Over 53,800 Illegal Tourist Rentals in Spain: Why a Licence Is Now Essential

Spain’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda has issued a strong warning: 53,876 illegal tourist rentals must be removed from platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com, and Rentalia. This move highlights the government’s increasing efforts to regulate the tourist rental market, protect housing availability for residents, and ensure fair competition among property owners. Why is this […]
Spain’s New Immigration Regulation Comes Into Force: What You Need to Know

On 20 May 2025, Spain’s most ambitious immigration reform in over a decade officially came into effect. The new Immigration Regulation introduces sweeping changes that simplify legal pathways, reduce bureaucracy, and strengthen rights for migrants, families, students, and employers. At Svelsan International Lawyers, we’ve been following this reform closely and are fully prepared to assist clients under the […]