Are they fucking kidding!
"Spain’s Socialist Government Moves to Legalize Up to 500,000 Illegal Migrants in Sweeping Decree"
Spain’s entrenched leftist political class is once again moving to normalize illegality, this time through an extraordinary mass regularization that could grant legal status to more than 500,000 illegal immigrants.
The deal, announced Monday by far-left Podemos and the Socialist government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, represents one of the most sweeping amnesties in modern Spanish history, La Gaceta
reports.
According to party sources and reports from Cadena SER, the measure will be approved by royal decree at Tuesday’s Council of Ministers. It bypasses ordinary parliamentary scrutiny and fast-tracks a policy that will undoubtedly have catastrophic, long-term demographic, economic, and security consequences.
Under the plan, illegal immigrants who can demonstrate as little as five months of residence in Spain will be eligible for legal status. The regularization applies regardless of how they entered the country or whether they previously violated immigration or labor laws.
The cutoff date for eligibility is December 31, 2025, meaning anyone already residing illegally in Spain before that date may qualify. Government estimates suggest more than half a million people could benefit, making this not an isolated humanitarian measure but a structural transformation of Spain’s migration policy.
Once an application is filed, existing expulsion orders for administrative violations or unauthorized work will be automatically suspended. When the application is accepted for processing, the applicant will receive a provisional residence permit allowing legal employment and access to public services, including healthcare.
In effect, the state is converting illegal presence into lawful residency with minimal requirements. Critics argue that this erases the distinction between legal and illegal migration and rewards those who ignored Spain’s immigration laws.