Madrid points to 'positive impact' of migration as it moves to grant 500,000 undocumented people legal status.

Move affecting those who have been in Spain five months or more runs counter to anti-migration policies across Europe

The process will be available to foreign nationals without a criminal record who can prove they lived in Spain for five months prior to 31 December 2025.

Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Sanchez justified the measure by stating that migration accounted for 80% of Spain's dynamic economic growth in the last six years.

BARCELONA: Spain’s government announced Tuesday it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without…

Madrid points to 'positive impact' of migration as it moves to grant 500,000 undocumented people legal status.

Half a million migrants will be ‘regularised’ under plans to boost economic growth that have angered rightwing parties