Consular services

CONDITIONS FOR ENTRY INTO SPAIN

VISAS

GENERAL VISA INFORMATION:

Consular Jurisdiction (Who can apply)
Place of submission (Where to apply)
Visa application period (When to apply)
Required documentation (How to apply)

SCHENGEN VISAS:

Schengen visa
Airport Transit visa
Visas for Family members of a Citizen of the European Union (EU)

NATIONAL VISAS:

Study visas:

Study visa
Study visa for NALCAP
Study visa for minors
Specific procedure for Au-pairs
Specific procedure for students with a Fulbright grant

Visas under Law 14/2013:

Researcher visa
Internship visa
Visa for Highly-qualified workers and Intra-company transfers
Telework visa
Entrepreneur visa
Working visa for professionals in the audiovisual sector

Employee visa
Self-employed work visa
Residence visa with work permit exemption
Non-working residency visa (Non-lucrative visa)
Family reunification visa
Residence visa for family members of Spanish Citizens
Long-term residency or EU Long-term residency recovery

DIPLOMATIC AND OFFICIAL VISAS

If the type of visa you need is not listed here, please contact the Visa Office: cog.washington.vis@maec.es

The new Immigration Regulation (RD 1155/2024) came into effect on May 20th, 2025 introducing significant changes to previous visa procedure. Please note that the content of our web page is for guidance only. Only the legal regulations in force at the time of the visa application submission apply.

OTHER SERVICES

Hague Apostille and Legalization
Powers of Attorney
Tax Identification Number (NIF)
Foreigner Identity Number (NIE) and Hunting Permit
Nationality through Democratic Memory Law (Nacionalidad por Ley de Memoria Democrática) *webpage only available in Spanish

Consular services

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VISAS