Arrivals in April 2026
How many people entered Spain irregularly in April 2026, where, and how it compares with the year before. Ministry of the Interior figures.
Interior data up to 31 October 2026 · next report: cut-off 15 November 2026 · Frontex up to August 2026
Per day
56.8
monthly average
vs April 2025
−11.7%
−226 people
Fortnight by fortnight
| Period | Arrivals | Per day |
|---|
| 1–15 April 2026 | 812 | 54.1 |
| 16–30 April 2026 | 893 | 59.5 |
What Frontex recorded that month
Detections of irregular crossing on the two routes into Spain in April 2026. Not added to the Ministry's figure: they measure different things.
Western Mediterranean1,079
Atlantic / West African694
The most recent months are provisional: Frontex revises them in later releases, and the last bar tends to be incomplete.
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Frequently asked questions
How many migrants arrived in Spain in April 2026?
1,705 people in 30 days, an average of 56.8 a day, according to the fortnightly reports of the Spanish Ministry of the Interior.
Where did they enter?
Canary Islands 636; Mainland Spain 414; Balearic Islands 357; Ceuta 282; Melilla 16.
Was it more or less than the year before?
Less: 1,705 against 1,931 in April 2025 (−11.7%).