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Democratic Memory Law

Explore the impact of Spain's Democratic Memory Law, driving a surge in citizenship applications from Cubans under the "Grandchildren Law," reshaping consular services.

Spain Warns: "Resolving All Nationality Requests May Take Two Decades"
Spain Warns: "Resolving All Nationality Requests May Take Two Decades"

Published on 10/25/2025

Spain Considers Granting Citizenship to Descendants of Emigrants Without Time or Generational Limits
Spain Considers Granting Citizenship to Descendants of Emigrants Without Time or Generational Limits

Published on 10/24/2025

Spanish Consulate Warns Cuban Applicants About Nationality Application Errors
Spanish Consulate Warns Cuban Applicants About Nationality Application Errors

Published on 10/17/2025

Spain Warns of Grandchildren Law Deadline as Cubans Face Challenges
Spain Warns of Grandchildren Law Deadline as Cubans Face Challenges

Published on 10/1/2025

Spain's Consulate in Cuba Launches WhatsApp Channel for Community Updates
Spain's Consulate in Cuba Launches WhatsApp Channel for Community Updates

Published on 9/29/2025

Cubans Rush to Apply for Spanish Citizenship Before 'Grandchildren Law' Deadline
Cubans Rush to Apply for Spanish Citizenship Before 'Grandchildren Law' Deadline

Published on 9/21/2025

Spain to Open New Consulate General in Cuba Soon
Spain to Open New Consulate General in Cuba Soon

Published on 9/6/2025

Cuban Shares Insights She Wished She Knew Before Moving to Spain: Bureaucracy Tops the List
Cuban Shares Insights She Wished She Knew Before Moving to Spain: Bureaucracy Tops the List

Published on 8/30/2025

"How One Cuban Family Made Their Dream of Emigrating to Spain a Reality"
"How One Cuban Family Made Their Dream of Emigrating to Spain a Reality"

Published on 8/23/2025

Spain's Consulate Appointment Chaos in Havana Threatens Cuban Citizenship Claims
Spain's Consulate Appointment Chaos in Havana Threatens Cuban Citizenship Claims

Published on 8/12/2025

Essential Guide for Cubans with Spanish Citizenship Returning to Spain
Essential Guide for Cubans with Spanish Citizenship Returning to Spain

Published on 8/11/2025

Spain Launches New Appointment System in Cuba for Grandchildren's Law Citizenship Applications
Spain Launches New Appointment System in Cuba for Grandchildren's Law Citizenship Applications

Published on 8/1/2025

Spanish Consulate in Havana Issues Crucial Update on Nationality Applications
Spanish Consulate in Havana Issues Crucial Update on Nationality Applications

Published on 7/17/2025

Expert on Grandchildren's Law Procedures: "Half of Our Inquiries Come from the U.S."
Expert on Grandchildren's Law Procedures: "Half of Our Inquiries Come from the U.S."

Published on 7/3/2025

Spain's Havana Consulate Announces Major Overhaul of Appointment System
Spain's Havana Consulate Announces Major Overhaul of Appointment System

Published on 5/23/2025

Administrative Gridlock in Spanish Consulates Threatens Citizenship Hopes for Nearly Half a Million Descendants
Administrative Gridlock in Spanish Consulates Threatens Citizenship Hopes for Nearly Half a Million Descendants

Published on 4/28/2025

Spanish Consulate in Cuba Expands Appointments for Democratic Memory Law Processing in May
Spanish Consulate in Cuba Expands Appointments for Democratic Memory Law Processing in May

Published on 4/25/2025

Spanish Artist Faces Cuban Blackouts: "How Do Cubans Manage?"
Spanish Artist Faces Cuban Blackouts: "How Do Cubans Manage?"

Published on 4/3/2025

Cuban Applicants Demand Action from Spanish Consulate in Havana Over Appointment Access and Credential Issues
Cuban Applicants Demand Action from Spanish Consulate in Havana Over Appointment Access and Credential Issues

Published on 4/4/2025

Euro Rises in Cuba Amid Increased Interest in Emigrating to Spain
Euro Rises in Cuba Amid Increased Interest in Emigrating to Spain

Published on 3/30/2025

Over 300,000 Cubans Pursue Spanish Citizenship Under Grandchildren Law
Over 300,000 Cubans Pursue Spanish Citizenship Under Grandchildren Law

Published on 3/17/2025

Will the "Grandchildren Law" Allow More Time for Spanish Citizenship Applications?
Will the "Grandchildren Law" Allow More Time for Spanish Citizenship Applications?

Published on 3/2/2025

Cuba Transfers Document Legalization Duties from Foreign Ministry to Ministry of Justice
Cuba Transfers Document Legalization Duties from Foreign Ministry to Ministry of Justice

Published on 2/4/2025

Spain's Consulate in Havana Resumes Services After Hurricane Rafael Damage
Spain's Consulate in Havana Resumes Services After Hurricane Rafael Damage

Published on 11/8/2024

Spanish Consulate in Cuba Expands Processing Capacity for New "Grandchildren Law" Applications
Spanish Consulate in Cuba Expands Processing Capacity for New "Grandchildren Law" Applications

Published on 10/9/2024

Spain Enforces New Consular Service Fees in Cuba
Spain Enforces New Consular Service Fees in Cuba

Published on 10/2/2024

Canary Islands Allocates Thousands of Euros to Support Residents in Distress in Cuba
Canary Islands Allocates Thousands of Euros to Support Residents in Distress in Cuba

Published on 8/8/2024

Historic Surge in Passport Applications Hits Miami Office
Historic Surge in Passport Applications Hits Miami Office

Published on 7/29/2024

Spain's Consulate in Havana Issued Over 25,000 Spanish Passports in 2023
Spain's Consulate in Havana Issued Over 25,000 Spanish Passports in 2023

Published on 6/4/2024