Click Here to Read: Bucking a Global Trend, Spain Offers Undocumented Migrants a Legal Way to Stay: The measure, unexpectedly approved, comes as other countries are cracking down on immigration By José Bautista Reporting from Madrid in The New York Times on January 27, 2026.
World map showing the main foreign-born communities of Spain by country of birth as of 1 January 2023. By region, Latin America is the most important region of origin of new Spaniards (chiefly the Andean and Caribbean regions), followed by the Maghreb (chiefly Morocco), Europe (Eastern Europe and Britain), South Asia (Pakistan), West Africa (Senegal and Nigeria) and China.Image: Preckthi Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
