How Sterna Abogados Helped an American Client Secure Spanish Citizenship Through Her Grandfather
At Sterna Abogados, we pride ourselves on guiding clients through complex immigration processes with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency. One of our recent success stories comes from Allyson G., an American citizen whose grandfather was born in Spain. She approached us in December 2023 inquiring about dual citizenship through ancestry (Ley de Memoria Democrática), and we
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Understanding Spanish Citizenship Through the Ley de Memoria Democrática
The Ley de Memoria Democrática offers a unique opportunity for descendants of Spanish nationals to obtain Spanish citizenship without the requirement of residing in Spain. This law, enacted in 2022, is an extension of previous efforts to reconnect descendants of Spaniards with their ancestral roots. If you’re considering applying, this guide will answer common questions
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Fast-Track Spanish Citizenship in Two Years: Everything You Need to Know
Spain offers a unique, expedited pathway to Spanish citizenship for individuals from Ibero-American countries, the Philippines, and Portugal. This special two-year pathway differs significantly from the standard ten-year residency requirement for most nationalities. In this blog post, we unpack the details, eligibility requirements, and key steps to benefit from this pathway, as shared in our
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The Fastest Way to Obtain Spanish Citizenship: A Complete Guide
Thinking about becoming a Spanish citizen? You’re not alone. For many, the path to Spanish citizenship can feel confusing and long. So, what’s the fastest way to obtain Spanish citizenship? With this guide, you’ll learn about: – The pros and cons of each path to citizenship – Tips for speeding up the application process –
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How to Acquire Spanish Nationality: Understanding Your Options
Acquiring Spanish nationality opens up numerous opportunities and rights within the European Union, driven by familial ties, career aspirations, or cultural attractions. This article provides a concise overview of the legal pathways to Spanish citizenship, highlighting the benefits and offering practical tips to simplify the complex process. Pathways to Spanish Nationality Obtaining Spanish nationality can
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