Category: Spain

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Schengen Update: Italy and Spain Agree Not to Extend Border Suspensions

Italy and Spain have agreed not to extend their temporary suspensions of Schengen border arrangements, marking an important development for travellers moving between the two countries. The decision was announced by Italy’s Ministry of the Interior on 22 October 2026 and concerns temporary checks at internal air and sea borders between Italy and Spain. For…
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Italy and Spain Extend Schengen Border Checks as Talks to End Restrictions Begin

Travelling between Italy and Spain this October? Temporary Schengen border checks remain in place on certain air and sea routes, meaning passengers could face additional identity and travel document checks. Both countries have notified the European Commission of temporary controls, although their current measures have different end dates. What Has Changed at the Italy-Spain Border?…
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Spain Brings Back Temporary Schengen Border Checks: What Travellers Need to Know

Travellers moving between Spain and Italy may need to be aware of temporary border controls affecting internal Schengen travel. Spain has reintroduced controls at its internal air and sea borders with Italy, meaning that travel within the Schengen Area may not always involve completely uninterrupted border crossings. What has Spain changed? The European Commission’s current…
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Spain Faces Major Migration Surge at Ceuta Border

Spain is dealing with one of its most significant migration challenges in recent years after thousands of migrants attempted to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from neighbouring Morocco. The sudden increase in arrivals has placed enormous pressure on local authorities, prompting Madrid to deploy additional security personnel and military support while working closely with…
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Spain Connects Newly Legalised Migrants With Employers

Spain is moving forward with one of Europe’s most ambitious migration regularisation programmes by connecting newly legalised migrants directly with employers facing labour shortages. The Spanish government recently approved an extraordinary regularisation process aimed at migrants already living in Spain without legal status. The initiative is expected to benefit hundreds of thousands of people while…
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