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Harbour Log: Notes on Papers by the Mar Menor

Living on La Manga and booking in Cartagena, the British resident’s card signal by signal, and a flat by the Mar Menor bought from abroad.

  1. Living on La Manga, booking in Cartagena

    La Manga has beaches and apartments but no police desk for foreigners. How residents of the strip and of Cabo de Palos book, and which office expects them.

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  2. The British resident’s card, signal by signal

    Six signals from a Briton settled by the Mar Menor before 2021 to the Agreement card: the date, the old paper, the fee, the booking, the folder, the card.

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  3. A flat by the Mar Menor, bought from abroad

    An offer accepted from Dublin, a notary’s date in Cartagena, two buyers without a NIE: how the number, the power of attorney and the first bills fit together.

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A narrow pedestrian street in Cartagena's old town seen from below: on the right, cream façades with ornate white glazed miradores, wrought-iron balconies and carved corbels catching the sun, on the left plain shaded walls, a black lamp post and a chalkboard sign on the paved lane, and a strip of pale blue sky between the buildings
A street in the old town of Cartagena. Photo: Øyvind Holmstad, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped and resized.

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