 2023

Getting a Driver's License in Spain for Motorcycle...

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Oct 31, 2023

The cost of fertility treatments in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Oct 26, 2023

What is Spain's new law of animal protection and w...

Emily Woerfel
Insurance in Spain
 Oct 24, 2023

Dental Insurance Plans: Part of Your Healthcare?

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Oct 18, 2023

What is a diagnostic test on a car?

Cinthia Prida
Living and Working in Spain
 Oct 12, 2023

Reflections on Pregnancy and Childbirth in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Oct 10, 2023

Fire and smoke damage repair with Caser Home Insur...

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Oct 05, 2023

What's the health survey for private medical insur...

Typical Non Spanish
Travel and Sport
 Oct 03, 2023

Spain Transportation Options for Getting Around

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Sep 28, 2023

What to take into account when switching insurance...

Emily Woerfel
Insurance in Spain
 Sep 25, 2023

Animal Health Insurance in Spain: is it necessary?

Cinthia Prida
Living and Working in Spain
 Sep 21, 2023

Housing in Spain: Better to Rent or Buy?

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Sep 19, 2023

Fertility study with Caser: what you need to know

Catherine Gaa
Moving to Spain
 Sep 14, 2023

The Best Places to Retire in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Travel and Sport
 Sep 13, 2023

Driving in Spain Requirements for Madrid Central

Michael Macdonald
Living and Working in Spain
 Sep 07, 2023

The Pros & Cons of Being an Autonomo in Spain

Cinthia Prida
Food, Health and Wellness
 Sep 05, 2023

What is cardiac rehabilitation coverage with Caser...

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Aug 30, 2023

Caser: One of the best insurance companies in Spai...

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Aug 24, 2023

How to open a bank account in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Insurance in Spain
 Aug 22, 2023

Advantages of Health Insurance Without Copay

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Aug 18, 2023

Most common causes of house fires & how to prevent...

Cinthia Prida
Moving to Spain
 Aug 16, 2023

How much deposit is required to buy a house in Spa...

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Aug 10, 2023

Driving in Spain Checklist: Documents & Equipment

Typical Non Spanish
Moving to Spain
 Aug 08, 2023

Steps for Registering a Car in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Insurance in Spain
 Aug 02, 2023

Caser's low cost vs. full family health insurance

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Jul 27, 2023

Dental prostheses options with Caser Dental Insura...

Michael Macdonald
Travel and Sport
 Jul 25, 2023

Spain's pet travel requirements and pet travel cer...

Emily Woerfel
Insurance in Spain
 Jul 20, 2023

Navigating Health Insurance Abroad for Your Child

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Jul 18, 2023

Does home insurance cover roof damage from wind? S...

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Jul 13, 2023

Moto-Sharing and Motorbike Insurance Companies in ...

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Jul 11, 2023

What is Third-Party Car Insurance?

Typical Non Spanish
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jul 06, 2023

How to Create a Birth Plan for Your Spanish Pregna...

Catherine Gaa
Moving to Spain
 Jul 04, 2023

House Hunting Tips If You Want to Move to Spain

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Jun 29, 2023

Choosing a doctor with Caser Expat Insurance

Emily Woerfel
Living and Working in Spain
 Jun 27, 2023

How to inspect a used car in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Jun 21, 2023

Coverage and solutions for bruxism with Caser

Cinthia Prida
Living and Working in Spain
 Jun 14, 2023

Do I need a Spain residence permit to buy a house?

TNS Amigos
Insurance in Spain
 Jun 07, 2023

Antenatal health care and postnatal healthcare cov...

Mary Swick
Living and Working in Spain
 Jun 01, 2023

How to get a discount on medication bills

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 May 29, 2023

X-ray cost with insurance and without it

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 May 24, 2023

Pelvic floor rehabilitation with Caser

Emily Woerfel
Travel and Sport
 May 18, 2023

Driver's license points check in Spain

Cinthia Prida
Living and Working in Spain
 May 16, 2023

All about Car and Property Taxes in Spain

TNS Amigos
Food, Health and Wellness
 May 10, 2023

Caser coverage for children's foot problems

Mary Swick
Food, Health and Wellness
 May 04, 2023

Wisdom tooth pain: causes, costs & coverage

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Apr 27, 2023

Physical therapy treatments and coverage with Case...

Emily Woerfel
Insurance in Spain
 Apr 25, 2023

Does health insurance go up if you use it?

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Apr 19, 2023

Car Insurance in Spain Comparison

TNS Amigos
Insurance in Spain
 Apr 13, 2023

3 reasons why you need affordable dental insurance...

Mary Swick
Food, Health and Wellness
 Apr 11, 2023

Mammogram procedure: costs, coverage & prevention

Catherine Gaa
Food, Health and Wellness
 Apr 05, 2023

Benefits of virtual healthcare

Cinthia Prida
Living and Working in Spain
 Mar 29, 2023

The ins and outs of funeral paperwork in Spain

TNS Amigos
Insurance in Spain
 Mar 22, 2023

Caser car insurance cover for theft

Emily Woerfel
Food, Health and Wellness
 Mar 16, 2023

Dentures vs implants: everything you need to know

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Mar 14, 2023

Caser treatment options for infertility

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Mar 10, 2023

Pet microchips and insurance

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Mar 02, 2023

Grace period for car insurance: everything you nee...

Cinthia Prida
Living and Working in Spain
 Feb 27, 2023

Rabies vaccination cost for dogs in Spain

Emily Woerfel
Food, Health and Wellness
 Feb 15, 2023

How to get a prescription in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Food, Health and Wellness
 Feb 08, 2023

All about cremation vs burial in Spain

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Feb 03, 2023

What is civil liability coverage in car insurance?

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Jan 30, 2023

Caser home insurance with dogs

Emily Woerfel
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jan 24, 2023

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Spain?

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Jan 18, 2023

When can I get a medical second opinion?

TNS Amigos
Insurance in Spain
 Jan 12, 2023

How to switch insurance to a new car

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Jan 10, 2023

All about funeral repatriation with Caser Expat In...

Mary Swick
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jan 05, 2023

What to know for an online doctor consultation

Catherine Gaa
Travel and Sport Car Insurance
 Dec 28, 2022

Car seat rules in Spain

Emily Woerfel
Food, Health and Wellness
 Dec 21, 2022

Signs of flu in adults

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Dec 15, 2022

How can I check if a car is insured?

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Dec 13, 2022

Caser insurance to cover funeral expenses

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Dec 07, 2022

Do indoor cats need vaccines?

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Dec 01, 2022

Children's dental services with Caser Expat Insura...

Emily Woerfel
Insurance in Spain
 Nov 29, 2022

Hybrid car insurance in Spain

TNS Amigos
Moving to Spain
 Nov 22, 2022

How to buy a house in Spain from the UK

Michael Macdonald
Living and Working in Spain
 Nov 18, 2022

Pet vaccinations that your pet needs in Spain

Cinthia Prida
Food, Health and Wellness
 Nov 15, 2022

Most common diseases in children

Mary Swick
Food, Health and Wellness
 Nov 10, 2022

Flu vaccine for babies in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Nov 03, 2022

Choosing the best private health insurance in Spai...

Typical Non Spanish
Travel and Sport
 Oct 28, 2022

Electric car maintenance costs vs gas

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Oct 25, 2022

Dental kids care essentials

Emily Woerfel
Travel and Sport
 Oct 20, 2022

6 advantages of buying a used car vs. a new car in...

Cinthia Prida
Moving to Spain
 Oct 18, 2022

How to buy a house in Spain from the USA

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Oct 11, 2022

"Matrona" meaning and more info about matronas in ...

Mary Swick
Travel and Sport
 Oct 05, 2022

How to find a mechanical workshop for your car in ...

TNS Amigos
Living and Working in Spain
 Sep 28, 2022

How expensive is a funeral?

Emily Woerfel
Food, Health and Wellness
 Sep 21, 2022

8 common mental health problems

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Sep 16, 2022

Car insurance for electric cars in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Sep 12, 2022

Best hospitals to give birth in Spain

Mary Swick
Living and Working in Spain
 Sep 07, 2022

10 questions to ask when choosing a nursery in Spa...

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Aug 30, 2022

Different dog leash types

Cinthia Prida
Travel and Sport
 Aug 24, 2022

Car ferries to Spain from England

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Aug 17, 2022

Risks of multiple births

Mary Swick
Food, Health and Wellness
 Aug 10, 2022

Dental health check up: how often? Covered by insu...

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Aug 04, 2022

How to buy a car in Spain as a non resident

TNS Amigos
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jul 21, 2022

Diabetes during pregnancy risks

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Jul 19, 2022

TIE vs. NIE in Spain: what's the difference?

Emily Woerfel
Living and Working in Spain
 Jul 14, 2022

Healthcare in Spain for Tourists

Michael Macdonald
Living and Working in Spain
 Jul 12, 2022

What's the digital nomad visa for Spain?

Cinthia Prida
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jul 06, 2022

5 common women's health problems

Mary Swick
Moving to Spain
 Jun 29, 2022

Best places to study in Spain

Emily Woerfel
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jun 22, 2022

10 Pregnancy Facts & Myths

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Jun 16, 2022

Documents to ask for when buying a used car

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jun 10, 2022

Common eye surgeries

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Jun 01, 2022

Healthcare in Spain for US Citizens

Mary Swick
Travel and Sport
 May 24, 2022

Common Sports Injuries

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 May 19, 2022

All about the TEFL certification in Spain

Cinthia Prida
Food, Health and Wellness
 May 17, 2022

Risk Factors for Premature Birth

Emily Woerfel
Insurance in Spain
 May 11, 2022

Types of Car Insurance Claims

Typical Non Spanish
Food, Health and Wellness
 May 05, 2022

How to reduce sugar intake in 6 simple steps

Mary Swick
Moving to Spain
 May 03, 2022

All about the Spain residence visa for retirees

Michael Macdonald
Living and Working in Spain
 Apr 28, 2022

Best Madrid apps for expats

Typical Non Spanish
Insurance in Spain
 Apr 26, 2022

Does Spain really have universal healthcare for ev...

Catherine Gaa
Food, Health and Wellness
 Apr 21, 2022

Harmful Effects of Fad Diets

Emily Woerfel
Food, Health and Wellness
 Apr 19, 2022

Best lifestyle practices to prevent high cholester...

Cinthia Prida
Travel and Sport
 Apr 13, 2022

Driving a UK Registered Car in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Moving to Spain
 Apr 11, 2022

Study Spanish in Spain for adults

TNS Amigos
Travel and Sport
 Apr 07, 2022

5 Places to Visit in Spring in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Food, Health and Wellness
 Apr 05, 2022

Maternity Appointments in Spain

Mary Swick
Living and Working in Spain
 Apr 01, 2022

Emily Woerfel: American Expat in Seville

Emily Woerfel
Living and Working in Spain
 Mar 30, 2022

How to change your driving license in Spain

TNS Amigos
Living and Working in Spain
 Mar 22, 2022

All about primary education in Spain for kids

Typical Non Spanish
Travel and Sport
 Mar 17, 2022

What is the car import tax in Spain?

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Mar 15, 2022

Energy Foods during Pregnancy

Catherine Gaa
Moving to Spain
 Mar 10, 2022

Do you qualify for Spanish permanent residency?

Barbara de Swaan
Food, Health and Wellness
 Mar 08, 2022

Most common health problems

Cinthia Prida
Travel and Sport
 Mar 04, 2022

How to buy a used car in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Food, Health and Wellness
 Mar 02, 2022

Benefits of a low sugar diet

Mary Swick
Living and Working in Spain
 Feb 23, 2022

Retirement Age in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Feb 18, 2022

All about the flu vaccine for babies in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Food, Health and Wellness
 Feb 15, 2022

4 reasons to go to physical therapy for an injury

Cinthia Prida
Living and Working in Spain
 Feb 10, 2022

What is the new, mandatory Spain pet ID?

Barbara de Swaan
Food, Health and Wellness
 Feb 08, 2022

Do you know about these birth control risks?

Mary Swick
Travel and Sport
 Feb 04, 2022

Letter of invitation in Spain: everything you need...

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Feb 01, 2022

Some of the best things about living abroad

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Jan 27, 2022

Spanish vocabulary to take out an insurance policy

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Jan 25, 2022

Steps for adding a baby to your insurance

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Jan 20, 2022

3 things to consider when hiring foreign workers i...

Typical Non Spanish
Travel and Sport
 Jan 18, 2022

Airports in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jan 13, 2022

10 fatty foods that are actually healthy

Barbara de Swaan
Living and Working in Spain
 Jan 11, 2022

Residence permit to buy a property in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Living and Working in Spain
 Jan 05, 2022

Checklist of Newborn Baby Essentials

Mary Swick
Travel and Sport
 Dec 29, 2022

Top 5 ski stations in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Dec 22, 2021

I’m Dreaming Of a… Christmas in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Dec 16, 2021

6 Steps for buying a car in spain

Barbara de Swaan
Living and Working in Spain
 Dec 14, 2021

Family Planning in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Dec 08, 2021

How to get a TIE in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Dec 02, 2021

Top 5 private hospitals in Malaga

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Nov 30, 2021

Everything you need to know about health insurance...

Michael Macdonald
Moving to Spain
 Nov 24, 2021

Top 10 Tips for US Expats in Spain

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Nov 18, 2021

All about baby vaccination card

Catherine Gaa
Living and Working in Spain
 Nov 16, 2021

Tips for learning Spanish: 10 most common spanish ...

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Nov 10, 2021

Animal welfare act: 10 things to know about the ne...

Typical Non Spanish
Travel and Sport
 Nov 04, 2021

Best Weekend Trips in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Insurance in Spain
 Nov 02, 2021

The Importance of an Annual Health Checkup

Barbara de Swaan
Living and Working in Spain
 Oct 30, 2021

Celebrating All Saints Day

Typical Non Spanish
Insurance in Spain
 Oct 26, 2021

Management of high risk pregnancy

Catherine Gaa
Travel and Sport
 Oct 20, 2021

Top 5 museums in Madrid you cannot miss

Cinthia Prida
Insurance in Spain
 Oct 14, 2021

How to pay car tax online in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Moving to Spain
 Oct 12, 2021

Buying or renting a house in Spain: Which is bette...

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Oct 07, 2021

Best Hospitals in Barcelona

Barbara de Swaan
Living and Working in Spain
 Oct 05, 2021

Getting an American Passport for Your Baby in Spai...

Mary Swick
Living and Working in Spain
 Oct 01, 2021

Cinthia Prida: An Argentinian living all over Spai...

Cinthia Prida
Moving to Spain
 Sep 29, 2021

Tips for Learning Spanish for English Speakers

Michael Macdonald
Insurance in Spain
 Sep 23, 2021

Student health insurance in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Food, Health and Wellness
 Sep 21, 2021

All about psychology and health

Fleur van de Put
Food, Health and Wellness
 Sep 16, 2021

Tips for Morning Sickness during Pregnancy

Mary Swick
Moving to Spain
 Sep 14, 2021

Everything you need to know about Spanish banks

Typical Non Spanish
Insurance in Spain
 Sep 09, 2021

Everything you need to know about car theft claim ...

Barbara de Swaan
Travel and Sport
 Sep 07, 2021

5 Perfect Spanish getaway trips

Typical Non Spanish
Food, Health and Wellness
 Sep 01, 2021

Dietary Restrictions List for Pregnancy in Spain

Mary Swick
Insurance in Spain
 Aug 26, 2021

Is Pet Insurance Worth It?

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Aug 24, 2021

Business Health Insurance in Spain

Barbara de Swaan
Travel and Sport
 Aug 17, 2021

Essential Guide to spanish Road Rules

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Aug 12, 2021

Pros and cons of investing in a house in Spain

Fleur van de Put
Insurance in Spain
 Aug 10, 2021

All about baby insurance cost in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Aug 05, 2021

Registering a UK car in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Aug 03, 2021

All About Healthy and Unhealthy Fats

Mary Swick
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jul 29, 2021

6 Ideas to create a wellness routine

Fleur van de Put
Insurance in Spain
 Jul 27, 2021

Car repair and maintenance: 10 keys to keep your c...

Robert Nieuwland
Living and Working in Spain
 Jul 22, 2021

How to get your student visa to study in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Jul 20, 2021

Things to Do With Kids in Barcelona

Barbara de Swaan
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jul 15, 2021

How exercise affects mental health

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jul 13, 2021

Unhealthy Food for Kids in Spain

Catherine Gaa
Insurance in Spain
 Jul 08, 2021

Making an Insurance Claim on Your Car

Typical Non Spanish
Travel and Sport
 Jul 06, 2021

Small beaches & calas of Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Jul 01, 2021

Pros and Cons of Spain's Free Healthcare System fo...

Mary Swick
Living and Working in Spain
 Jun 29, 2021

Living in Málaga, a city for everyone

TNS Amigos
Travel and Sport
 Jun 24, 2021

10 Things to Do in Valencia with Kids

Fleur van de Put
Travel and Sport
 Jun 22, 2021

Car Taxes in Spain

Barbara de Swaan
Living and Working in Spain
 Jun 17, 2021

Essential Guide for Self-Employed Workers in Spain

Typical Non Spanish
Living and Working in Spain
 Jun 15, 2021

How to Renew Your NIE in Spain

Michael Macdonald
Food, Health and Wellness
 Jun 10, 2021

Top 5 Vegetarian and Vegan Diet Myths

Mary Swick
Living and Working in Spain
 Jun 08, 2021

All About Buying an Investment Property in Spain

Robert Nieuwland
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