Immigration

  • Domestic Workers in Spain 2026: Salary, Contributions and Rights

    Domestic Workers in Spain 2026: Salary, Contributions and Rights

    If you need legal advice or have specific questions, do not hesitate to contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp Open WhatsApp or book an appointment using Consultation Booking. This article provides a complete and updated guide to the regulation of domestic work in Spain for 2026, covering topics such as the minimum wage, social security contributions,…

  • Assistance Bonus and Medical Leave in Spain 2026: When to Receive Payment

    Assistance Bonus and Medical Leave in Spain 2026: When to Receive Payment

    Before we begin, remember that you can contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment to receive personalized advice. Chapter 1 — What is the Assistance Bonus and Why Does It Cause So Many Payroll Disputes The assistance bonus is a salary supplement offered by many companies to encourage regular attendance. However, this benefit…

  • Substantial Change of Working Hours in Spain 2026: Your Rights

    Substantial Change of Working Hours in Spain 2026: Your Rights

    If you need personalized advice or would like to book a consultation, contact Fernanda Vargas now! Reach out via WhatsApp here or book an appointment using Calendly here. 1. What is a Substantial Change of Working Conditions (Article 41 ET) A substantial change in working conditions, as established in Article 41 of the Workers’ Statute,…

  • Early Retirement Due to Disability 2026: 11 New Conditions

    Early Retirement Due to Disability 2026: 11 New Conditions

    If you need legal assistance or a personalized consultation, please feel free to contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. What Changed in July 2026: Real Decreto 632/2026 in Two Minutes In July 2026, a significant change took place in the legislation concerning early retirement due to disability. With the enactment…

  • Community Card in Spain 2026: Absences and How to Maintain It

    Community Card in Spain 2026: Absences and How to Maintain It

    If you have questions about how the recent annulment of Article 14.3 of Royal Decree 240/2007 might affect your EU family member residence card, worry no more! Contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or schedule an appointment via Calendly for personalized legal advice. What is the EU Family Member Residence Card and Who Does It Protect?…

  • Spanish Nationality by Birth in Spain 2026: Countries

    Spanish Nationality by Birth in Spain 2026: Countries

    If you want Fernanda Vargas to review your child’s case, you can contact her on WhatsApp or book an appointment on Calendly. In a matter as sensitive as the nationality of a baby born in Spain, it is worth confirming every detail before filing anything. Introduction: being born in Spain does not automatically grant nationality…

  • Baby Born in Spain to Foreign Parents 2026: Residence and Nationality

    Baby Born in Spain to Foreign Parents 2026: Residence and Nationality

    If your baby was born in Spain and you or the other parent are foreign nationals, it is normal to have the same question: which papers must be handled first and whether the child is Spanish automatically. In 2024 there were 318,005 births in Spain and 81,339 were to mothers of foreign nationality, so this…

  • Family Reunification in Spain 2026: Rules, Income, Deadlines

    Family Reunification in Spain 2026: Rules, Income, Deadlines

    Family Reunification in Spain 2026: Requirements, Financial Means, and Deadlines is one of the most important queries for foreign nationals who already reside legally in Spain and want to bring their family under the general immigration regime. Although the procedure seems straightforward on paper, a refusal can occur due to very specific details: insufficient income,…

  • Immigration Law after the 2026 Elections: What’s Still in Force and What Loses Value

    Immigration Law after the 2026 Elections: What’s Still in Force and What Loses Value

    For personalized legal advice and to address your concerns, please contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. In this article, we provide an in-depth guide on the changes and continuities in immigration law following the 2026 early elections. Read on to find out which regulations remain in force, which reforms are…

  • PhD in Spain for Foreigners 2026: Residency and Requirements

    PhD in Spain for Foreigners 2026: Residency and Requirements

    If you are considering pursuing a PhD in Spain and need all the details about the updated residency and requirements for 2026, you have come to the right place. We invite you to contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment to receive personalized assistance. What Has Changed: Management Criterion 2/2026 and the End…

  • EU Return Regulation 2026: What Changes in Expulsions in Spain

    EU Return Regulation 2026: What Changes in Expulsions in Spain

    If you are seeking guidance on how the new regulations affect your migration situation, we invite you to contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or to book an appointment for specialized advice. In this article, we provide an in-depth analysis of the EU Return Regulation 2026 and its implications for expulsions in Spain. What is the…

  • Criminal Records and Residency in Spain 2026: New Criteria

    Criminal Records and Residency in Spain 2026: New Criteria

    For personalized legal advice, please contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. In an ever-changing legal landscape, having knowledgeable support is essential. What Has Changed: The Supreme Court Abolishes Automatic Denial Based on Criminal Records The Supreme Court has set a significant precedent by eliminating the automatic denial of residency permits…

  • Foreign Affairs Procedures Without a Digital Certificate in Spain 2026

    Foreign Affairs Procedures Without a Digital Certificate in Spain 2026

    For more information or personalized advice, contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. The annulment of Article 197.2 of the Immigration Regulations by the Supreme Court’s ruling, published in the BOE on September 22, 2026, has changed the landscape for foreigners wishing to carry out their administrative procedures in Spain without…

  • New Asylum Law in Spain 2026: What Changes and Key Deadlines

    New Asylum Law in Spain 2026: What Changes and Key Deadlines

    Important Disclaimer: The information presented below refers to draft bills currently under public consultation. The described texts are in an evolving stage, have no legal effect until approved, and any changes will only come into force once they are officially published. Meanwhile, existing applications continue to be governed by Law 12/2009. This article does not…

  • Medical Specialty Recognition in Spain 2026: Requirements and Examination

    Medical Specialty Recognition in Spain 2026: Requirements and Examination

    If you need expert guidance to have your medical specialty recognized in Spain, get in touch with Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or schedule an appointment through Calendly to receive personalized advice. Recognition, Equivalence, and Accreditation: Three Processes Often Confused For healthcare professionals who obtained their specialist degree outside the EU, understanding the differences between recognition…

  • Residence Permit for Family Members of Spanish Nationals 2026: Requirements and How to Apply

    Residence Permit for Family Members of Spanish Nationals 2026: Requirements and How to Apply

    For any inquiries or to book an appointment, please feel free to contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or schedule a consultation through Calendly. In this article, we will thoroughly explore the Residence Permit for Family Members of Spanish Nationals, its requirements, recent updates, and the application process, based on current legislation and recent reforms. What…

  • Entrepreneur Visa in Spain 2026: Requirements and How to Apply

    Entrepreneur Visa in Spain 2026: Requirements and How to Apply

    If you need detailed information about the Entrepreneur Visa in Spain in 2026, you are in the right place. For personalized advice, contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. What is the Entrepreneur Visa and Why is it Back in Focus in 2026 The Entrepreneur Visa has become one of the…

  • Working Holiday Visa in Spain 2026: Requirements and Countries

    Working Holiday Visa in Spain 2026: Requirements and Countries

    Welcome to our comprehensive article on the Working Holiday Visa in Spain 2026. For more information or personalized advice, feel free to contact Fernanda Vargas via her WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. 1. What is the Youth Mobility Program and why is it called working holiday The Youth Mobility Program, commonly known as…

  • Expulsion or Fine in Spain 2026: Deadlines, Defense, and Remedies

    Expulsion or Fine in Spain 2026: Deadlines, Defense, and Remedies

    Contact and Legal Consultation For personalized legal advice regarding immigration sanction files, please contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. With extensive expertise in Immigration Law, Fernanda offers clear, responsive, and empathetic support to help you navigate complex legal procedures. 1. What Is an Immigration Sanction File and When Is It…

  • Non-Lucrative Residence in Spain 2026: Requirements and Renewal

    Non-Lucrative Residence in Spain 2026: Requirements and Renewal

    If you need expert advice on managing your non-lucrative residence in Spain for 2026, contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment through Calendly. This comprehensive article explains in depth every aspect necessary to obtain and renew your non-lucrative residence permit as regulated by Royal Decree 1155/2024. What is Non-Lucrative Residence and Who Really…

  • Reporting Discrimination in Spain 2026: New Authority and Fines

    Reporting Discrimination in Spain 2026: New Authority and Fines

    If you need expert advice on discrimination issues in Spain, contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment via Calendly. This practical and in-depth article explains how the new Independent Authority for Equal Treatment and Non-Discrimination (AINODI) is transforming the fight against discrimination in employment, housing, and access to goods and services in Spain.…

  • Temporary Protection for Ukrainians in Spain 2026: Transitioning to Residency

    Temporary Protection for Ukrainians in Spain 2026: Transitioning to Residency

    If you are looking for guidance on how to transition from temporary protection for Ukrainians to obtaining a standard residency authorization in Spain, you’ve come to the right place. For more information or personalized advice, please chat with Fernanda Vargas on WhatsApp or book an appointment. What is Temporary Protection and What Changes on March…

  • Denied Asylum and Arraigo in Spain 2026: How Time is Counted

    Denied Asylum and Arraigo in Spain 2026: How Time is Counted

    Before we begin, we invite you to contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp or book an appointment for personalized advice. In this article, we provide an in-depth explanation of how time spent in Spain is calculated for the purposes of arraigo (regularization) for individuals whose international protection claim has been denied, archived, or voluntarily withdrawn. The…

  • Long-Term Residence in Spain 2026: Requirements and Deadlines

    Long-Term Residence in Spain 2026: Requirements and Deadlines

    If you want to learn how to obtain long-term residence in Spain in 2026, contact Fernanda Vargas via WhatsApp here or book an appointment through her Calendly here to receive the specialized legal advice you need. 1. What is Long-Term Residence and Why Is It More Attractive Than Renewing Every Two Years? Long-term residence in…