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Ceuta Government to Sue Spanish State Over Slow Deportation and Asylum Processing

Ceuta Government to Sue Spanish State Over Slow Deportation and Asylum Processing

Ceuta’s local government will take the Spanish state to the Supreme Court for allegedly under-resourcing deportation and asylum procedures, arguing that delays are breaching statutory deadlines and straining the enclave’s budget.

Oct 22, 2026
Autumn of strikes: what business travellers to Spain need to know

Autumn of strikes: what business travellers to Spain need to know

Spain faces a general strike on 11 November and a Renfe drivers’ strike on 29 October, while teachers’ protests continue to snarl Madrid traffic. Barcelona airport ground-staff action has been called off, and Spain-Italy passport checks have ended, restoring normal Schengen procedures. Businesses should expect sporadic disruption and maintain flexible travel plans.

Oct 22, 2026
2026 update: Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa clarifies €2,646 income floor and Beckham-tax perks

2026 update: Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa clarifies €2,646 income floor and Beckham-tax perks

A new 2026 guide confirms the Digital Nomad Visa income threshold at €2,646/month and details how visa holders can pair the permit with the 24 percent Beckham tax regime. Applying from inside Spain still yields an automatic three-year residence card if no decision is issued within 20 days, making Spain one of Europe’s most attractive remote-work destinations.

Oct 22, 2026
Spanish Police Dismantle ‘Piso Patera’ Network in Ceuta, Rescuing Over 100 Migrants

Spanish Police Dismantle ‘Piso Patera’ Network in Ceuta, Rescuing Over 100 Migrants

Spanish police have broken up a smuggling ring that crammed more than 100 migrants into sub-standard flats in Ceuta while selling fake ferry tickets and job offers, underlining the expanding criminal economy around the enclave’s migration crisis.

Oct 22, 2026
Tax Blog Clarifies Beckham-Law Eligibility for Digital-Nomad Visa Holders

Tax Blog Clarifies Beckham-Law Eligibility for Digital-Nomad Visa Holders

A detailed blog post published on 21 October confirms that most salaried digital-nomad visa holders can access Spain’s 24 % Beckham-Law tax rate, while freelancers generally cannot—information vital for employers setting compensation packages for remote employees relocating to Spain.

Oct 22, 2026
Conservative Opposition Floats Plan to Triple Spain’s Digital-Nomad Intake

Conservative Opposition Floats Plan to Triple Spain’s Digital-Nomad Intake

Spain’s conservative parties are preparing a bill to triple the annual cap on Digital Nomad Visas and streamline processing, a move that could reshape the country’s remote-work landscape but raise housing-affordability concerns.

Oct 22, 2026

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