Can International Students Work In Spain While Studying?
Expat Tips
Published: 06 February 2023 08:44 CET
Updated: 07 April 2026 08:44 CET
Spain remains one of the most popular destinations in Europe for international students, and it is not hard to see why. The lifestyle, the climate, the variety of courses, and the chance to build a future in Spain all make it an attractive option. But one question comes up again and again: can you...
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Spain’s Social Security Over Charges More Than 8,000 Self-Employed
Spain News
Published: 03 February 2023 14:41 CET
Over 8,000 autónomos (self-employed) in Spain have this week, found that Spain’s Social Security have accidentally overcharged them. According...
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Can You Hire Someone In Spain If You Are Self-Employed?
Expat Tips
Published: 02 February 2023 16:20 CET
Updated: 13 May 2025 16:20 CET
Being self-employed in Spain doesn’t mean working alone. If you’re an autónomo, you can legally hire employees—including full-timers,...
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Spanish Government Announces 8 Percent Rise To Minimum Wage
Spain News
Published: 01 February 2023 17:47 CET
Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, today announced an increase to the minimum wage. Speaking at the Senate upper house of parliament, Sánchez...
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Over 400,000 Self-Employed In Spain Are Now Foreigners
Spain News
Published: 01 February 2023 16:45 CET
There are now 406,313 self-employed foreign nationals working in Spain accounting for 12.3% of all social security contributions according to the...
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