Alba & Luna Lawyers experts in Inmigration Law in Benalmádena – Arroyo de la Miel.
Trusted by Clients from Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia for Over 20 Years to Build Their Lives in Spain.
Alba & Luna Inmigration Lawyers Benalmadena, provide legal assistance to any foreigner person, both EU Citizen and non- EU citizen, who wants to live or work and settle legally in Spain.
New Immigration Regulation in Spain (2025)
On May 20, 2025, one of the most significant reforms in recent years regarding immigration came into effect: the new Immigration Regulation, approved by Royal Decree 1155/2024. This regulation simplifies and expands the possibilities for thousands of foreign individuals living in Spain to regularize their legal status, with or without a work contract. At Alba & Luna Abogados in Benalmadena, we are prepared to help you take advantage of this legal opportunity and ensure your residence under legal, stable conditions with all guarantees.
🔑 Highlights of the 2025 Immigration Reform:
✅ New Residence Permit for Family Members of Spanish Citizens
Merges several permits into one.
Covers children (up to 26), parents, and other dependent relatives.
Can be applied for from Spain—no need to return to your country of origin.
✅ Social Arraigo (Roots) in 2 Years
Now available after 2 years of residence (previously 3).
“Second chance” arraigo for former asylum seekers who’ve been irregular for 6+ months and are integrating.
✅ Legalization Without a Work Contract
Regularization for those who have lived in Spain since before Dec 31, 2024.
No need for a job offer.
Must have no criminal record or expulsion order.
✅ 12-Month Job-Seeking Visa
New visa allows legal stay in Spain just to look for a job.
Valid for 1 year.
✅ Benefits for Foreign Students
You can now work up to 30 hours/week while studying.
Easy conversion from study permit to work & residence permit without leaving Spain.
What Can Alba & Luna Lawyer Benalmadena do to Legalize Your Stay in Spain?
🛂 Residency & Nationality
- Managment of the NIE. (Fiscal Idintification Number).
- Residence permitis and nacionality.
- Denial of nationality.
- Family reunification.
- Expulsion orders and appeals.
- Appeal for reconsideration and administrative litigation.
- Extradition and asylum.
🌍 Special Visa
Golden Visa (for investors).
Digital Nomad Visa.
Highly Qualified Professional Visa.
Renewals and modifications.