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Practical articles on immigration, company formation and compliance.
Immigration · Arraigo
The 2-year rule in plain English: which documents immigration offices trust, the padrón, the 90-day absence limit, and the 2026 rule that blocks arraigo while you hold another permit.
Read article →Business · Self-employment
The €80 flat rate, the 2026 contribution table, form 036, Social Security registration and your quarterly taxes, step by step, with the permit check foreigners need first.
Read article →Immigration · Self-employment
Arraigo, students, family reunification, digital nomads, non-lucrative residence: a permit-by-permit table of who can be self-employed, and how to switch if yours does not allow it.
Read article →Immigration · Students
Who can move from a student stay to a work permit, the exact filing window, why there is no labour-market test, and the 24-month job-search option for graduates.
Read article →Immigration · Remote work
Who qualifies, the 2026 income threshold (€2,442 a month), the consulate visa versus the 3-year permit from inside Spain, and what to know about social security and tax.
Read article →Immigration · Arraigo
The five types of arraigo explained in plain English: the 2-year rule, requirements, work rights, processing times, and what changed with Royal Decree 316/2026.
Read article →2026
Why the Spanish S.L. is one of the most flexible and cost-effective business vehicles in Europe — tax, share capital, residence-permit pathways and the process for non-EU founders.
Read article →2025
How Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 classifies AI systems by risk, what obligations providers and deployers face, and when each part of the Act applies.
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