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Moroccans lead record naturalizations in Spain in 2024

Recent data released by Spain’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) and reported by ABC newspaper reveal that Moroccan nationals topped the list of foreign-born individuals who acquired Spanish citizenship in 2024. This marks an unprecedented record since such statistics began in 2013. According......

Spain's controversial 100 percent property tax on foreign buyers

Recent developments in Spain have sparked concern among potential foreign property buyers as the government advances plans to impose a staggering 100 percent tax on certain overseas home purchases. This proposal, aimed at addressing the nation’s escalating housing crisis, raises critical questions......

How unmarried couples can qualify for Spain's non-lucrative visa

Spain’s non-lucrative visa offers non-EU citizens a legal path to live in the country without working. It remains a top choice for retirees and those with passive income. But what happens when the applicants are in a long-term relationship but not legally married? Residency without employment The......

Foreign residents in Spain: key legal responsibilities and obligations

Foreign residents in Spain must navigate visa conditions, residency renewals, tax obligations, and social security registration. This guide outlines essential responsibilities to ensure legal compliance. Renewing residency permits Non-EU citizens residing in Spain must renew their residency permits......

Understanding the rights and limitations of non-residents in Spain

If you are a non-resident in Spain, there are specific services and rights available to you, as well as limitations. This article explores the intricacies of non-residency, helping you navigate the decision of whether to remain a non-resident or transition to residency. Being a non-resident in Spain......

Understanding Spain's new immigration law: Key changes and implications

Spain's new immigration law has come into effect, introducing significant alterations to residency and family reunification protocols for foreigners wishing to reside in Spain. This comprehensive reform aims to streamline procedures across various immigration offices, improve processing times, and......

Do foreigners in Spain need to carry residency documents?

If you are a foreigner residing in Spain, you possess a residency document that substantiates your legal status in the country. However, the question arises: is it necessary to carry this document at all times? For individuals from non-EU countries, the residency document is known as the Tarjeta de......

Understanding Spain's Beckham Law: What Americans Need to Know

If you're among the growing number of U.S. nationals contemplating a move to Spain under the Beckham Law tax regime, there are crucial factors to consider. While the allure of significant tax savings is enticing, understanding the intricacies of this law is essential for making informed decisions. The......

Spain's golden visa: A temporary farewell amid shifting immigration policies

As of April 3, 2025, Spain's golden visa program, which allowed foreign nationals to gain residency through significant financial investments, has come to an abrupt halt. This cancellation has sparked concerns and disappointment among affluent non-European Union citizens who were eyeing this advantageous......