According to the director of Migration, there are more illegal Spaniards living in the Dominican Republic than illegal Dominicans living in Spain. In a report in El Siglo newspaper, Migration Director Danilo D?az said that Spain has 27,000 Spaniard residents living in the DR, of which only 14,000 are legal residents. After the United States, Spain is the preferred country by Dominican migrants. The DR ranks fifth among foreign migrants to Spain.
