Side-by-side analysis of living budgets, educational costs, work limits, and residency pathways for Spain and Poland.
Up to 30 hours/week under Ley de Extranjería reform; compatible with study schedule
1-yr job search permit (búsqueda de empleo); long-term residence (larga duración) after 5 years.
100% work permit exemption for full-time stationary students; unlimited hours compatible with studies
9-month post-study residence card; permanent work-permit exemption for graduates; EU Long-Term Resident after 5 years.
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