

wishful thinking
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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


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


Schools in Gibraltar by natalief19
Hi all, I'm hoping some of you would be able to give me some information about the different schools in Gibraltar. I know about first school, middle school and high school, and I know the names of the schools, but thats the only information I ...

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Schools in Gibraltar by natalief19
Hi all, I'm hoping some of you would be able to give me some information about the different schools in Gibraltar. I know about first school, middle school and high school, and I know the names of the schools, but thats the only information I ...

Hi Natalie, We moved here a couple of years ago with children aged 6 & 8. They are now both in middle school but back then one was in first school. The education dept allocated schools that were in opposite directions!! Luckily our oldest boy ... Read More


Cost of Living by natalief19
Hi Everyone, I'm sure you get asked about the cost of living in Gibraltar all the time, but I can't seem to find anything recent. We are a family of 4, 2 adults and 2 children, we are moving to Gibraltar in January and trying to work out ...

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Cost of Living by natalief19
Hi Everyone, I'm sure you get asked about the cost of living in Gibraltar all the time, but I can't seem to find anything recent. We are a family of 4, 2 adults and 2 children, we are moving to Gibraltar in January and trying to work out ...

Hi, my electric and water is usually around £80 per month, nursery fees are around £3 per hour per child, mobiles are as little or as much as you want but I don't use mine a lot and spend around £10 per month. Schools have lots of ... Read More


Live in Gibraltar... School in Spain? by Emac3
We are moving to Gib next year with hubby's work. Is it possible to send our children to a school in Spain if we live in Gibraltar? I see this as an opportunity for our children to learn the language fully = )

The length of time it takes to cross the border varies with no set times as to when is the best time to attempt it! The schools in Gibraltar are very good (both my children are in school here) and if you were to send your children to school in Spain ... Read More