We will post updates in Spanish law that our customers should keep an eye on. For more information, check out the following page where legal updates are frequently published
October Updates for Aliens Laws
Here is a brief translation of a press release on the compatibility of asylum procedures with those regulated for Aliens Laws. Of particular note, the Secretary of State for Migration has responded favourably to a recommendation from the Ombudsman: Applic...
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Updates to the tax treaty between Spain and India
A tax treaty has existed between Spain and India since 1995 (it came into force in 1995), but has since been amended in 2012. The treaty aims to avoid double taxation and tax evasion. A key amendment concerns the taxes included in the treaty. With re...
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Enquiries on Business Trips Abroad
Ministry of Foreign Affairs receives 800 enquiries on business trips abroad in first week of ‘Conecta International Mobility’. In just five days, this public helpline service that seeks to facilitate international travel for all business owners, worke...
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EU Rules for Travel Refund Vouchers
Have you been affected by travel or transport cancellations due to COVID‑19? Read on for information from the European Commission… A recommendation was published recently regarding the use of vouchers in place of monetary reimbursement for trans...
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Non-EU Citizens Entering Spain
Update of financial amounts needed for crossing external borders, as referred to in Article 6(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Union Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schen...
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Civil Registry Helplines June 2020
These are transcriptions of the notices posted at the Single Civil Registry of Madrid regarding telephone numbers for public information and certificate requests on 3rd June 2020 PUBLIC INFORMATION TELEPHONE NUMBERS CORRECTIONS: 91 493 67 89 MARRIAGES: 91...
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COVID-19: Managing Cancelled Appointments at the Foreigners Office
An important notice was published by the Foreigners Office of the Government Sub-delegation in Alicante on the 30th of April. DOCUMENTATION FOR CANCELLED APPOINTMENTS The Foreigners Office in the province of Alicante has launched an exceptional procedure ...
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Extensions to Spanish Stay and Work Permits
Order SND/421/2020 published on the 8th May outlines measures relating to the extension of residence and work permits for foreigners in the wake of the state of alarm. EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY RESIDENCE, STAY AND WORK PERMITS ➡ Permits that expire d...
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Hacienda takes advantage of lockdown to collect taxes
The Spanish Tax Agency (Hacienda) is taking advantage of foreigners being stuck in Spain and collecting taxes that they may otherwise have avoided paying. They are maintaining the 183-day limit, where any foreigner that remains in Spain for more than 183 ...
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