Here's my latest research from a trip to Andalucia & Madid in late November 2019 (so some of these banks will not be available in northern Spain).
My "go to" bank for no extra fees in Spain has always been Caixa Bank because of it's wide network. Unfortunately (as many ppl have found already)...
I have seen on other forums that people with Santander accounts in all other countries are not charged fees in Spain but I can't say that this is definitely true and even if it is, It might depend on which account you have.
Here's a link to Banco Santander Mexico and you can check your account...
It's a minor obsession of mine to stop banks getting away with these rip off charges and hopefully the more of us that are informed and vote with our feet the less it will happen..
I've used Caixa bank in lots of different locations round Spain (Madrid and all the costa's from the French to the...
Here's my research from Catalonia Autumn 2018 and should apply to northern Spain, although the availability of these banks may vary with each Comunidad.
I used a British Metro bank debit card (that has no transaction fees in Europe but this doesn't mean that the Spanish ATM will not add an extra...
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