You can now rent a vehicle from any Enterprise branch in the UK and drive to France, Germany, Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and many more – 24/7 international breakdown cover through the AA included.
Can I hire a van in UK to drive to Spain?
You can now rent a vehicle from any Enterprise branch in the UK and drive to France, Germany, Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and many more – 24/7 international breakdown cover through the AA included. You need to add your vans and car and trailers to your existing standard international goods vehicle operator licence to transport goods in the EU , Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. You do not need to assign them to an operating centre. Manage your vehicle operator licence to add the vehicles. You need a standard international goods vehicle operator licence to use your vans or car and trailers to transport goods for hire or reward in the EU , Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Apply for a standard international goods vehicle operator licence.
Can I take my van to Spain?
Who can import a motor vehicle into Spain? Anyone wishing to import a vehicle into Spain must be a permanent resident, own property in Spain or have a rental agreement for a minimum period of one year and hold a Spanish driving licence. If you are resident in Spain, registration is mandatory. To import a car into Spain, you must have all the documentation in order. The documents you need are: Sales contract. If you purchased it from a private individual, make sure you ask for a photocopy of their passport, telephone number and place of residence. Job opportunities in Spain for foreigners are hard to come by. A foreigner is only hired in Spain if the occupation is listed on the shortage occupation list. This is published quarterly by the Public Employment Service (Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal). A foreigner who seeks to enter the territory of Spain needs to attest owning at least 100€/day, with a minimum of €900 per person regardless of the intended duration of the stay. So, based on the above, if you are applying for residency in Spain in 2022 we recommend proving: A regular monthly income of at least €600 OR a lump sum/savings of at least €7000 in a Spanish bank account. It is possible to ship your household items and belongings to the country via air freight, train, sea, or by road. Shipping goods by sea will take months, but it is one of the cheaper options and may be more convenient considering how many ports Spain has. Shipping goods by air is the most expensive method.