Services
Relocation planning and trusted local introductions
Everything we do sits on one side of a clear line: we plan, guide and introduce. Regulated advice always comes from a qualified professional, not from us.
What we are — and are not. We provide independent relocation planning and local introductions. We are not Spanish lawyers, tax advisers, estate agents, immigration advisers, mortgage brokers or financial advisers. When personalised or regulated advice is needed, we introduce clients to appropriately qualified local professionals.
Move-planning call
A free, structured conversation covering your timeline, budget expectations, family situation and the questions you haven't thought to ask yet.
Area & lifestyle guidance
Honest comparisons between Los Dolses, Villamartín, La Zenia, Orihuela Costa and neighbouring towns, matched to what matters to you — schools, beaches, golf, budget, community.
Property & rental search introductions
Warm introductions to local property professionals and rental contacts so you're not starting from a cold internet search.
Professional introductions
Where you need regulated advice, we introduce you to appropriately qualified local legal/immigration advisers, tax professionals, mortgage brokers and insurance contacts.
Removals introductions
Contacts experienced in UK/Belgium-to-Spain household removals, so belongings and logistics are handled by people who do this routinely.
Schools & settling-in guidance
General guidance on schooling options and everyday settling-in — banking, healthcare registration, local admin — alongside introductions to specialists where needed.
Move-order guidance
Help sequencing the practical steps of a move — what typically needs to happen before what — so nothing important gets missed.
Family & lifestyle considerations
Support thinking through pets, children's schooling, activities and the day-to-day realities of the move, not just the paperwork.
Recommended partners
Services we point movers towards
We occasionally partner with companies relevant to a Costa Blanca move. Where a link below is a referral/affiliate link, we say so clearly — it costs you nothing extra to use it, and helps fund this site.
Currency & international money transfers
Moving money between the UK/Belgium and Spain for a deposit, purchase or ongoing bills can cost less through a currency specialist than a typical high-street bank transfer. Currencies Direct is a partner we use ourselves for this (referral link — we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you). As always, compare rates and fees before transferring, and this isn't financial advice.
Everyday spending & smaller transfers
For day-to-day spending, one-off transfers or holding both GBP and EUR in one place, a multi-currency account is often simpler than a specialist transfer service. We use Wise ourselves for this (referral link — check Wise's site for any current new-customer offer). Again, compare fees for your own amounts before deciding.
How we work
Sequenced, not scattergun
Most relocation stress comes from doing things in the wrong order — signing a rental before understanding residency timing, for example. We help you sequence the move sensibly, then connect you to the right specialist at the right moment.
Frequently asked questions