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Renting a flat in Gibraltar by AZad Hama
Can somebody tells me how much is the average of one bed room flat in Gibraltar please, not necessary in the city centre Also does exist the U.K. National Health Service? Or you have to do a private one as a self employed Best Azad
I'm really not sure what you would need to do. I'd suggest having a look on the government website. Good luck! Read More
Renting a flat in Gibraltar by AZad Hama
Can somebody tells me how much is the average of one bed room flat in Gibraltar please, not necessary in the city centre Also does exist the U.K. National Health Service? Or you have to do a private one as a self employed Best Azad
Please don't take this the wrong way, but are you British? I ask because some nationalities need a visa to live and work in Gibraltar. Maybe you could get more info from the Government of Gibraltar website. 😊 Read More
Renting a flat in Gibraltar by AZad Hama
Can somebody tells me how much is the average of one bed room flat in Gibraltar please, not necessary in the city centre Also does exist the U.K. National Health Service? Or you have to do a private one as a self employed Best Azad
To get a medical card so that you can access the health service you need to have a contract to work in Gibraltar. You can get a medical card even if you live in Spain so long as you have a full contract. I'm not sure how that affects medical ... Read More
Renting a flat in Gibraltar by AZad Hama
Can somebody tells me how much is the average of one bed room flat in Gibraltar please, not necessary in the city centre Also does exist the U.K. National Health Service? Or you have to do a private one as a self employed Best Azad
Hi, a studio flat starts at around £650 upwards, a 1 bed from around £800 and a 2 bed from around £1100. It is very expensive to rent here do lots of people prefer to rent across the border and travel in each day. There are lots of ... Read More
Any website for applying to some jobs over there? by dinclaw
Hello, I am not living in Gib at the moment but I am interested in moving with my wife and I would to know if any of you guys can help with some information related to the steps to get there? Any website for applying to some jobs over there? I am ...
Hi, maybe join some Facebook groups. Jobs Gibraltar, Gibwork etc. Good luck. Read More
Moving to Gib next month… by Harper146
Hi I've been offered a good job at one of the big gaming companies in gib and after doing some research it looks like the move won't be as simple as I first thought… I want to live in Spain but while I find my bearings I want to be ...
Hi, La Linea has a bad reputation but I know people living there who haven't had any problems. I go regularly shopping and feel safe. Just use the usual awareness of your surroundings. The rents in Gibraltar are higher and don't usually ... Read More
Working for local Government jobs in Gibraltar by Rshelly
Hi everyone, my names Roland and I've just joined the group. I'm hoping to move to Gibraltar for lifestyle reasons at the end of summer but I'm doing so with the understanding that I'm going to have to try and get a job outside of my ...
Hi Roland, there was a job vacancy recently for a town planner. It was advertised on one of the job pages on Facebook so might be a good idea to join some of those. Try Gib Jobs, Gibwork and jobs Gibraltar. Having said that, like Grumpy says, ... Read More
Advice on job searching by Clarebutler82
Hi there, before moving I would like to get qualified in something that will help me gain employment in Gibraltar. Does anyone know what kind of jobs are on offer so I know which qualification to go for? Thank you! Clare x
Hi, the biggest industries in Gib are accounting and online gambling. You might want to enquire with the local job agencies as to what qualifications to go for and take it from there. Good luck :-) Read More
Questions about living in Gibraltar by kittyg
Hi everyone, My name is Catherine and I am new to this site. I visited Gibralter last year with my family and haven't stopped thinking about relocating since! I have 3 boys, 11, 9 and 6. I currently live outside Manchester with my other ...
Hi Catherine, I came here with my family 3 yrs ago. I remember that to get ours boys school places I had to prove residency and also provide their full birth certificates. The copy ones are not sufficient. As far as getting work as a TA, you ... Read More
Relocating to Gibraltar - what is the cockroach situation there? by JAPBnowM
Hi everyone. Me, hubby and two children are considering relocating to Gibraltar from Hertfordshire, UK . We have been toying with the idea for many months and think that we would be very contented with the way of life Gib offers. We are ...
We rent.......property to buy is out of our reach :-( However if money was no issue I think we would probably buy in the South District simply because it is quieter there. Or maybe at Catalan Bay for the gorgeous views :-) I think most of the estate ... Read More
Relocating to Gibraltar - what is the cockroach situation there? by JAPBnowM
Hi everyone. Me, hubby and two children are considering relocating to Gibraltar from Hertfordshire, UK . We have been toying with the idea for many months and think that we would be very contented with the way of life Gib offers. We are ...
Hi, We live in an old building and we do get cockroaches. They are mainly in the communal area's of the building but we get the odd one in our flat. We got quite a lot last summer so we had a pest control company in and so far we haven't ... Read More
Schools in gib by Sobhi1
Hi Were are moving to Gibraltar on the summer to live and we don t know how to enrol my little girl 10 years and son 7 years do we have to get direct to schools or is there à body in charge of all schooling systeme please Any advise Will be ...
3 years residency is just that.......you have to have lived in Gibraltar for 3 years. Apartments for sale needing 3 years residency have that restriction because they are cheaper than other apartments. Read More
Schools in gib by Sobhi1
Hi Were are moving to Gibraltar on the summer to live and we don t know how to enrol my little girl 10 years and son 7 years do we have to get direct to schools or is there à body in charge of all schooling systeme please Any advise Will be ...
Hi, the Dept is open all year I believe, although the opening hours are different in summer. There are special schools for children who have conditions like autism who are not suitable for mainstream schools. Your children will pick up English as ... Read More
Schools in gib by Sobhi1
Hi Were are moving to Gibraltar on the summer to live and we don t know how to enrol my little girl 10 years and son 7 years do we have to get direct to schools or is there à body in charge of all schooling systeme please Any advise Will be ...
Hi, you will need to go to the Dept of Education on Queensway to register your children in school. You will need to take their full birth certificates, Id cards ( or evidence that you have applied for them ) and then you complete a form. The dept ... Read More
Moving by JonnyThechef
hi it's the chef again dose anyone no about moving to Gibraltar would I need to change my phone bank account any other things I need to do let me no thank you
Hi, You would find using the local phone system cheaper than paying roaming fees. You can continue using your UK bank account however you obviously wouldn't be able to put cheques in etc unless of course you use Natwest which has branches here. ... Read More