Visa For Spain

Spain Tourist Visa

Spain, located in Southwestern Europe, is famous for its beautiful sunny climate compared to most of the other European destinations. If you are planning to visit Spain on a tourist visa, then you must know the visa requirements.

You will need a short-term visa to visit Spain which is valid for 90 days. This short-term visa is also known as the Schengen visa. As you may be aware, the Schengen visa is valid in all the European countries which are part of the Schengen agreement. Spain is one of the countries under the Schengen agreement.

With a Schengen visa, you can travel to and stay in Spain and all the other 26 Schengen countries.

About Spain

Located on the Iberian Peninsula at the southwestern tip of Europe, Spain is officially referred to as the Kingdom of Spain. The country shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal.

Spain has land borders with Portugal, Morocco, France, and Andorra (a microstate in the Pyrenees). The country shares its maritime borders with Italy and Algeria.

The fourth-largest country in Europe, Spain is almost twice the size of the UK.

It was in the year 1986 that Spain became a part of the European Union. Spain was among the first EU countries to adopt the Euro on January 1, 1999. Euro banknotes and coins were introduced in Spain on January 1, 2002, following a transitional period.

Madrid is the capital of Spain.

While Spanish is the official language, co-official languages of Spain are Basque, Occitan, Catalan, and Galician.

Prominent Tourist Destinations in Spain

• La Concha, among the best city beaches in Europe
• Aqueduct of Segovia
• Alhambra
• El Escorial
• The Gothic Quarters
• Sagrada Familia
• La Rioja Vineyards
• Islote de Lobos
• Cinco Villas
• Museu Picasso (Picasso Museum)
• Magic Fountain
• Market of San Miguel
• Marineland Mallorca
• Ses Salines Natural Park

Why Visit Spain

There are many reasons that make Spain worth visiting. These include:

• Cosmopolitan cities
• A rich history
• Fantastic fiestas, such as La Tomatina and San Fermin running of the bulls
• Flamenco
• Many UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Fabulous food

With over 5,000 miles of sunshine, Spain has many beaches worth visiting. The country also offers the best value destinations in Europe for a getaway.

Eligibility Requirements to Apply for Tourist Visa

• A valid passport whose validity will exceed the duration of the visa you apply for by three months
• Old passports, if any
• 2 passport size photos
• A copy of your completed and signed application form
• Proof of hotel bookings, flight bookings and a detailed plan of your activities during the duration of your stay in Spain
• Copy of tour ticket
• Copy of return ticket reservation
• Proof of having enough finances to support your travel and stay in the country
• Valid medical insurance with a cover of 30,000 pounds
• Cover letter mentioning the purpose of your visit to Spain and your itinerary
• Proof of accommodation during the duration of stay
• Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)
• Invitation letter containing the address and phone number of the family member or sponsor
• Bank statement of the last 6 months

Before you apply for a tourist visa, ensure that you meet the visa requirements and have the required travel documents.

Visa Fees for Tourist Visa to Spain

Multiple Entry (normal) with a duration of 90 days - Rs. 6200

How GEV Can Help You?

• Advise you on the required documentation
• Advise you on the funds that need to be shown
• Fill out the application forms
• Review your documents for the visa application

Talk to us today to get your Spain Tourist Visa process underway.