Worldway: Two Exams Chinese Nationals Need to Know for Immigration and Naturalization in Spain

Worldway comprehensive news: According to Spanish media reports, in early July, the Spanish Cabinet approved regulations requiring immigrants seeking naturalization to take relevant exams to determine their level of integration. This regulation will take effect on October 15. All immigrants wishing to naturalize must pass an exam on their understanding of the Spanish Constitution and social culture, and for immigrants from non-Spanish-speaking countries, a language exam is also required. Therefore, immigrants seeking naturalization in Spain will face two exams.


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Recently, the Spanish government's judicial department issued an official notice regarding the naturalization exam, which not only specifies the registration and examination dates but also introduces the exam content and the distribution of questions.

According to the notice issued by the Spanish judicial department, the exam on the understanding of the Spanish Constitution and social culture is divided into two parts: the first part covers the understanding of the Spanish government, laws, and civic participation system, accounting for sixty percent of the total questions. The second part covers the understanding of Spanish culture, history, and society, accounting for forty percent of the total questions.

The judicial department has now announced the examination schedule for this year and next year. The exam on the understanding of the Spanish Constitution and social culture is mandatory for every immigrant seeking naturalization. Except for the months of August and December, which have more holidays, an exam will be held on the last Thursday of each month. The specific exam dates will be determined by the Cervantes Institute.

In addition, the Spanish Ministry of Justice has also considered the naturalization issues of some illiterate and disabled immigrants. For these individuals, the relevant authorities will implement special assessment measures to determine their understanding of the Spanish Constitution and social culture, ensuring that their path to naturalization is not blocked. Initially, the exam locations will be arranged at the examination centers of the Cervantes Institute. In the future, the Cervantes Institute will arrange more authorized examination centers for immigrants.

Worldway immigration experts state that Spain's new immigration policy has extended the validity period for residence renewals, with no strict residency requirements. After the main applicant immigrates, their parents, as well as the parents of their spouse, minor children, adult disabled children, or adult unmarried economically dependent children can simultaneously obtain residency. By purchasing a property worth 500,000 euros, they can immigrate without needing to prove the source of funds, truly achieving the benefit of one person buying a house while three generations benefit. This favorable policy will attract more property-seeking immigrants, and these two exams are a process that most Chinese nationals must face. For immigration inquiries in Spain, call 400-138-2929.

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