Spain confirms visa-free entry for citizens of 60 countries

Spain immigration scheme sees 1.2 million apply for legal status

Spain immigration scheme sees more than a million applications, with Latin Americans leading the numbers at 67 percent.

Spain Expands Legal Status for Migrants

Spain has received more than 1 million applications to legalize undocumented migrants, bucking the EU’s broader shift toward tougher immigration and asylum policies. The post Spain Expands Legal Status for Migrants appeared first on World Politics Review.

Spain’s migrant regularization scheme ends tomorrow – with 350,000 work permits already granted

SPAIN’s plan to grant legal status to around half a million migrants has attracted a staggering 1.3 million applications – close to three times the government’s initial estimate. The figure,

Spain receives more than 1 million applications under migrant regularization program

Madrid, June 30 (SANA) The Spanish government has received more than 1 million applications from undocumented migrants seeking legal status under a government regularization program launched in mid-April, with the application deadline ending on Tuesday. According to Agence France-Presse (AFP), Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the initiative reflects Spain’s commitment to protecting human rights while []

Spain's mass migrants regularization drive sees 1M applications

More than 1 million undocumented migrants in Spain have applied for legal status under a government scheme, defying a broader European crackdown on irregular immigration, officials...

Spain Launches Europe’s Largest Migrant Amnesty, With Over 1.3 Million Applicants

(NaturalNews) Spain has received more than 1.3 million applications from undocumented migrants seeking legal status under a regularization program launched in April...

Canada’s most wanted fugitive arrested in Spain

Canada’s most wanted fugitive has reportedly been arrested in Spain after more than three years on the run.

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NEW - Spain receives 1.3 Million applications from undocumented migrants - more than double the number anticipated, as today’s deadline for registration approaches.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/5vefkrihev/@disclosetvDisclose.tvSpain sees 1.3MILLION applications from undocumented migrantsBreaking news from around the world.

Over 1 million migrants apply for Spain's mass regularisation: PM

More than one million undocumented migrants in Spain have sought legal status under a scheme that has defied a wider European crackdown on irregular immigration, the government said on Tuesday, the final day for submissions. The vast scheme was predicted to benefit around 500,000 people, most from Latin America, when the left-wing government launched it [] The post Over 1 million migrants apply for Spain's mass regularisation: PM appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Spanish government accused of adding voters with new citizenship law

MADRID, Spain: Spain's law allowing descendants of Spaniards to obtain citizenship has sparked a strong political debate, with right-wing opposition leaders accusing the government of trying to influence next year's elections by adding new voters. So far, at least 544,722 people have received citizenship under the law passed in 2022. Of these, 306,000 have registered to vote,

One-third of Romanians in Spain left the country over the last decade

One-third of Romanians in Spain left the country over the last decade

Spanish government accused of ‘gifting legal residency’ to illegal migrants

Sky News host James Macpherson claims the Spanish government is “gifting legal residency” to illegal migrants. “The Spanish government have decided rather than deal with the problem of illegal migrants, let’s just redefine the problem,” Mr Macpherson said. “They’ve said the problem is not that we have so many illegal migrants in the country; the problem is that they’re not legal. “They’re now gifting legal residency and work rights to migrants who apply.”

Spain citizenship law for exiles' descendants triggers row over votes

By Victoria Waldersee and Corina PonsJuly 1 (Reuters) - Spain's reparations law granting descendants of Spaniards the right to citizenship has sparked a heated political debate, with right-wing opposition figures accusing the government of trying to sway next year’s elections with new voters.At least 544,722 people have so far been granted citizenship under the law passed in 2022, with 306,000 registering on the electoral roll, according to government data. Around 650,000 applications remain unprocessed.

Spain’s migration amnesty draws more than 1 million applications as deadline nears

Spain’s migration amnesty draws more than 1 million applications as deadline nears

Canada's most wanted fugitive, a Quebecer, arrested in Spain

All Boivin, considered the most wanted fugitive in Canada, has been arrested in Spain, according to Radio-Canada sources.

More than one million migrants apply for legal status in Spain

More than one million undocumented migrants and asylum seekers have applied for legal residency under Spain's mass regularisation programme, marking a significant response to one of Europe's largest immigration initiatives.

News24 | More than one million migrants seek legal status in Spain scheme

More than one million undocumented migrants in Spain have sought legal status under a scheme that has defied a wider European crackdown on irregular immigration, the government said.

Spain’s Immigrant Regularization Drew 1.17 Million Applications

A total of 1,174,000 immigrants have applied for Spain’s extraordinary regularization process, with more than 50 already admitted for processing and granted initial temporary residency, according to Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration data, far exceeding the initial forecast of half a million beneficiaries. Applicants had to reside in Spain before January 1 or []

Sánchez Hails Migrant Plan as Applications Top One Million

More than one million undocumented migrants have applied to legalise their status in Spain under the government’s mass regularisation programme, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced. Speaking in Madrid on the final day for applications, Sánchez said the scale of the response demonstrated the need for the measure, which grants eligible migrants access to legal [] The post Sánchez Hails Migrant Plan as Applications Top One Million appeared first on The Leader - The No. 1 Spanish Newspaper - Spain News, Sport, Spanish Property for Sale, Business Directory, Classifieds, and Advertising.

Spain allows undocumented migrants to apply for residency permits | DW News

An estimated one million undocumented migrants in Spain have taken advantage of a chance to legalize their residency status offered by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's progressive government. Spain's pragmatic approach stands in stark contrast to the populist backlash against immigration seen in many countries in Europe and around the world. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #spain #migration #dwnews

Police working to verify whether Canada’s second most-wanted fugitive has been arrested in Spain

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say they are in touch with Spanish authorities regarding one of Canada’s most-wanted fugitives. Police say they are trying to confirm that All Boivin has been arrested in Spain, saying he is believed to be in the resort city of Marbella on the southern coast of the country. The 36-year-old [] The post Police working to verify whether Canada’s second most-wanted fugitive has been arrested in Spain appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

54 migrants, Including 15 Afghans held at Polish-Lithuanian border

Polish border police have announced the detention of 54 migrants, including 15 Afghans, while they were attempting to enter the country “illegally” from the Lithuanian border.

More than 50,000 illegal migrants and foreign criminals go missing in Britain after absconding, internal Home Office figures reveal

More than 50,000 illegal migrants and foreign criminals go missing in Britain after absconding, internal Home Office figures reveal

A million migrants waiting for legal status in Spain face fresh uncertainty after Supreme Court move

For hundreds of thousands of people who have spent years building a life in Spain without legal residency, hopes of []

Germany publishes list of countries whose citizens are eligible for visa-free travel

Germany released a list of 62 non-EU countries whose citizens could enter visa-free for up to 90 days, including the US, UK, Canada, Japan and others.

Justice Minister rejects claims Ireland's migration policy is 'tougher and nastier'

Return hubs would see rejected asylum seekers transferred to a country outside of the EU while awaiting deportation

Poland detains 54 migrants, including 15 Afghans, at Lithuanian border

Poland’s Border Guard has detained 54 migrants who were being transported in a truck near the Polish-Lithuanian border, authorities said. According to the Border Guard, the truck, which had Romanian registration plates, was carrying 54 undocumented migrants, including 30 Pakistani nationals, 15 Afghan nationals and nine Bangladeshi nationals. The vehicle was being driven by a [] The post Poland detains 54 migrants, including 15 Afghans, at Lithuanian border first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Five foreigners detained in joint immigration, labour operation

Five foreigners detained in joint immigration, labour operation

Germany releases 2026 visa-free countries list, see all nations

European powerhouse, Germany, has released its 2026 visa-free entry list, confirming at least 62 countries whose citizens can travel without a visa for short stays.

New era for Gibraltar with removal of 118-year-old border controls with Spain

It is hoped that free movement between the UK territory and Spain will provide an economic boost.

Philippines Detains Israelis Among Foreign Nationals in Siargao for Visa Overstay, Illegal Work Violations - Deportation Looms

MANILA, Jun 29: Philippine immigration authorities have arrested 10 foreign nationals on the popular island of Siargao for alleged immigration violations, including visa overstays...

Limpopo police arrest over 100 undocumented foreign nationals following protests

Limpopo police arrest over 100 undocumented foreign nationals following protests

Indonesia charges 287 foreign nationals in major online gambling bust

The Indonesian National Police's Criminal Investigation Agency has named 287 foreign nationals as suspects in an ...

SEE IT: North African migrant drenched in victim’s blood after assault

A North African migrant was arrested in Spain after allegedly attacking his Senegalese neighbor in the head with a hammer Thursday. The man, an Algerian national, allegedly escalated a verbal dispute with two Senegalese men to a full-blown assault at approximately 6 p.m. local time in Torre Pacheco, La Verdad reported in Spanish. The attacker []...Click to read more

Imigresen tahan 503 warga asing di 16 lokasi seluruh negara

KUALA LUMPUR: Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia (JIM) telah menahan seramai 503 warga asing dalam operasi bersepadu yang dilancarkan di 16 lokasi seluruh negara sejak semalam hingga hari ini. Ketua Pengarah Imigresen, Datuk Zakaria Shaaban berkata, operasi berkenaan yang disertai seramai 876 anggota dan pegawai antaranya daripada Jabatan Imigresen, Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara dan Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri ... Read more The post Imigresen tahan 503 warga asing di 16 lokasi seluruh negara appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Eight migrant-smugglers arrested near Turkish border

Eight people, including two who lacked driver's licenses, have been arrested over the past three days near the northeastern border with Turkey ferrying in packed cars a total 40 migrants who had just made their way into Greece, authorities said.

Spain expects to welcome 100 million tourists this year

Spain is likely to attract 100 million foreign tourists this year with the number of visitors expected to grow during the key summer season helped by uncertainty in the Middle East, Tourism Minister Jordi Hereu told reporters on Monday. The world’s second-most-visited country after France welcomed 96.8 million tourists in 2025, which represented a record []