Moroccans remain one of Belgium’s most prominent non-EU communities, according to Myria’s latest migration report, standing out in both demographic weight and access to Belgian nationality. In 2024, they also ranked among the main foreign arrivals and were the second-largest recipients of first residence permits among third-country nationals.
Spain’s lower house will vote on July 23 on a bill granting nationality to Sahrawis born before 1976, after Pedro Sánchez’s PSOE ended months of deadlock by backing the Sumar-led initiative. The proposal, however, excludes Polisario-issued documents as proof, a condition likely to fuel political controversy.