dear all,

my mom is spanish her dad was from spain and they migrated to the philippine before i was born. since i was born here as well my passport is a philippine passport, i just want to ask if i could apply for any kind of visa or a citizenship maybe since my mom is pure spanish? its like the case if you have a uk parents or ancestry that you can apply for a uk ancestry visa.. please help.. thank you

benjamin

The best would be to contact the Spanish Embassy.  I may be wrong, but I think Spain has a law that stipulates that if you can prove you are of Spanish origin you will be granted Spanish citizenship.  Again, it’s best to talk to the Spanish Embassy.  Dual citizenship is allowed now.