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EU–US Biometric-Data Deal Could Give Washington Access to Spanish Fingerprint Records
Leaked documents show the EU and US are close to a deal allowing reciprocal biometric-data sharing. For Spain, this could see fingerprints held by police and immigration authorities queried by the US each time a Spaniard applies for ESTA or a US visa. Businesses should prepare for new privacy-compliance and travel-lead-time impacts.
Spanish Police Dismantle Fraud Ring Selling Fake Address Registrations to Undocumented Migrants
Police in Jaén have broken up a gang that sold fake municipal-register (padrón) addresses to irregular migrants, a tactic used to obtain healthcare and launch residency applications. With Spain’s mass regularisation under scrutiny, the bust serves as a compliance warning to migrants and the employers who may rely on their paperwork.