text: how long should it take, if i migrate to spain, before i could get the citizenship? i am trying to figure out how far my spanish ancestry goes. i know my lineage is predominantly spanish but i believe everyone from my grandparents onwards were born in the philippines even though they were spanish. well if spain accepts you as a bona fide migrant.you should given citizenship immediately.this allows you to all the rights of a spaniard.within spain.normally you have to wait two years for naturalisation.this would allow freedom of movement and residence in any part of eu...contact spanish embassy