The green card, also known as the International Insurance Certificate or CIS certificate, is a document that proves car insurance abroad. Previously, it was mandatory to have the physical green...
International insurance card/ Former green card
Category : Traffic
What on-board documents are required in Spain?
What documents should you have in the car in Spain according to DGT - Traffic Code.
Environmental zones vehicles in Spain
In Spain we are also coming to a tightening of standards for emissions from means of transport. Until now, it was only Madrid and Barcelona where there are rules for vehicles that...
9 in 100 drive around uninsured
According to a study organised at the request of the Spanish Parliament, some major Spanish insurance companies together with the body managing the Disaster Natural Fund have investigated how many uninsured vehicles...
Avoid fines if you are on the road in Spain
Compulsory or not The items listed are applicable if you are driving with a Spanish licence plate - so your car is registered in Spain. Fines that you...
Traffic fines in Spain
Traffic fines in Spain and how to pay them If you are travelling in Spain by car, motorhome or moped, you are expected to know the country's traffic rules....
The Spanish driving licence
Validity of your "European" driving licence when you take up residence in Spain We have written about this in the past and it is still a point of discussion: the...
The international motor insurance card - The green card
Compulsory or not The international motor insurance card, also known as the green card, is proof that a motor vehicle is at least covered by insurance for civil liability. This is...
Driver, bike is king!
Spain has changed its traffic law with respect to drivers of motorised vehicles and cyclists. The adjustment applies mainly to these drivers who want to overtake a cyclist.
Goodbye warning triangle, welcome V16 flash light
The flash light in traffic The content of this article applies mainly to road users in Spain. Vehicles with foreign number plates (not Spanish number plates) must at all times use the...