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News and analysis on Spanish immigration law, residence permits, nationality and visas, written by the lawyers at Aray Asociados.

The Importance of Invoices
The Importance of Invoices
October 1, 2026

Sound accounting starts with rigorous invoice management.

Regularization of Foreign Nationals in Spain 2026: Requirements, Deadlines and How to Apply After Its Publication in the BOE
Regularization of Foreign Nationals in Spain 2026: Requirements, Deadlines and How to Apply After Its Publication in the BOE
April 15, 2026

It is now official: Spain activates a new regularization for foreign nationals in an irregular situation It is now official.

Can I Bring My Parents to Live with Me in Spain? | Legal Analysis Under the Current Immigration Regulation
Can I Bring My Parents to Live with Me in Spain? | Legal Analysis Under the Current Immigration Regulation
March 12, 2026

The possibility for parents to reside legally in Spain with their children is a recurring issue in immigration practice.

Five Questions to Know Whether Your Project Is Truly Ready Before Applying for a Self-Employed Residence Permit in Spain
Five Questions to Know Whether Your Project Is Truly Ready Before Applying for a Self-Employed Residence Permit in Spain
March 11, 2026

More and more individuals are considering starting a business in Spain through a specific pathway: the self-employed residence and work permit.

Congress Rejects the Eviction Moratorium | What Does This Mean for Short-Term Rental Agreements?
Congress Rejects the Eviction Moratorium | What Does This Mean for Short-Term Rental Agreements?
March 3, 2026

On 26 February 2026, Congress rejected the ratification of the Royal Decree-Law that included the eviction moratorium and the social electricity bo...

Duration of Family Reunification Residence in Spain: Its Dependent Nature and Access to Long-Term Residence
Duration of Family Reunification Residence in Spain: Its Dependent Nature and Access to Long-Term Residence
February 25, 2026

Family reunification is, for many families, the step that turns a project into something stable.

Spain Enters a New Demographic Cycle | Legal Insights from Daily Immigration Practice
Spain Enters a New Demographic Cycle | Legal Insights from Daily Immigration Practice
February 18, 2026

The latest data from Spain’s National Statistics Institute (INE) confirms what those of us working in immigration have long been observing in pract...

Renewing a Non-Lucrative Residence Permit After the Entry into Force of Royal Decree 1155/2024
Renewing a Non-Lucrative Residence Permit After the Entry into Force of Royal Decree 1155/2024
February 16, 2026

We recently assisted a retired client living in Barcelona with the renewal of her non-lucrative residence permit.

The New Immigration Regulation and Study Stays in Spain: Key Changes After the Entry into Force of Royal Decree 1155/2024
The New Immigration Regulation and Study Stays in Spain: Key Changes After the Entry into Force of Royal Decree 1155/2024
February 10, 2026

On 20 May 2025, the new Spanish Immigration Regulation entered into force, approved through Royal Decree 1155/2024, which develops Organic Law 4/2000.

The Essential Guide to Choosing the Right Residence Permit in Spain
The Essential Guide to Choosing the Right Residence Permit in Spain
February 9, 2026

Moving to Spain is not a one-size-fits-all decision.

Spain to Launch an Extraordinary Regularisation Process: Who Should Be Informed and What Should You Prepare?
Spain to Launch an Extraordinary Regularisation Process: Who Should Be Informed and What Should You Prepare?
February 5, 2026

The Council of Ministers has approved the start of an extraordinary regularisation process aimed at foreign nationals already living in Spain, with...

Appeal Upheld, Visa Granted: A Denial Is Not the End, but the Beginning of a Good Outcome
Appeal Upheld, Visa Granted: A Denial Is Not the End, but the Beginning of a Good Outcome
January 16, 2026

In non-lucrative residence visa applications in Spain, receiving a refusal does not necessarily mean that all options have been exhausted.

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