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Posted: Wed May 17, 2023 6:14pm

Mags44

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Posted: Wed May 17, 2023 6:14pm

HelenRooke wrote on Sun May 14, 2023 4:36am:
Absolutely necessary. No where near as expensive as uk wills either. As mentioned by another person must state "under UK law" all wills are kept in a central registry too. Our joint will only cost €100. .and was written in Spanish and English. We used our local Spanish hospita...

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...l translator who knew the correct notary to go to.

There is no such thing as "UK law". Only England and Wales share the same laws. Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own laws. Your will should be made under the laws of whichever of those is applicable and should state this. A good Notary or abogado would know this of course!

Posted: Wed May 17, 2023 6:54pm

SteveeX

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Posted: Wed May 17, 2023 6:54pm

Sandpiper wrote on Wed May 17, 2023 4:26pm:
Do you have the notary name at all?

I don't know where you are located.

We have a property in Montemar, and so went to a notary in Almoradi. His name is Jose Carlos Perez Juan. We were very happy with the service offered and there were no language problems: the notary and his staff are all fluent English speakers.