International Lawyers in Spain

Will we say goodbye to the arraigo familiar and the EU family member card? The new residency for family members of Spanish citizens could have the answer, and in this post you will find out. One of the great novelties contained in the draft of the imminent reform of...

One of the main changes that we have received in the draft of the new Immigration Reform has been the appearance of a new type of residence for exceptional circumstances: arraigo "sociolaboral". What exactly does this new residency consist of, how can it be obtained...

In 2024, Spain is facing a new process of mass regularization for foreigners in irregular situations. What is still a legislative initiative for now has sparked intense debate within the entire community and the active participation of various parliamentary groups. In...

After submitting countless applications and helping many clients through their immigration processes, our lawyers have created a list of the 8 most common errors made by foreigners when applying for their residency in Spain. Don’t worry, all these mistakes can be...

If you are a foreign individual wishing to apply for residency for your minor child, but are unsure of how to navigate this process, this article is for you.  We will guide you step by step through the process, ensuring you have all the necessary information at your...

When a foreign person settles and spends some time in Spain, it's highly likely that they will start thinking about obtaining Spanish nationality as soon as possible. To do this, one of the most important requirements is to live legally in Spanish territory for a...

Study permits pose an inconvenience: their limited duration. In this article, we will explain 5 options to modify this authorization into a residency permit that allows you to stay in Spain for the long run, and start accumulating years for Spanish nationality. Hence,...

Obtaining Spanish nationality is not an easy process. Sometimes, it may take longer than expected due to complications or not meeting the requirements. However, we recommend that you seek guidance from the best experts who can guide you and manage all kinds of...

Being born in Spain does not automatically grant Spanish nationality by presumption. The principle governing this is "ius sanguinis," which means that children born to parents with Spanish nationality are considered Spanish citizens. Therefore, the fact that a child...

When a person wishes to come and live in Spain, they may be interested in knowing their rights and obligations as citizens. According to statistics from the National Institute of Statistics (INE), Spain has more than 5 million foreign residents living in the country....

In this article, we will explain how you can acquire Spanish nationality by option. This is a lesser-known way to obtain nationality wherein, if you maintain family or economic ties with Spain, you can enjoy a much simpler and faster process.  It is important that you...

Are you planning to come to Spain to study soon? Then, depending on the educational stage you are in, it may be useful for you to know how to homologate the Baccalaureate or high school degree in our country. Because homologating this qualification is a fundamental...