Planning to visit Spain and explore the vibrant streets of Barcelona, basking in the sun along the Costa del Sol, or immersing yourself in the rich history of Madrid? Spain, known for its architectural marvels, captivating culture, and world-renowned cuisine, offers an unforgettable experience for travelers. For Indian citizens, a Spain visit visa from India is required to embark on this exciting journey. This guide provides all the necessary information about Spain visa, including types, fees, validity, processing times, and the essential documents needed to ensure a smooth application process.

Spain Tourist Visa Types

Tourist Visa (Schengen Short-Stay Visa): This visa is intended for individuals traveling to Spain for leisure, sightseeing, or visiting friends and family.
Business Visa: Designed for travelers visiting Spain for business meetings, conferences, or trade fairs.
Transit Visa: This visa is required for Indian citizens transiting through Spain to reach another country.

Visa Fee for Spain

Visa Type	Cost (Fees)
Single entry	INR 8,000
Double entry	INR 12,000

Spain Visit Visa Requirements

To apply for a Spain visitor Visa, Indian travelers must provide:

A completed and signed visa application form.
A valid passport with at least six months’ validity and two blank pages.
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35 mm x 45 mm).
Round-trip flight tickets or confirmed travel itinerary.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or an invitation letter from a host).
Travel insurance covering at least €30,000 for medical emergencies.
Bank statements for the last three months showing sufficient funds.
A cover letter outlining the purpose of the visit and travel details.

Validity of Spain Visas for Indian Citizens

Visa Type	Validity
Tourist Visa	Valid for up to 90 days
Business Visa	Valid for up to 90 days
Transit Visa	Valid for the layover period

Visa Processing Time

The processing time for a Spain visa depends on the type of visa applied for. Below are the estimated durations:

Visa Type	Processing Time
Tourist Visa	10-15 working days
Business Visa	7-10 working days
Transit Visa	5-7 working days

Expedited processing is available for an additional fee and can reduce the time to 1-3 working days.

How to Apply for a Spain Holiday Visa?

Step 1: Download the visa application form from the official website of the Spanish Embassy or VFS.
Step 2: Gather all required documents.
Step 3: Schedule an appointment at the nearest Visa VFS office.
Step 4: Submit the application form, documents, and biometric data at the VFS office on the appointment day.
Step 5: Pay the visa fee and collect the receipt.

Why Choose Pickyourtrail?

Pickyourtrail ensures your travel plans to Spain are seamless with:

Customisation: Personalized itineraries tailored to your preferences.
Visa Assistance: Expert guidance through every step of the visa application process.
Expert Planning: Professional travel planners to make your trip unforgettable.
24/7 Support: Dedicated assistance throughout your journey.

Choosing Pickyourtrail for your Spain trip guarantees a smooth and stress-free travel experience, helping you immerse yourself in the beautiful and diverse culture of the foreign countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key documents required for a Spain visa application?

A completed visa form, valid passport, photographs, flight tickets, hotel bookings, travel insurance, bank statements, and a cover letter.

How long can Indian citizens stay in Spain with a tourist visa?

Up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

Can I extend my Spain tourist visa?

Visa extensions are rarely granted and are subject to approval under special circumstances.

Is there a visa on arrival for Indian citizens in Spain?

No, Indian citizens must apply for a Schengen visa before traveling to Spain.

Can Pickyourtrail assist with my Spain visa application?

Yes, Pickyourtrail offers complete visa assistance, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free application process.