The government of Spain will extend the nationality application period through theDemocratic Memory Law, popularly known as the"Grandchildren Law" until 2025, giving more time to descendants of exiles to obtain Spanish nationality.
The ministerAngel Victor Torres Perez, at the head of the Territorial Policy and Democratic Memory portfolio of Spain, confirmed the extension of the period for descendants of Spanish exiles to obtain citizenship of this European country.
The measure, which is framed within theDemocratic Memory Law, has been acclaimed for doing justice to those affected by totalitarian regimes, the official said.
In February, acooperation agreement between Cuba and Spain that benefits the Spanish nationalization procedures for Cubans.
This agreement affects the improvement of consular and registration services in Cuba, thanks to the supply of computer equipment from Spain, including 500 computers and a cutting-edge scanner to optimize the digitization of documents so in demand by the island's citizens.
Added to this is acollaboration between specialized law firms and administrative managers from Madrid, offering Cubans the option of simplifying the legalization of documents.
Faced with a growinginterest in Spanish nationality, exacerbated at this stage ofmigration crisis in Cuba, both governments seek to end the collapse of the Cuban civil registry system, which faces technological obstacles and power outages, causing extremely delayed processing.
Although the law was set to expire on October 21, 2024, it is now extended until the end of 2025.Fernando Santiago Ollero, president of the College of Administrative Managers of Spain, two weeks ago invited those interested not to delay the presentation of their documents.
In view of the continuous inconveniences of the Spanish Consulate in Havana, where it is difficult to obtain appointments for immigration procedures, what is recommended for those who wish to obtain Spanish nationality in this way is that they present their files as soon as possible and then hand in the documents they must amend or add, according to each case.
The recently announced measure to extend the time of theDemocratic Memory Law It provides an additional advantage so that those who aspire to Spanish citizenship can fulfill their objective of emigrating from Cuba in search of better horizons, and preferably towards Spain.
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