Spain will not take away a residence permit from foreigners for long departures from the country.
Good news: Spain will not take away residence permits from foreigners for long departures from the country.
Staying outside of Spain for six months will no longer be grounds for revoking the temporary residence permit of a foreign citizen. So decided the Supreme Court of Spain.
The Administrative Division of the Supreme Court invalidated a provision in the Immigration Act that allowed the government to revoke a temporary residence and work permit for a foreigner if he was out of the country for six months.
This article has been in effect for many years and has made life difficult for many. Any unforeseen event and the need to leave for a long time could lead to the fact that a person was deprived of a card.