Venezuelan Consulate in Barcelona: procedures, opening hours and contact details
El consulado venezolano en Barcelona es un punto de referencia clave para quienes, como nosotros, hemos decidido emprender una nueva vida en España, pero necesitamos seguir conectados con nuestro país de origen. Entender cómo funciona, qué trámites se pueden realizar, cuál es su horario de atención y cómo contactarles puede ahorrarnos muchos dolores de cabeza… […]
Grandchildren's Law in Spain: an updated guide to obtaining nationality
The law on grandchildren in Spain is a historic opportunity for many families, especially for those who, like us, have emigrated and want to rebuild roots in this country that is now also our home. As Venezuelans living in Spain, we know what it means to seek stability, opportunities and, above all, identity. That's why we want to share a guide [...]
Types of driving licences in Spain: a basic guide for foreigners
Understanding the types of driving licences in Spain is one of the first steps in integrating into everyday life in this country, especially if driving was already part of your routine in your country of origin. Those of us who have had to leave our Venezuela know how much it hurts to get away from the smells, smells, smells and [...]
Consular registration: what is it, what is it for and how to do it from Spain?
Consular registration is one of the first and most important administrative steps that Venezuelan citizens residing abroad must take. As a community that has been forced to rebuild its life away from the country, understanding the value of this registration is fundamental to maintain the link with our institutions and to ensure that we [...]
How much does health insurance for foreigners in Spain cost?
Health insurance in Spain for foreigners is one of the first things we look for when we arrive in this country with nostalgia on our shoulders and our hearts divided between what we have left behind and the new things that are opening up before us. For those of us who come from Latin America, and in particular from Venezuela, settling [...]
Extension of stay in Spain: what it is, requirements and how to apply for it
The extension of our stay in Spain is one of the first concerns faced by those of us who arrived from Venezuela with a heart full of hope. Many of us come looking for a new life, opportunities and a respite from the difficult situation we left behind. But we also know that nostalgia for our homeland is always present. In the midst of [...]
Jobs in Spain for foreigners: opportunities and better sectors
Finding jobs in Spain for foreigners is not only a necessity, it is the first step towards a different life, towards that deep longing for stability and dignity that so many of us carry in our souls when we leave our homeland behind. In this article I present you with a complete guide to jobs in Spain for foreigners, detailing the most important [...]
What are the fees for modification of roots for training?
What are the fees for the modification of the arraigo for training purposes? This is one of the most frequently asked questions among those of us who are taking firm steps towards regularisation in Spain. As Venezuelans who have had to rebuild our lives away from home, we understand the value of every legal step we take in Spain. Rootedness for [...]
Venezuelan Consulate in Italy: find out where they are and what procedures you can carry out
The Venezuelan consulate in Italy is a fundamental institution for those of us who have had to leave our homeland in search of new opportunities. Living far from Venezuela is not easy. The tastes, the smells, the people... everything is missed. But it's also true that life puts you on new paths, [...]
What are the requirements for the Spanish nationality by residence exam?
Knowing the requirements for the Spanish nationality by residence exam is essential if you are determined to take the step towards a new stage in your life. Obtaining Spanish nationality is a dream for many of us, especially those of us who come from Venezuela looking for stability, opportunities and a new life in a land that, although it [...]
How can I send my child to school in Spain as a Venezuelan?
Looking for a new start outside Venezuela is not an easy decision. Leaving behind our land, our customs and part of our family involves a silent mourning that many of us share. In the midst of this process, one of the most important and at the same time most delicate steps is to enrol our children in the school system.
Residence permit for job-seeking: When can I apply for it?
If you are about to finish your studies in Spain and are wondering how to stay legally in the country while you find a job, the residence permit for job seekers may be just what you need. This authorisation is designed especially for people like you: foreign students who want to take advantage of their training to take the next step [...]
