How do Spain expect 900,000 migrants in 3 years with the new regulation?

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Spanish government The new foreign list was launched on Tuesday, a list that intends to facilitate Organizing up to 900,000 immigrants In the next three years. The initiative seeks to simplify procedures and eliminate repetitions And the creation of new groups of roots, although they have also been criticized for their influence on applicants asylum and minors.

These are the main changes: new forms of roots and improvements in the re -assembly of the family

The list offers five types of roots (A legal path for uninterrupted foreigners to achieve stability in their residence): social, social, social, social, second and family. One of the distinguished developments is that migrants can now work, either on behalf of others or their own, from the first moment. next to, The time required to work in Spain is reduced to choose social roots from three to two years.

As for Reinforcement of the familyThe regulations extend the rights of relatives of Spanish citizens. Now, children of 26 years and unregistered couples can formally benefit from this number, provided that they prove a stable and emotional relationship.

Work visas and opportunities

The regulations a A clearer scheme for visasWith initial licenses for one year and renovations that extend to four years. next to, The period of the search visa for a job extends to one yearWhat allows the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, will allow people to find job opportunities according to their personal file and respond to the requirements of companies.

Changes for students and criticism to influence asylum seekers

Foreign students will also benefitWith survival permits adapt to the duration of their studies and the possibility of work for up to 30 hours a week. At the end of your trainingThey will have a direct path to access to work permits.

but, The regulations were brought up in controversy by excluding time as a request submitted to protect the international account to reach the roots. This means that those who see their asylum seeking deny may be irregular for up to two years. Although a transient procedure has been established from this period to six months during the first year of demand, many NGOs have condemned the negative impact on Immigrant rights And minors.

Legal resources and political response

Many organizations, such as Cartitas or the European Refugee Assistance Committee (dinner) They brought the list before the Supreme Court Taking into account that it encourages the violation. In addition, grievance Secretary recently warned that new regulations could negatively affect thousands of migrant palace.

Facing these criticisms, The government has accepted the motive of the popular legislative initiative (ILP) for the unusual organization of immigrants, backed by more than 600,000 signatures. The proposal, which was stagnant for more than a year, now has support from PSOE and seeks Organizing half a million people reside In Spain before December 31, 2023, although the new regulation is an important step towards a more comprehensive immigration policy, Its side effects continue to discuss Among the social and social organizations and political opposition.

“Nationality cannot be a gift or a political weapon.”

Fox spokesperson in CongressPipa Milan, He frankly rejected the new foreign listWhich came into effect on Tuesday, on the pretext that it represents an attempt by the Pedro Sanchez government from “the formation of the census” for political purposes. Milan expressed his position at a press conference At the House of Representatives.

“Nationality cannot be a giftMuch less than a political weapon to form a census, which the Sanchez government is ultimately seeking. ” Milan also criticized the elasticity of the requirements For roots, nearly a million migrants can allow irregular position to get the organization. “The executive authority has reduced the working hours in Spain to two years, except in the case of the roots of the family, which does not require this directly. Flexible This number to achieve its political goals. “

In addition, he warned of the risk of applying these measures in the current context. He added: “The government’s plans are particularly dangerous because of the context we are in,” without detailing the elements it considers a threat. Fox spokeswoman confirmed that these policies are not responding toImmigration Administration orderedBut to a party strategy, according to his vision, is exposed to the welfare of the country.

“The new organization is a flexible arrival to the roots, but the applicants are punished for asylum.”

According to Elena Montes, the state coordinator for the legal zone Spanish refugee assistance committee (CEAR), facilitates the new list Organizing people in an irregular position. He explains that, unlike the previous regulations, it is no longer necessary to comply with three years to reach the roots, because “now all types of roots are equal.” In addition, indicates this The requirements were also flexibleLike reducing the required work day, which passes from 30 to 20 hours a week. For Muñoz, these amendments represent “major improvements to Population immigrants in general“.

However, the expert emphasizes that the list includes harmful measures for asylum applicants. “While they are in an operation, they cannot choose the roots, and if their request is finally rejected, then the time has passed as the applicants are not calculated,” he says. thisHe says , Much can spend months or even years in an irregular position.

Monuz emphasizes an exception: “During the first year of the application of new regulations, Asylum seekers who have already been rejected They may benefit from the roots after six months. “However, it regrets it, although the law creates a six -month period to resolve asylum requests,”The administration does not fulfill this prediction Many people were waiting for more than two years. “Before that, this time it was considered a part of the roots, but it was no longer. The Supreme Court has resumed Because basic rights can be violated, and it is expected that “the process does not extend too much.”

As for minors, Monuz indicates important progress, such as the possibility that those born in Spain will be organized within six months of birth or adoption. However, he warns that “This period can be insufficient In cases where documents or procedures are late. “On the other hand, it confirms that, for the unaccompanied minors,” the administration’s commitment to the start of the residence process. “In this context, it criticizes the change in the interpretation of administrative silence, which is now transmitted from positive to negative, which means that, that, “If an answer is not issued on the deadline, the residence will be refused.”.

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Finally, he insists on the need Providing foreigners Of more employees and technological resources. Although he realizes that the list simplifies some procedures, it warns of that “There is still a bureaucratic load It is important to hold operations. “

“Many people abandon asylum for fear that they will be irregular,”

For his part, Diego Fernandez-MuldonadoResponsible for incidents related to human mobility in Cartitas, Spain, considers that the new regulation is progressing such as reducing the time required to reach the roots for two years, and matching them in all cases. but, Expressing anxiety for some elementsAnd especially those related Asylum seekers. He explains, “Although many of these people are completely rooted in the country, the new list is not recognized.” If they are deprived of asylum, “they must start a new process to organize their situation,” which represents a setback.

Fernández-Maldonado notes that this situation has prompted many people to make difficult decisions, such as “” “Abandoning international protection application To avoid being irregular. “It ensures that the lack of resources in public administration is one of the factors that exacerbate the problem, since” “since” “The time needed is very lengthy To solve requests, “which directly affects the living conditions of migrants.

With regard to minors, this is commented, though The unaccompanied palace maintains a positive system“There was no significant progress in ensuring their rights.” Conditions are not improved in the family reassurance numberWhich, as shown, “encourages the disappearance of minors or reassemble their informal ranks.”

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Finally, he confirms that “the collapse of foreign offices and the increasing dependence on Remote procedures raise new obstacles For migrants, “especially for those who cannot reach electronic certificates. From cáritas, he says, they still insist on the need for “Promote human and technological resources From these offices to ensure closer and effective attention. “Any standard improvement must be accompanied by a more flexible and accessible administrative system. “