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What is Spanish nationality by simple presumption?

What is Spanish nationality by simple presumption?

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...

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Homologation of the Baccalaureate Degree in Spain

Homologation of the Baccalaureate Degree in Spain

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...

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Guide on Moving to Spain from the UK

Guide on Moving to Spain from the UK

Are you looking to move to Spain from the UK? Changes have been made to moving to the EU from the UK since Brexit. However, the process of relocating to Spain is still fairly straightforward. This guide details everything you need to consider before making the big...

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2024 Reforms in Immigration Regulations

2024 Reforms in Immigration Regulations

2024 couldn't have a better start for all foreigners residing in Spain, or those who hope to do so soon. Why? Well, at the end of 2023, the Minister of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migration held a press conference to announce that within the first half (6 months)...

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Declaration of Entry into Spain

Declaration of Entry into Spain

Are you travelling to Spain to apply for your residence card? If you are, you need to be very careful. These days, if you enter from another Schengen country and they don't stamp your passport, your residence application will be rejected. In this post, we’ll talk in...

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15 Interesting Facts About Spain

15 Interesting Facts About Spain

Spain is probably a common bucket-list destination for most people. With its sunny skies, charming streets, vibrant culture, and happy people, it’s an easy choice. But beyond these stereotypes and first impressions, what else is there to know about Spain? What has...

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Things to Know Before Visiting Spain

Things to Know Before Visiting Spain

Spain may be paradise for many. As a country know for amazing gastronomy, perfect weather all year round and a vibrant atmosphere, there is no doubt many foreigners wish to visit (and even start living in the country). But this does not mean there aren’t plenty of...

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Cost of Living in Spain: Is it Expensive?

Cost of Living in Spain: Is it Expensive?

Okay, so we have a clear goal: move to Spain. The next big thing to consider is: do we have the budget?  While it is true that it is not the funnest thing to think about, the financial aspect when relocating (computing, estimating, budgeting) must be done. And that is...

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Best Cities to Live in Spain for Expats

Best Cities to Live in Spain for Expats

As the world moves towards globalization and digitalization, it has become easier to live and work in different countries. The world is smaller and the opportunities are endless! But which country is for you? Well if you’re looking for sunny climate, rich culture, and...

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How to get arraigo in less than 3 years

How to get arraigo in less than 3 years

In Spain, there are different types of arraigos. For most of them, the main requirement is to have spent a minimum period of time in the country under an illegal situation. The most famous of these arraigos, the social arraigo, demands 3 years in Spanish territory as...

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Integration Report for Social Arraigo in Spain

Integration Report for Social Arraigo in Spain

If you want to apply for social arraigo successfully, you have to read this post to the very end. Because one of the most important requirements is to obtain your integration report, and in this article, you will discover all the details you need to know about it. We...

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Spain Digital Nomad Visa Tax

Spain Digital Nomad Visa Tax

One of the great advantages of the new digital nomad visa is the reduced tax rate remote workers enjoy in Spain. Among others, a flat rate much lower than the general rule or the exemption to file other taxes (among others) are some of the benefits this law has...

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ETIAS VISA: Travel Authorization to Europe

ETIAS VISA: Travel Authorization to Europe

Whether you want to travel to Spain or to any other European country, this article should be of great interest to you. You see, in a very short time, the already well-known visa to travel to Europe, the ETIAS form, will finally come into force. In this article, we are...

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Latest Immigration News in Spain for 2023

Latest Immigration News in Spain for 2023

This 2023 undoubtedly started with great (and many) immigration news in Spain, both related to citizenship and residency. Changes that came into force at the end of the previous year, and many others that have become effective from this January onwards. Changes that...

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How to Bring your Parents to Spain with You

How to Bring your Parents to Spain with You

Would you like to bring your foreign parents to Spain? Then keep reading. In this article you will find all the available options to get a residence permit for your ascendants and bring them with you to Spain. Discover the differences in terms of requirements and...

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Digital Nomad Visa in Spain: a Complete Guide

Digital Nomad Visa in Spain: a Complete Guide

What many digital nomads have been waiting has finally become a reality. The new digital nomad visa has been published and is now available, and foreigners wishing to move remotely from Spain can now start their applications. What’s next is a complete guide that will...

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The Law of Democratic Memory Extended

The Law of Democratic Memory Extended

Good news! On October the 5th, the Law of Democratic Memory was approved in the Spanish Senate, the last step before its final publication and entry into force; which will enable thousands of Spanish descendants to obtain citizenship in the country. In this article...

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Immigration Offices in Barcelona

Immigration Offices in Barcelona

Do you need to carry out your immigration procedure but are not sure which is the immigration office you should attend to? Where are they located and how can I get there? And most importantly, how can I make an appointment? In this article you will find the complete...

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How to Get your DNI in Spain as a Foreigner

How to Get your DNI in Spain as a Foreigner

You have received your positive citizenship resolution. You complete the oath process. Finally, the last step of the process arrives. The step that will allow you to obtain the ID document that certifies that you are finally a Spanish citizen: the DNI (and passport)....

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Residency for Researchers in Spain

Residency for Researchers in Spain

When a foreigner will start R+D+i (research and development) or similar project in Spain, the residency for research is the permit that the company or university must apply for in order to bring the non-EU citizen to the country. Although it is not one of the most...

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Self-Employment Visa in Spain

Self-Employment Visa in Spain

Would you like to get your residence and self-employment permit or visa successfully and avoid any setbacks or even a rejection during your application? Then continue reading. In this article we will analyze all requirements in detail and we will explore some expert...

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Expulsion Criteria in Spain for Foreigners

Expulsion Criteria in Spain for Foreigners

What happens if I am stopped by the police and I am in an irregular situation, and will I be expelled from Spanish territory? These are some of the questions that cause most concern to foreigners who are in Spain without a residence permit. Throughout this blog we...

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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Moving to Spain

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Moving to Spain

At our offices, we deal over and over again with foreigners from all around the world who have decided to settle in Spain. And we repeatedly see the same mistakes made. Mistakes that with a bit of preparation and careful thought could be more than avoided to ensure a...

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How to Renew Your Non-Lucrative Visa in Spain

How to Renew Your Non-Lucrative Visa in Spain

In this article, you are about to discover everything you need to know to successfully renew your non-lucrative visa. We explore the complete list of requirements, how to effortlessly navigate through the renewal process step by step, when exactly will you have to...

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How to Obtain Spanish Citizenship by Marriage

How to Obtain Spanish Citizenship by Marriage

Many foreigners find love in Spain and decide to get married. That, without a doubt, generates many benefits, such as the ability to easily obtain residency. But is it really possible to obtain Spanish citizenship by marriage? Discover how (including the complete list...

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Red Card in Spain for your Asylum Procedure

Red Card in Spain for your Asylum Procedure

Everything you need to know about the red card (which will allow you to get asylum or international protection in Spain) in this article! Discover what exactly this document is, how and where you can obtain it, what is its duration, how renewals work, and how to work...

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Oath of Spanish Citizenship

Oath of Spanish Citizenship

Whether you have just received your citizenship resolution and it is favorable, you are waiting for it or you are going to submit your application soon, keep reading. In this article you will find out how the last phase of the process works (in detail): the oath of...

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Social Arraigo Without a Job Offer

Social Arraigo Without a Job Offer

If you have been in living Spain without residency for some time and want to legalize your situation, the social arraigo is the ideal option to get a residence and work authorization for one year. However, one of its main requirements is to get a job offer, something...

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Loss and Preservation of Spanish Citizenship

Loss and Preservation of Spanish Citizenship

If you have obtained Spanish nationality, the information in this article will be of crucial importance to you. Because unless you follow the steps and requirements mentioned here (especially if you leave Spain and use or get another nationality), you could lose your...

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The 90 day rule: How long can you stay in Spain?

The 90 day rule: How long can you stay in Spain?

How long can you stay in Spain as a tourist? How does the 90-day rule affect that and how does it work exactly? As tourists, it’s only natural that we would want more time to explore and enjoy the country. But none of us would like to unintentionally put ourselves in...

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Residence Permit for Internships in Spain

Residence Permit for Internships in Spain

Whether you are currently studying or you finished your course in the past months, this post is for you. Here you will find all the information that you need to know about one of the best ways to stay in Spain for the long run while legally working: the residency for...

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Oath of Spanish Citizenship Before Notary

Oath of Spanish Citizenship Before Notary

When a foreigner gets her citizenship application approved, she has a maximum of 180 days to take the oath of allegiance to the Spanish Constitution and to the King. If the oath is not taken, this foreigner could lose her nationality, so this becomes a fundamental...

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How to Renew your Student Visa in Spain

How to Renew your Student Visa in Spain

In this post you will find everything you need to know in order to successfully apply for the renewal of your Spanish student visa and hence be able to continue with your studies, research tasks, internships, or volunteer services in the country. Including the...

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How to Get Residency in Spain as a Tourist

How to Get Residency in Spain as a Tourist

If you want to benefit from a quick and easy application process to get your residence permit in Spain, keep on reading. In this post you are about to discover the 6 different ways to enter Spain as a tourist and get residency, as well as the 2 most important...

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How to Renew your Long-Term Residency in Spain

How to Renew your Long-Term Residency in Spain

Are you living in Spain with your long-term card and the time to renew is around the corner? In this article you will find all the answers you need. We will analyze how the process to extend your residence in the country for 5 more years work so you can understand...

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WE WANT TO HELP YOU IMMIGRATE TO SPAIN EASILY

With all the articles you can read on this page, our aim is simple. Make your new life in the country as easy as possible. That is why we cover the main relevant issues regarding the Spanish immigration law, so there is no legal issue you have doubts about. Regardless to say, al the information you can find here is 100% trustworthy. Why? First of all, because we have years of experience dealing with clients worldwide. And we have helped with any possible situation you can imagine of when it comes to obtaining a residence permit and creating a new life in Spain. On the other hand, our immigration lawyers are constantly dealing and receiving information from the Foreigners Office, institution in charge of resolving visa applications.

Which are the main topics you will learn about in our news section?

HOW TO GET YOUR RESIDENCE PERMIT OR VISA

You will find complete guides that will help you define which is the right permit in Spain for you, and how you and your family can obtain it sucessfully. Our strategy is simple: we outline a step by step process so you know everything, always including the main documents, requirements, and useful tips that will make you enjoy a successful application. 

ADVICE THAT WILL MAKE YOUR LIFE IN SPAIN AS AN EXPAT EASIER

Because once you finally get your residence card, there will be still many legal issues unsolved. And we also want to be there for you, and make it simple. We have articles that tackles all the paperwork you will be facing in order to settle in the country. Opening your bank account as a foreigner, registering your address… You will find everything here. 

LATEST UPDATES AND NEW POLICIES IN THE IMMIGRATION LAW

Our team of lawyers are always up to date with the latest immigration policies and regulations. Not only do they go nearly every day to the different immigration offices nearby, but they also read all the published BOE’s and laws that are being published by the Government, so you can receive that information firsthand. 

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