Shorouk Express If you keep renewing your non-lucrative visa and build up five years of legal residency in Spain, do the conditions of the NLV – such as not having the right to work – still apply? The Non-Lucrative Visa is a residence permit which allows non-EU citizens to come and live in Spain, providing…
Shorouk Express Spain’s centre-right opposition has continued its string of policy announcements aimed at proving how it will toughen migration laws if elected, promising to link permanent residency to integration rather than time spent residing in Spain. The Spanish opposition has promised to only offer foreigners long-term or permanent residency if they can prove effort…
Shorouk Express If you’re a British resident in Spain and still have the EU green certificate, you’ll need to exchange it for a TIE as soon as possible, as it won’t be recognised by the EU’s new Entry Exit System. The British Embassy in Spain has called for all British nationals resident in Spain to…
Shorouk Express New figures have revealed that the number of arraigo permits, a type of residency permit given out to formerly undocumented immigrants in Spain, has increased by 500 percent in just a decade. In 2013 there were just 43,858 foreigners with one of Spain’s four types of arraigo (social, educational, labour and family) but by…
Shorouk Express The arraigo social is applicable to all those who have been living without the proper residency documents in Spain for two years or more. It is in fact one of the easiest ways to legalise your situation without facing harsh consequences of overstaying or having to leave Spain and re-enter again on a…
