Will Spain grant me asylum if my Red Notice is politically motivated?

Spain’s asylum system operates independently from INTERPOL proceedings, but a politically motivated Red Notice can support an asylum claim by evidencing persecution. Spanish authorities assess whether returning you to the requesting country would expose you to torture, unfair trial, or punishment for political opinions. Asylum applications are filed with the Oficina de Asilo y Refugio, and processing typically takes 12–24 months. Successful asylum grants provide protection against extradition to the persecuting state and strengthen CCF deletion requests, as INTERPOL gives significant weight to refugee status when reviewing notice validity.