Gibraltar-Spain border fence to be dismantled as post-Brexit treaty published
Income bar for Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa lifted to €2,849 a month
Legal Text of Post-Brexit Gibraltar Treaty Published, Handing Spain Schengen Control at the Rock’s Port and Airport
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Spain Increases Digital Nomad Visa Income Requirement to €2,849 per Month
Spain’s 2026 rise in the minimum wage automatically lifts the Digital Nomad Visa’s income threshold to €2,849 per month for a single applicant. The higher bar affects remote professionals and the companies that employ them, requiring payroll reviews and stronger proof-of-funds. Although the change is formula-driven, it tightens access to one of Europe’s most popular residency pathways for non-EU talent.
Balearic Airports to Create Dedicated Brit-Only Border Zones Ahead of EU Entry/Exit System
Aena will spend €600 million to remodel Palma, Ibiza and Menorca airports, creating Brit-only non-Schengen zones that streamline passport checks before the EU’s biometric Entry/Exit System launches. The dedicated corridors aim to halve current queue times and protect the Balearics’ critical UK visitor market.
Storm Diverts Flights Across Canary Islands, Airlines Urge Passengers to Re-check Itineraries
Thunderstorms over the Canary Islands on 26 February caused several flight diversions and operational delays. Travellers are advised to verify flight status, and mobility teams should brace for cascading schedule changes, especially for connections onward to mainland Spain or Africa.