Social security

CASS, pensions, benefits, public aid, social assistance, and eligibility rules.

Politics•2 Related•Aug 14, 2026 • 14:15

Andorra Allocates €40,000 to OPCW, OSCE, and UN for Peace and Rights

Andorra's government has distributed €40,000 across key international bodies to advance peacebuilding, security, human rights, and sustainable development initiatives worldwide.

Sports•2 Related•Aug 13, 2026 • 15:00

Ceuta FC Coach Wants to Skip Andorra Opener Amid Migrant Crisis

AD Ceuta FC's coach highlights severe unrest from migrant influx, with families in fear and club operations disrupted, yet vows to compete Saturday for morale boost.

Other•2 Related•Aug 13, 2026 • 13:00

Andorran Red Cross Launches Fundraiser for Colombia's Deadly 7.4 Quake Victims

A powerful quake devastated western Colombia, killing over 260 and injuring thousands. The Andorran Red Cross is mobilizing donations through local banks and Bizum to deliver urgent aid to survivors facing collapsed homes and disrupted services.

Other•2 Related•Aug 08, 2026 • 21:45

Family of Six Flees Andorran Restaurant Without Paying, Alert Issued

A restaurant in Andorra has warned peers via social media after a family of six dined and dashed on Saturday, leaving without paying. Staff shared descriptions of the group and their puppy to promote vigilance during peak season.

Other•2 Related•Aug 01, 2026 • 17:15

Man Detained in Andorra for Alleged Assault on Partner

Andorran police arrested a man suspected of assaulting his partner at their home. He remains detained awaiting a judge's ruling on charges, with the investigation ongoing and few details released.

Other•2 Related•Aug 01, 2026 • 06:46

Andorran Police Warn of Phishing Scam in Fake Package Texts

Authorities in Andorra have alerted residents to a widespread SMS phishing scheme impersonating delivery services. The fraudulent texts urge clicking links to fake sites that steal data, with police confirming no packages or address issues exist.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 31, 2026 • 22:30

Hysteriofunk Launches Andorra la Vella's Festa Major with Responsible Festivities Call

Officials hailed pre-event successes and emphasized personal responsibility for safe enjoyment as Hysteriofunk kicked off the festival from the balcony. Enhanced security and heat relief measures support expanded activities for all ages.

Other•4 Related•Jul 30, 2026 • 10:00

Andorra Police Arrest Five Men in New Year's Eve Assault on Minor Tourist

Authorities in Andorra detained five men linked to the alleged rape of a minor tourist at a private residence, with video evidence reclassified as child pornography amid an ongoing probe.

Business•2 Related•Jul 28, 2026 • 12:00

Andorra Digital Launches Campaign on Digital Identity Risks

Andorra Digital's new initiative urges residents to manage their online presence carefully. It highlights how posts and browsing leave permanent traces, offering tips like privacy audits and secure authentication to protect reputations.

Politics•4 Related•Jul 26, 2026 • 20:30

Andorra's Espot Calls for Earlier Festival Closures After Santa Anna Unrest

Following disturbances during Thursday-Friday early hours, Andorra's leader proposes reviewing schedules for major festivals to end earlier and limit late-night alcohol service. He emphasizes balanced coordination without turning events into a police state.

Health•4 Related•Jul 26, 2026 • 12:30

Andorra Deploys Safety Buttons for 28 High-Risk GBV Victims

Portable devices alert police instantly with location and live audio for women at medium or high risk of gender-based violence. The program shortens response times and ensures follow-up monitoring. Cases rose slightly this year amid 24/7 support options.

Other•3 Related•Jul 24, 2026 • 14:30

Knife Brawl and Needle Prick Scare End Escaldes-Engordany Festival Early

Two arrests marred the event in Andorra: a knife-wielding fight and unconfirmed needle incident on a young woman, prompting early closure amid safety worries.

Other•2 Related•Jul 24, 2026 • 12:30

Married Couple Arrested in Andorra la Vella After Mutual Domestic Fight

Authorities in Andorra la Vella-Escaldes detained a husband and wife following a violent altercation at their home, classified as mutual combat. They face domestic integrity charges and remain in custody.

Business•2 Related•Jul 23, 2026 • 17:15

Andorra Data Agency Issues Video Surveillance Compliance Rules

Operators in Andorra must ensure CCTV complies with data protection laws, including prior approvals for public areas, visible signage, and strict retention limits.

Other•2 Related•Jul 22, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra Meets Google Over School iPad Flaw Exposing Kids to Porn

Andorra's Education Ministry held talks with Google to fix iPad vulnerabilities after primary students reached pornographic material. Summer upgrades and audits target the school network ahead of a September review on device reinstatement.

Politics•3 Related•Jul 21, 2026 • 18:00

Escaldes-Engordany Mayor Pledges Heightened Security for Festa Major After Encamp Fights

Following recent brawls at Encamp's festival, Escaldes-Engordany officials are ramping up police presence, traffic alerts, and volunteer support to ensure a safe, family-oriented event.

Politics•2 Related•Jul 19, 2026 • 19:15

Andorran legislators consider a bill granting early retirement at 60 to severely disabled workers aged

55-64, with pensions matching normal rates and safeguards for existing supplements. It forecasts modest initial costs and requires a nationwide prevention plan.

Politics•3 Related•Jul 18, 2026 • 06:15

Andorran Police Arrest 12 in Week of Violence, Drugs, and Drink-Driving

Authorities detained suspects in a gender assault chase, a major drug haul at the border, and multiple high-alcohol traffic stops. A new firearms rule sets strict limits on police use of force.

Politics•4 Related•Jul 17, 2026 • 07:30

Andorra Parliament Unanimously Raises Sexual Consent Age to 16, Toughens Penalties

Unanimous vote raises sexual consent to 16, equates online child exploitation penalties to prostitution, and bolsters anti-corruption tools while modernizing prisons with rehab focus and reduced pretrial detention.

Business•2 Related•Jul 10, 2026 • 19:00

Andorra's Social Security Reports Q1 Deficit as Benefits Outpace Contributions

Andorra's CASS fund posted a €2.43 million Q1 deficit in 2026 as benefit payouts surged 13.1%, outstripping 8.6% revenue growth from rising employment and wages. Officials monitor for structural issues while retirement reserves hit a record high.

Politics•4 Related•Jul 09, 2026 • 18:15

Andorra Social Democrats Propose Abortion Decriminalization Up to 14 Weeks

Social Democrats seek to reform Andorra's Penal Code via reserve amendment, permitting abortions up to 14 weeks and limited later cases, arguing it upholds women's dignity and matches European norms on reproductive rights.

Business•2 Related•Jul 08, 2026 • 12:45

Andorran Social Security Fund Warns of Phishing Scam Stealing Bank Details

Fraudulent emails mimic the CASS to trick recipients into clicking links for fake refunds, harvesting sensitive data. The fund stresses it uses no such methods and calls for caution against unsolicited financial promises.

Politics•3 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 23:30

Andorra Endavant Proposes Ban on Full Face Coverings in Public Spaces

The proposal addresses merchant concerns in Escaldes-Engordany over covered faces eroding trust and security in commerce and tourism hubs. It balances freedoms with public safety and women's rights, prompting calls for evidence-based debate.

Health•2 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 15:15

Albó Centre Logs 124 Serious Incidents in 3 Years Amid Self-Harm and Assaults

Andorra's Albó residential centre managed 124 serious behavioural and safety incidents over three years using protocols prioritising safety, with staffing above standards and high family satisfaction despite minor complaints.

Other•2 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 12:35

Man Arrested in Sant Julià de Lòria for Assaulting Parents Amid Marital Woes

A 30-year-old man faces custody after police responded to a family home where he attacked his parents following relationship troubles and alcohol consumption.