Andorran banking in the EU: resources tripled

According to the referenced news report, Andorran banks manage more than three times as many assets within the European Union as they did five years ago. This figure points to increased international activity, although it does not, on its own, allow us to conclude that profits have grown proportionally. Key data: Assets managed in… Read more

Immigration authorizations in Andorra: -22.2% in 2026

Andorra approved 1,284 new initial immigration authorizations between February and April 2016, 22.21% fewer than during the same period of the previous year. While initial authorizations decreased, the number of valid permits continued to grow. Data published by the Andorran Government's Department of Statistics shows a different trend depending on… Read more

Temporary quota for construction in Andorra

Andorra is considering a temporary quota specifically for the construction sector. The Andorran government is working on a temporary quota for the construction industry that would allow companies to hire workers for specific projects. The authorization would have a limited duration and would be linked to the timeframe of each project. The proposal comes from the association of… Read more

Complaints to the AFA in Andorra: 2025 data

Complaints filed with the Andorran Financial Authority (AFA) increased in 2025, rising from 18 to 31 in a single year. This data reveals which financial disputes most frequently reached the Andorran regulator. Key data: 31 complaints received by the AFA during 2025; 18 complaints registered during 2024; 8 complaints related to insurance and policies; 10 complaints… Read more

Andorra's Penal Code 2026: Key points and voting

The Consell General approved the draft bill amending the Penal Code during the session held on July 14 and 15, 2026. The application of its provisions will depend on the final legal text and what it establishes regarding its entry into force. Key data: The parliamentary session was held on… Read more

Language requirements for doctors in Andorra

Andorra has relaxed its Catalan language requirement for doctors due to a shortage of healthcare professionals. The government announced the measure in November 2025, aiming to facilitate the arrival of medical personnel to the country. For a foreign doctor, this change could reduce an entry barrier. However, this linguistic flexibility does not guarantee that… Read more

Most expensive apartment in Andorra: rents from €20,000

Luxury rentals in Andorra can reach €20,000 per month, according to an article by Ricard Poy published on August 2, 2026. This figure illustrates the price level of the Principality's most exclusive properties, although it does not represent the typical cost of renting an apartment. The available information refers to… Read more

Fighting money laundering in Andorra: new crypto rules

Andorra is moving towards a financial system with greater control over digital transactions. On August 12, 2026, the government approved two bills that extend anti-money laundering obligations to virtual asset transfers and update rules on market abuse. The measure does not yet amount to a… Read more

Andorra is considering eliminating the 20% refund from CASS

Private healthcare in Andorra could become more expensive for some policyholders: The Health Department is considering withdrawing reimbursement from the CASS (Andorran Social Security Contribution) under the 20% plan for private medical procedures included in the analysis. The proposal has not yet been approved and is part of a broader plan that also aims to regulate healthcare referrals abroad. Key data… Read more

How much will it cost to live alone in Andorra in 2026?

How much will it cost to live alone in Andorra in 2026? The linked article explores how much a person will need to earn to live alone in Andorra during 2026. The amount depends on factors such as rent, the chosen parish, transportation, food, and leisure activities. The final cost can also change when there are debts, expenses, etc. Read more