Brian of course knowing of this thread was obvious for Kavanagh as he started it in his original banned name of tadd66
I would think probably most, if not all, notary offices in areas where there are significant non Spanish populations would provide a service in english
Each time I have made a Will in spain, or have accompanied family or friends, an english translation version has been offered along with the legal Spanish copy. However on one occasion the translation was wrong in an important respect. The notary had not realised I spoke Spanish and was very surprised the translation was wrong. So take care that any Will you make stipulates what you intend
Windtalker. They can pay all bills in cash to the owner or the agent
My son has allowed a friend to live rent free in an apartment. For five years the friend has paid the utility bills in cash each month
Nigel.http://ankaravisa.es/archivos/Impreso%20790,%20Código%20012%20%28Instucciones%20en%20inglés%29.pdf
That comes up for me.
If not for you try Googling
spain 790 012 form
Anait
Re your intention to rent in Spain for a few months.
If you decide to apply for an NIE all you will need is your Original passport and a copy, a completed form EX18 and a copy, and the proof of payment, form 790. The application can be made at the Extranjería of any National Police Station
It is very straightforward
See here re comp,leting the EX 18 application:- http://ankaravisa.es/archivos/EX-15
and here re payment;. http://ankaravisa.es/archivos/Impreso 790, Código 012 (Instucciones en ing