Immigration Spanish conservatives push for merit-based visa system Opposition wants tool to match migrants with labour needs, while government warns of rising xenophobia iStock.com/TkKurikawa Image Izzy Wood Reporter Wednesday 15 October 2025 Spain’s Conservative politicians are pushing for a points-based immigration model that would evaluate potential residents based on skills, language, work experience, and social integration, r Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Immigration Spain bets on undocumented migrants solving its labour crisis Work Permits Spain’s immigration reforms ease access, boost family rights Immigration Spain bucks Europe’s tighter borders trend Culture Germany’s foreign workers need more support amid xenophobia fears