Spain's Immigration Amnesty Sees Nearly Double Expected Applications
Spain's immigration amnesty program has received approximately 900,000 applications to regularize status, nearly double the initial expectation of 500,000. The program, which ends in two weeks, has already approved 40% of applications, granting 360,000 temporary work permits. Critics argue it encourages illegal immigration and strains public services, while the government emphasizes Spain's welcoming stance.




