As 2025 progresses, many British citizens in Spain who moved before 1 January 2021 are reaching their five-year mark of continuous legal residence. That means they’re now eligible to become permanent residents under the UK–EU Withdrawal Agre
INFRACTIONS
Those who are perpetrators or participate in any of the following offences will incur administrative responsibility:
MINOR OFFENCES
The omission or delay in communicating to the Spanish authorities of changes of nationality, marital
Royal Decree 1155/2024: Summary of Key Updates and Structural Reform
Royal Decree 1155/2024, of November 19, approves the new Regulations of Organic Law 4/2000, on the rights and freedoms of foreigners in Spain and their social integration. It i
For UK nationals residing in Spain under the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement, the green certificate serves as valid proof of residency in Spain and should not cause issues when returning to Spain after traveling to the UK.
The concern about being tre
Green Certificate vs. TIE: A Personal Reflection on Rights, Choices, and Respect By Myra, Citizens Advice Spain
Over recent years, I’ve been reflecting on the growing divide among UK nationals living in Spain, specifically between those who
The Future of the Green Residency Certificate for UK Nationals in Spain: Facts vs. Misinformation
By Myra Cecilia Azzopardi Senior Adviser at Citizens Advice Spain
As part of my ongoing work at Citizens Advice Spain, I often explore legal and ad
Update 24/04/2025.
This morning, I received updated advice from the healthcare team regarding individuals who are approaching retirement age and are dependent on a partner or spouse’s S1 for healthcare coverage.
The recommendation is to wait u
Modelo EX00Solicitud de autorización de estancia y prórrogas.
Modelo EX01Solicitud de autorización de residencia temporal no lucrativa y régimen de menores.
Modelo EX02Solicitud de autorización de residencia temporal por reagrupación fami
If you have received a TIE card dated January 2020 or before July 6, please be aware that there may be an issue with the backdating of your card. According to Spanish law, the official process for issuing TIE cards to UK nationals under the Wi
The Inconsistency of the Withdrawal Agreement:
Why Family Reunification Rights Should Be Challenged.
Preamble:
In 2022, 293,171 British nationals were registered on the padrón (local census) in Spain. The majority of these individuals were lik
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