Spanish citizenship for grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Spaniards forced into exile during the Civil War (1936-1939) and Franco era (1939-1975). Also known as the "Grandchildren's Law" (Ley de Nietos). The application window opened October 22, 2022 and closed October 22, 2025. Over 312,000 applications were submitted worldwide, 60% from Latin America.

APPLICATION WINDOW CLOSED October 22, 2025. No new appointment or application requests are accepted after that date, but timely CSV/appointment requests and applications submitted before the deadline continue to be processed. Eligible applicants included grandchildren of Spanish exiles who left Spain between 1936-1975 due to political, ideological, or belief-based persecution. Some great-grandchildren also qualified under certain conditions. Consulates worldwide were overwhelmed, particularly in Argentina, Cuba, Mexico, and other Latin American countries.

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