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14 Aug 2026 06:16
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: New Torrevieja Urban Bus Services - Obtaining Discounted Bus Pass
Replies: 1
Views: 61

Re: New Torrevieja Urban Bus Services - Obtaining Discounted Bus Pass

I have been told by the Avanza assist / monitoring man at the final bus stop in Torrevieja, that they will start issuing the new bus pass cards mid October. Told me to keep checking the Avanza website for more information.
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05 Aug 2026 05:34
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: Torrevieja Hospital - Significant Improvement In Operation Waiting Times
Replies: 3
Views: 71

Re: Torrevieja Hospital - Significant Improvement In Operation Waiting Times

Think someone may be manipulating the numbers!
My husband was told he needed surgery (probably Category 3) in April. Well over 100 days ago! Still has not had the operation or even had the necessary anaesthetic assessment prior to surgery! I believe the major problem is due to the lack of ...
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28 Jul 2026 11:49
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: New Bus Service and Replacing old bus pass for the new one
Replies: 1
Views: 55

New Bus Service and Replacing old bus pass for the new one

Does anyone know the process and time frame for exchanging the free bus pass for the new one?
I know the old pass is ok to use for a while.....query November.....and I know the passes are now not free for all residents. We do meet the new required criteria.
Have they started exchanging the cards ...
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28 Apr 2026 13:56
Forum: General Enquiries
Topic: Electronic / digital signature....CLAVE
Replies: 4
Views: 1122

Electronic / digital signature....CLAVE

Help please. My electronic signature expires soon. This is its second renewal and I have had an email saying to renew it in person at one of the registration points in Torrevieja and to take my TIE and passport with me. I think it can be renewed anywhere in Spain but I am wanting to do so in either ...
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20 Apr 2026 06:17
Forum: General Enquiries
Topic: Help with sorting out a GP and prescription drugs
Replies: 5
Views: 1243

Re: Help with sorting out a GP and prescription drugs

.....and no...your UK medical records do not get transferred.
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20 Apr 2026 06:15
Forum: General Enquiries
Topic: Help with sorting out a GP and prescription drugs
Replies: 5
Views: 1243

Re: Help with sorting out a GP and prescription drugs

It is quite a long time since we did this and it was Torrevieja. First get S1 paperwork from uk and then get an appointment at the INNIS (??? social security office) which is next door to the Salud in Torrevieja. Good luck there! Take the S1 and a copy of everything you can think of including income ...
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30 Oct 2025 06:39
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: Renewing your spanish driving licence at 70 and over
Replies: 20
Views: 8741

Re: Renewing your spanish driving licence at 70 and over

Just for positive information about renewing a Spanish driving licenses.

Husband is 71 and went to renew his license on 11th September. He went to a designated testing centre in the middle of Torrevieja called Smart Salud. He took his soon to expire driving license, TIE, passport and padron (just ...
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09 Jul 2023 11:32
Forum: General Enquiries
Topic: Renewal of electronic signature
Replies: 7
Views: 2023

Re: Renewal of electronic signature

Latest update re renewing electronic signature.

Received an email saying it needed renewing. Our electronic signature is for personal use and not tax purposes as the renewal process may be different for different purposes.
What we did...
Pressed the contact e address and followed the very basic ...
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25 Jun 2023 09:30
Forum: General Enquiries
Topic: Renewal of electronic signature
Replies: 7
Views: 2023

Renewal of electronic signature

Has anyone had experience of renewing their electronic signature?
I understand that the electronic signature is only valid for three years....but is this true?
We originally got ours at Orihuela costa town hall just under three years ago. We downloaded the info onto our own PC.
Is it automatically ...
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12 May 2023 06:53
Forum: General Enquiries
Topic: GVA Salud Website
Replies: 5
Views: 1869

Re: GVA Salud Website

definitely available on the app. Can see everything about your prescription....date dispensed, date prescription ends, drug side effects etc. But... if your friends ask the pharmacist they can also tell them all this information through their SIP card.