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If opening an account with Halifax Espana, simply take your passport to the local branch, and deal with English speaking banking advisors. The Branch is on a bus route and with parking outside is only 5 minutes from Nerja by car. They offer Free Online and Telephone Banking and easier transfers and some extra benefits if you are currently a Halifax UK Customer.
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It can be difficult finding out about mortgages abroad. Everyone you ask seems to be giving a different answer to your question. For that reason, we'll leave it to the experts, but point you in the right direction. With over 3000 pages of information, Mortgages.co.uk is an excellent site and can also give you information on insurance, and can give you a special quote for overseas mortgages.
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Halifax Espana offer mortgages to 60% up to 40 years - agreement in principle in 48 hours. They also provide all types of Insurance from Home & Car, to Health & Repatriation.
Companies such as Currencies Direct can increase your overseas spending power. As they deal directly with the currency markets they can offer the best foreign money exchange rates that the banks find hard to beat. These great foreign currency exchange rates mean that you get more for your money.
Saving you money. They want to make sure that you get the best forex deals you can so they offer all their clients free transfers (over £5,000) and charge no commission. Plus, Currencies Direct does not charge lifting/receiving fees on forex transfers.
We know a number of reputable Independent Financial Advisors who can run through the process of getting a mortgage in Spain. They can also advise they best place to bank according to your circumstances. Just ask us!
Normal Bank opening hours in Spain are from 8.30 am or 9.00 am until between 13.30 and 14.30, Monday to Friday and from 8.30 and 9.30 until 12.00 or 13.00 on Saturdays