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Registration: 15 March 2013
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Moving to Malta with Non-Eu Spouse by llp
I realise there are lots of similar posts, but perhaps you could help me with some questions that I cant find the answer to Me - Irish Citizen Her - Non-EU Spouse Currently Living - Outside EU Have just quit my job and plan to relocate to Malta (I ...
Hello lip, you should not worry. Since she is your spouse, your wife cannot be required to apply for a residence card during the first 3 months of her stay in Malta; you'll have plenty of time to sort out the formalities in the new year before ... Read More
Driving a Locally Registered Car with UK Licence and ID Card by chrisc58
Hi, Please can someone advise and confirm if someone with a UK licence registered to a UK address and having a Maltese e-ID card living/working in Malta can drive a car registered in Malta? I have read that this is up to the expiry date of your ...
Hi Chris, you can drive a Maltese-registered car, unless you have only a provisional driving license or it has expired. See europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/vehicles/driving/validity Read More
life without personnummer by tonybalony
My wife and I (both UK citizens) would like to buy a house in Sweden and live there for the next 5+ years. We are not working and not of retirement age so would be classed as "persons of sufficient means". We would need private medical ...
Hello, from your desctiption, the Swedish authorities seem to agree that you are entitled to residence? You might try getting in touch with the Swedish europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/health/planned-healthcare/get-more-info/index national contact ... Read More
Salary in Budapest by gorgobudapest
Can 1000 euro be enogh for one family in Budapest? I don´t think so... by looking around on internet the prices of the rent and other stuff is closer to European standard... Companies enphasize about the "low" living standard of ...
Hello Gorgo, taxes are fairly low though: You'll pay a flat tax rate of just 16% on your income. For more information on personal income taxes in Hungary, check this: europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/work/taxes/income-taxes-abroad/hungary/. ... Read More
work salary - 1000euros, how much will i get after taxes? by jonathan1313
Hello :cheers: iam thinking about taking a jobb offer i got in Romania. The salary is 1000 euros gross per month. How much will i get in my pay check after taxes based on that salary?
Hello Jonathan, Your income will be taxed at a flat rate of 16%, upfront: Your employer must calculate, deduct and pay your earned income tax; the tax will be final and you don't have to submit a tax return. Here is some more information: ... Read More
Moving from England to Mechelen cost of life and salary taxes by minie minore
Hi All, I currently leave in England and I have a potential job offer for 5000 a year. It sounds a lot but after the tax I have way less left. Comparing it with my current UK salary I will loose 50 euros per month. I also have a house under ...
Hello Minie, here is a link to an income tax table and an on-line tax calculator for Belgium (europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/work/taxes/income-taxes-abroad/belgium/employed_en.htm)-. I'm not sure of what you're referring to as a an ... Read More
Hired in Sweden but work in Italy: Liable to be taxed in Italy? by Stella2005
I am German, are hired by a Swedish company, receiving my income in SEK, tax my income in Sweden as well. Since February 2014 I am on a so called business trip in Italy, receiving daily expenses and my apartment is paid as well. I also registered in ...
Hello, your Swedish company posted you to Italy rather than sent you on a business trip. In this case, you could be considered a tax resident of Sweden even if you stay in Italy for more than 6 months - under condition that your personal and ... Read More
Foreign registered car in Netherlands by Sorin112
Hello, I'm moving to Netherlands soon in the Utrecht area, can anybody give me advice if it's possible to drive a car with foreign license plates for more than 6 months ? I would prefer to not register my car in NL since my stay will be ...
Hi Sorin112, legally, there is no way around it. See: europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/vehicles/registration/taxes/index_en]europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/vehicles/registration/taxes. That said, you don't have to pay VAT on your car if it's ... Read More
British citizen + Non EU are going to get married in Belgium by Diana_518
Hi everyone, I am a girl from Russia, am living in the UK at the moment with Tier 5 visa, going to leave the UK very soon though. I have a boyfriend (British citizen), we are going to get married, but this business is a nightmare in here (and quite ...
Hi Diana, Every European country has its particularities when it comes to marriage, but the Belgian consulate in London might be able to help you (17, Grosvenor Crescent, SW1X 7EE London, +44 20 747 037 00). For some points to consider about ... Read More
Taking car back to uk by gaily58
Good morning Does anyone know if i decided to go back to the uk,if i would have much hassle taking my car back? Its only 3 and a half years old, and wouldnt want to sell it really. Just wondering if it would be a straightforward process to register ...
Hi tearnet, taking a car to a different EU country has implications not only regarding registration, but also on when you have and don't have to register the car in another country, on VAT and so on, and there are EU-wide rules on that. Where ... Read More
Living in Riga by Moebjerg
Hi! I've been offered a job in Riga. The job seems interesting and I would like to move to Riga, however, I'm not sure the salary would be enough. They'll pay me 560 LVL a month. Do you know how much I would have to pay in taxes? ...
Hi Moebjerg, you're going to pay a 24% flat tax on your income. To give you more of an an idea of income taxation in Latvia, check europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/work/taxes/income-taxes-abroad/latvia/employed Read More
Taking car back to uk by gaily58
Good morning Does anyone know if i decided to go back to the uk,if i would have much hassle taking my car back? Its only 3 and a half years old, and wouldnt want to sell it really. Just wondering if it would be a straightforward process to register ...
Hello, It's pretty straightforward indeed. You'll have to take the car throgh a road worthiness testthough. Some general EU-wide rules can be found here: europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/vehicles/registration/formalities/index_en.htm Read More
move to malta by yorkie lass
we want to move to malta my husband is a pensioner i am 53 how do we go about moving to malta :/ :/
Hi coxfooo1, Redmik, MovingToTheMed, kudos for your comments. Agreed, your information - especially the one given in Redmiks great introductory post and in the links from MovingToTheMed - is much more detailed. The information we have is mostly ... Read More
move to malta by yorkie lass
we want to move to malta my husband is a pensioner i am 53 how do we go about moving to malta :/ :/
Hi Yorkie Lass, After 3 months in Malta, you should register your residence with the relevant authority (local police station), to be issued with a residence document. You will need a valid passport, proof of a comprehensive health insurance cover ... Read More
divorce in Denmark by ardenminnie
hi...i'm a newbie here..i just want to ask if anyone here knows if i could file for a divorce in denmark... i am married from another country, and now here in denmark for a short visit, my boyfriend is danish and we want to get married asap ...
The law that governs your divorce is not necessarily the law of the country where you can file for divorce. To see which laws apply in your case, how a conflict of laws could be solved and what the consequences would be, we would advise you to ... Read More