Spanish Nationality
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There are multiple pathways to obtain Spanish nationality. Discover which one suits you best and apply with the assistance of your lawyer to ensure a successful application.
Lawyers to apply for Spanish nationality.
We thoroughly examine your case to ensure that your application is submitted under the correct terms and conditions, preventing any risk of rejection. We consider all variables and options to select the best approach tailored to your specific situation.
Submit your application for Spanish nationality either online or in person, depending on your convenience. In either case, you can proceed through your legal representative.
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The process can be lengthy, with the Administration taking up to 2 years to respond to your application. This duration depends on factors both within your control, such as the documents you provide and your residency status, and external factors where professional assistance is required. Your application may face rejection due to various reasons, including inadequate documentation, processing delays, or bureaucratic procedures.
Requirements for the Spanish Nationality
Who can apply for the Spanish nationality?
There are various methods to obtain nationality, and the process and documentation required depends on the path you choose. You will be able to apply for nationality by residence, under the Law of Democratic Memory (known as the Law of Grandchildren), by option or by marriage.
- Those who have been resident in Spain for a certain period of time.
- Those who are married to a Spanish citizen.
- Descendants of Spanish nationals.
- People born in Spain.
Main benefits of the Spanish nationality
- You will no longer need to renew your residence permit.
- You will be recognised as a Spanish citizen, with your DNI and Spanish passport.
- You will have the right to work and travel within the European Union countries using your DNI.
- Family reunification will be easier.
- You can vote, be elected, and run for public office.
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Having the support of our immigration lawyers not only will save you time and money, but you will also benefit from our extensive experience, backed by the successful processing of hundreds of visas granted.
Spanish nationality FAQs
Can Spanish nationality be renewed?
No, once granted, Spanish nationality is not renewable.
Can I lose my nationality if I am out of the country for a long period of time?
No. A Spaniard can leave the country for a prolonged period of time, or live outside Spain,
without this resulting in the loss of nationality.
Can I make an appeal for my Spanish nationality if it has been denied?
Yes, we can file an appeal for reconsideration if your application is rejected.
Can I obtain the nationality without exams?
In some cases, it is possible to obtain Spanish nationality without exams. However, this is not recommended as it may be more than enough reason for your application to be rejected.
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