If you've acquired Spanish citizenship but find yourself residing in a country other than Spain, you may be concerned about the implications for your nationality. Understanding the nuances of maintaining your citizenship while living abroad is essential. Living outside Spain does not directly lead......

If you've acquired Spanish citizenship but end up living in a country other than Spain, you may be rightfully wondering if time spent outside of the country, or certain actions while overseas, can result in you losing your nationality. If you have Spanish nationality, you can technically go and......

The case surrounding the alleged leak of confidential data involving Spain’s top judicial figures has taken a decisive turn. Investigators from the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil have reaffirmed in the Supreme Court their analysis of intercepted communications linking Madrid’s......

If you are a foreigner residing in Spain, you possess a residency document that substantiates your legal status in the country. However, the question arises: is it necessary to carry this document at all times? For individuals from non-EU countries, the residency document is known as the Tarjeta de......

If you're concerned about home security in Spain, the installation of security cameras may seem like a straightforward solution. However, the legal landscape surrounding this matter is complex and nuanced. This article delves into the regulations governing the use of security cameras in private and......

If you're among the growing number of U.S. nationals contemplating a move to Spain under the Beckham Law tax regime, there are crucial factors to consider. While the allure of significant tax savings is enticing, understanding the intricacies of this law is essential for making informed decisions. The......

The Spanish Supreme Court has firmly rejected the request from the government, led by Pedro Sánchez, to convert the partial pardon granted to Oriol Junqueras into a total pardon. This decision ensures that Junqueras remains ineligible to run for office until July 2031, following his conviction......

Spain's Interior Ministry has outlined a range of offences related to residency that can result in fines ranging from €500 for minor infractions to €10,000 for serious breaches, including failure to report a change of address and fraudulent paperwork. For many foreigners, particularly......

Spain's left-wing government has taken a decisive step by publishing a decree that prohibits the registration of births of children born abroad to surrogate mothers. This move reinforces a ban established by a 2006 law that outlawed surrogacy in the country. Under the new directive, individuals......

The Supreme Court has confirmed the decision of Judge Pablo Llarena, overseeing the case of the Catalan independence movement, not to apply amnesty to the charge of malversation against former president Carles Puigdemont and his former ministers Toni Comín and Lluís Puig. Judges Vicente......

The prosecution has requested a prison sentence of four years and nine months for Real Madrid’s coach, Carlo Ancelotti, accusing him of tax fraud for concealing a portion of his income from image rights. The charges date back to his first stint at the club between 2013 and 2015. The public prosecutor’s......

The prosecution has called for a three-and-a-half-year prison sentence for Isabel Medina Peralta, the leader of the neonazi organization NS Bastión Frontal, for "incitement to violence and hostility" against migrants and Moroccan Muslims during a rally on May 18, 2021, outside the Moroccan......

The Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office argues that former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont did not seek financial gain through the illegal independence referendum of 2017, and that the embezzlement charges he still faces are subject to amnesty. This defense was presented during a public hearing......