Democratic Memory Law

The Democratic Memory Law, known as the "Grandchildren Law," enables descendants of Spaniards in Cuba to apply for Spanish citizenship, creating a surge in passport and citizenship applications.

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

Published on 4/28/2025

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?"

Published on 4/3/2025

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

Published on 3/30/2025

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?

Published on 3/2/2025

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

Published on 11/8/2024

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

Published on 10/2/2024

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

Published on 7/29/2024

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

Published on 6/4/2024