Arraigo
Two years are not enough on their own
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Arraigo social in 28 seconds
After the result
Check criminal records, absences, open files, proof of stay and the requirements of each type. The full comparison is in the five types of arraigo.
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Legal basis
- Organic Law 4/2000 on the rights and freedoms of foreign nationals in Spain
- Royal Decree 1155/2024, Regulation implementing Organic Law 4/2000 (consolidated text)
- Royal Decree 316/2026 amending the immigration Regulation
Official sources
- Ministry of Inclusion: arraigo social
- Ministry of Inclusion: arraigo sociolaboral
- Ministry of Inclusion: arraigo socioformativo
- Ministry of Inclusion: second chance
Written by Irina Klein. Reviewed by Elena Alonso Volostnova, registered gestora administrativa (ICGA Valencia). Updated on 5 October 2026. This page is general information and does not replace personalised advice on your case.