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Spain immigration scheme sees 1.2 million apply for legal status

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Spain's latest immigration regularization scheme has drawn a flood of applicants—more than one point two million people have applied for legal status under the program, according to Al Jazeera. Roughly two-thirds of those applications come from Latin American migrants. The surge highlights the enormous demand for legal immigration pathways in Europe and underscores Spain's role as a destination for workers and families seeking stability in the region.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/2/spain-immigration...

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