Getting a residence card for a dependent parent in Spain is very difficult. At least in my experience. My dependent mother has applied and been rejected many times over 4 years. We have presented tons of financial and other evidence of dependency and are fully settled in Spain, but still they refuse...

Tbh, I think they don't even look at the paperwork despite all the effort and money it takes each time to get up to date translations and documents done. After the previous failed attempt, I did some research and saw on the Spanish immigration website that they had inserted a recent clause that resi...

She is a non-visa required national. She lived with us for a short time in the UK after my father passed away. She then came with us when my husband and I decided to move to Spain.

No, she doesn't. We pay for all her living expenses. The solicitor has said that the authorities here just do blanket rejections of dependant ascendents nowadays. He says we just have to keep reapplying. I have submitted more than the required documentation according to EU law. It went to Appeal the...

Hi, This forum has a wealth of info so I'm hoping to get some guidance here. I am a UK national living in Spain with my dependant mother who is a non-EU national. We have been living here for 4 years and have applied for a residence card for my mother several times over the period. Each time she has...