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We write for anyone who needs a translation (sworn translation, documents for residency, studies or business), tips on website localisation, multilingual SEO and international trade, and articles about languages and cultures. They are written by the BeTranslated team, based on the questions we receive every day.
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Buying property in Spain as a foreigner: the notary signing
Buying property in Spain as a foreigner: NIE, powers of attorney with apostille and sworn translation, and when you need an interpreter at the notary.
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Healthcare in Spain for expats: SIP card, S1 and padrón
Healthcare in Spain for expats in Valencia: padrón, SIP card, the S1 for UK pensioners, insurance for visas and an interpreter for medical appointments.

Non-Lucrative visa documents and the digital nomad visa
Non-lucrative visa documents and digital nomad visa documents for Spain: FBI and ACRO checks, bank statements, apostille and sworn translation, in order.

Pareja de hecho in Valencia or marriage as a foreigner
Pareja de hecho in Valencia or civil marriage as a foreigner: documents, apostille, sworn translation, the Registro Civil interview and residency.

Sworn translation for NIE and TIE in Spain: checklist
Sworn translation for NIE and TIE applications in Spain: which documents need an apostille and a MAEC sworn translator, by situation, and how to order.

Creating a global brand: the role of translation
How to build a global brand that keeps its promises in every market: consistent content, localised logos and the role of professional translation.

Cultural translation: why adapting to each country matters
What cultural translation means, how cultural adaptation in translation works and why translation is a cultural exchange, with examples from Spain.

Erasmus in Valencia: studying and living in the city
Erasmus in Valencia: why the city suits international students, from its history and gastronomy to the Valencian way of life and getting around by train.

Hospitality translation services for hotels and websites
Hospitality translation services for hotels: websites, marketing content, guest information on facilities and restaurant menus in your guests' languages.
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