{"id":178424,"date":"2025-12-03T08:16:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/spain-overwhelmed-by-2-3-million-citizenship-applications-from-franco-era-descendants\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T08:16:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:16:50","slug":"spain-overwhelmed-by-2-3-million-citizenship-applications-from-franco-era-descendants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/spain-overwhelmed-by-2-3-million-citizenship-applications-from-franco-era-descendants\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain overwhelmed by 2.3 million citizenship applications from Franco-era descendants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Law of Democratic Memory has unleashed an avalanche of applications for Spanish nationality, with more than 1 million files already initiated and another 1.3 million pending processing. Madrid&#8217;s consular network, with 178 offices worldwide, is facing collapse. <\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2025\/12\/03\/spain-overwhelmed-by-23-million-citizenship-applications-from-franco-era-descendants\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Law of Democratic Memory has unleashed an avalanche of applications for Spanish nationality, with more than 1 million files already initiated and another 1.3 million pending processing. Madrid&#8217;s consular network, with 178 offices worldwide, is facing collapse. Read more at Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":178425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}