This guide compares funeral insurance, funeral plans and pay-at-need services in Spain. Clear costs, eligibility checks, and practical advice to help expats choose the safest and most suitable option in 2025. Introduction — Why Choosing Between These Three Options Is…
This 2025 guide explains whether funeral plans in Spain are still safe, how different providers compare, and what expats should watch out for after recent company closures. Clear, practical advice to help you choose the best option with confidence. Introduction…
When someone passes away in Spain, most families choose cremation locally.But some families prefer to repatriate their loved one home — to honour cultural traditions, family wishes, burial customs, or simply to be closer to relatives. Repatriation is completely possible…
1. Introduction — Why This Guide Matters When someone passes away in Spain, the process can feel sudden and overwhelming — especially for expat families who are used to very different procedures in the UK, Ireland, USA, or Northern Europe.…
Prepaid Funeral Plans in Spain — Complete Guide for Expats Understand what’s included, what’s not, and whether a plan is right for you. 1. Introduction — Why Expats Ask About Funeral Plans in Spain Prepaid funeral plans are heavily marketed…
Funeral Insurance in Spain — Is It Worth It? A Clear, Honest Guide for Expats Living in Spain 1. Introduction — Why Funeral Insurance in Spain Confuses Expats Funeral insurance — seguro de decesos — is extremely common in Spain.More…
1. Why We Started Coffee with Funecon.es Moving to Spain brings sunshine, a slower pace of life, and a sense of community. But when it comes to funeral arrangements, many expats quietly admit the same thing: “I don’t really know…
For families who experience the loss of a loved one in Spain, the paperwork can feel unfamiliar and difficult to interpret — especially the death certificate, which is essential for almost every legal, insurance, or repatriation process. Understanding what each…
For families who lose a loved one unexpectedly in Spain, the involvement of a court can come as a surprise.When a death is sudden, unexplained, or occurs without a clear medical history, the law requires a judicial investigation before cremation,…
For families who have lost a loved one in Spain, travelling home with ashes can feel emotionally and logistically overwhelming.Understanding the required paperwork, airline policies, and international rules helps prevent last-minute stress at the airport — and ensures your loved…