Thousands of young people crossed or attempted to cross the Ceuta border. Those who succeeded did not discover the Spain of the videos: many slept outside, searched for food or returned to sea towards Morocco. Papers do not come with crossing.
Morocco is implementing a special procedure to help undocumented Moroccans in Spain benefit from the regularization operation. Consulates must notably facilitate access to criminal records .
More than 156,000 Moroccans have applied for regularization in Spain as part of an exceptional procedure that exceeded all government predictions. Behind this figure lies a long-invisible part of Moroccan immigration now attempting to obtain legal status.
Spain reaches a historic milestone. With more than ten million residents born abroad, the immigrant population now represents 20% of the country . Within this dynamic, the Moroccan community stands out as the leading nationality.
Spain is home to more than one million residents born in Morocco , the country’s largest foreign community. However, recent statistical data highlights a profound gap in access to higher education.
To benefit from the massive regularization approved by Madrid , thousands of Moroccans are flocking to the Barcelona consulate. Their objective: obtain the clean criminal record certificate, an essential document to escape precarity.
The French government plans to ease integration rules for practitioners with degrees outside the European Union , including Moroccans. This reform, championed by Emmanuel Macron, aims to end a competitive exam system that penalizes healthcare workers essential to hospital operations.
The process of extraordinary regularization of migrants in Spain faces a major obstacle: the difficulty of obtaining required documents from countries of origin. Moroccan nationals are among the most affected by these administrative delays, which directly compromise their access to the job market.
Driven by sweeping reforms, corporate income tax revenues reached a historic peak in Morocco during the first quarter of 2026. A spectacular surge that is reshaping the state budget’s financial balance.
Clashes erupted in Granada during a rally by far-right party Vox. These tensions come as the Spanish government has just approved a vast regularization plan for half a million undocumented immigrants .
As of September 16, 2026, a ministerial decree will impose stricter administrative rules on real estate civil companies (SCI ) in Morocco. This new framework aims to strengthen the transparency and traceability of assets through a rigorous standardization of procedures.
A recent Spanish report places Moroccans among the nationalities benefiting from the best professional integration. By the end of 2025, nearly 69% of young people from the child welfare system have successfully integrated into the labor market.