The European Commission has included Spain among the four countries in the bloc that, due to being under major migratory pressure, can appeal to the solidarity of their partners and activate the mechanism provided for in the new Migration and Asylum Pact, allowing some of the migrants who have arrived irregularly on their territory to be relocated to other Member States. Alongside Spain, the countries facing the highest migratory pressure…

This was announced by the Minister of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migration, Elma Saiz, at a press conference following the Council of Ministers. The new regulation “will serve to combat mafias, to combat fraud, and to combat the violation of rights” because it “simplifies” procedures and “delimits” the competencies between consulates and immigration offices. One of the new features is the regulation of the job search visa, for which its…

What the INE statistics reveal is that all this growth comes from a population born outside Spain that now resides in our country. This group grew last year by 571,000 people, compensating for the loss of the population born in Spain. The population born and residing in Spain suffered a drop of 63,500 people in 2023. This means that births in our country did not compensate for deaths. However, the…