New Road Signs Are Coming in 2025 – Here’s What’s Changing
If you drive in Spain—whether you’re a resident or just visiting—there’s an important update coming that could affect your time behind the wheel. From July 1, 2025, Spain is rolling
DGT Launches Online Service to Exchange Foreign Driver’s Licences
Updated: May 20, 2025 What’s New? Spain has launched a new digital-only system for exchanging foreign driver’s licenses, but only for countries that have a special agreement with Spain (called
Thousands Fined! The Truth About Driving Licenses Every Foreigner in Spain Must Know
Important Driving License Rules for Foreign Residents in Spain: What You Need to Know If you’re a foreign resident living in Spain, understanding the rules about your driving license is
Car criminals captured
The Civil Guard has recovered 40 vehicles stolen from various European Union countries, which were later brought to Spain, registered, and sold on the second-hand market. So far, eight people
New Speed Cameras in Spain
New Speed Cameras Now Operational in Northern, Eastern, and Southern Spain The General Directorate of Traffic has put 24 new speed cameras into service across various parts of Spain, with
Can you wash your car in the street in Spain?
In Spain, washing your car just outside your home might seem like a practical solution, but it’s not as straightforward as you might think. The Reglamento General de la Circulación
Festive Fines: 500 Euro Penalty for Decorating Your Car This Christmas
Getting into the holiday spirit with festive car decorations could come at a hefty price this Christmas, as drivers face fines of up to €500 for breaching road safety regulations.
Spain Proposes Lowering the Legal Alcohol Limit
Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska supports the DGT’s proposal to reduce the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers from 0.5 to 0.2 grams per litre. Lowering the blood alcohol limit to
Spanish Government Approves a New Regulation for Historic Vehicles
The Council of Ministers approved a new law for historic vehicles. This law updates rules that are 30 years old to align with current European standards. Different countries now treat