Caldea SPA resort in Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra (Pyrenees), reopened on 19 of June, 2015 after 20-day repair. As the architect of Caldea Jean-Michel Ruols explained, after twenty years of operation the building needed reconstruction. €500 thousand were spent…

The European commission published “black list” of tax “heavens” which included 30 countries, several of them are in Europe (Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein, the island of Guernsey, the dependent territory of Great Britain, etc.). The list of the countries…

In 2014 Andorra (Pyrenees) was visited by 7 960 770 tourists that is more than an indicator of 2013 for 1.3%, reports the Department of statistics of Andorra. As for a ski season 2014-2015, according to the department, since December 2014 till April of this…

As a result of adoption of the law “About investments” in 2012 in Andorra (Pyrenees) for the last 2 years 445 new work places were formed, thus 68 of them are formed in the first quarter of the current year. Everything, it is told in the report of the Government…

The Lycée Comte de Foix in Andorra la Vella declared results of state exams in DELF-DALF French for the students living in Andorra. Within the general education program six levels of French according to all-European standard were offered to students for studying:…

According to new legislation of Andorra (Pyrenees), penalties for money laundering will reach 1 mln euros. The council of ministers of Andorra agreed to make changes in the Criminal Code of Andorra. They have to be approved by parliament of the principality…

On July 7-8 in Toulouse (now will take place a seminar which will present Andorra (Pyrenees) as the international economic partner of Midi-Pyrenees province (now Occitania region, France). The state secretary on diversification of economy of Andorra Josep…

Visa to Andorra. It is obligatory to get a “multi” type of Schengen visa for Andorra as the border with Spain or France will be crossed at least twice, upon entering and leaving the country. The visa is issued only by the Embassies or Consulates of Spain…

The head of the Government of Andorra, Antoni Martí Petit, accompanied by the parliamentary ombudsman of the principality Vicenç Mateu visited on June 5-6, 2015 the Élysée Palace, Paris, France. In the capital of France they participated in a traditional…

How and who will pay income tax in Andorra in 2016 and later? Tax on income of individuals (income tax) 1. What is a tax on income of individuals (IRPF)? Income tax (IRPF) is a tax levied on income received by individuals having the status of a tax resident…

Sports centres of Andorra (Pyrenees) increase this summer the list of sports disciplines to attract additional visitors: in particular, there will be a beach volleyball and curling, the school of yacht sailing will open. All sporting events are financed by…

Miquel Nicolau became the new chancellor of the University of Andorra. Faculty meeting of University of Andorra elected on May 18, 2015 the new chancellor — the Spaniard from the city of La Seu D’Urgell (Catalonia, on the border with Andorra) Miquel Nicolau…

The airport in the spanish city of La Seu D’Urgell, 9 km from the border between Andorra (Pyrenees) and Spain, Catalonia, will start serving commercial flights on July 18, 2015. First time air traffic will be possible between two cities — La Seu D’Urgell…

Andorra Telecom declared the launch of the new service focused on the companies having own parks of cars (transportation of passengers, freights, maintenance, and also the companies offering vehicles for rent). It is about new system which will facilitate…

The French companies show the increasing interest in investments into Andorra (Pyrenees). It was declared by the president of Chamber of Commerce and Industry Marc Pantebre following the results of a meeting with the ambassador of France in Andorra Ginette…