What is the EU Blue Card?
The EU Blue Card offers highly qualified workers from outside the EU the opportunity to live and work in an EU Member State, provided they possess the [...]
The UGE-CE Updates the Salary Threshold for Highly Qualified Professionals with EU Blue Card
According to the Directorate General for Migration Management, the National Institute of Statistics (INE) published the updated average salary figure for 2024 on May 28, 2026, setting [...]
New Salary Threshold for the EU Blue Card
Order PJC/44/2026, of January 27, has recently been published, establishing a new minimum reference salary threshold for granting residence permits to highly qualified professionals holding an EU [...]
List of Foreign Embassies and Consulates in Spain Updated
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation has recently updated the list with the details of the various foreign embassies and consulates in Spain. On [...]
The Supreme Court clarifies the concept of supervening illness in residence permits for humanitarian reasons
In a recent ruling, the Spanish Supreme Court has clarified what should be understood as supervening illness in residence permits for humanitarian reasons and whether the scope [...]
What are Immigration Offices and what are their functions in Spain?
Any foreign citizen who wants to obtain a residence permit or renew their permit must contact the Immigration Office corresponding to their place of residence. But what [...]
Changing a Residence Permit from more than one year to a Residence and Work Permit for Employment or Self-Employment
In this article we detail the requirements for changing a residence permit of more than one year to a residence and work permit for employed or self-employed [...]
EU Border Management Systems: EES and ETIAS
Many foreign nationals planning a trip to Europe will have to deal with the EU's two border management systems: the EES and ETIAS, or the European Entry [...]
The non-lucrative residence visa in Spain
The non-lucrative residence visa in Spain is an initial authorization for temporary non-lucrative residence requested by foreign nationals and their families from their country of origin that [...]