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Spain visa for Indian citizens

Passport India
Destination Spain

India passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to Spain.

Answer Visa required

Yes, a visa is required

Entry requirement
Visa required
Maximum stay
Set by the visa
Apply before travel
Yes
Last updated
February 2026

What India passport holders need to do

  1. Find the embassy, consulate or visa application centre that covers where you live.
  2. Complete the application form and gather your documents: passport, photos, itinerary, proof of funds and accommodation.
  3. Book an appointment, pay the fee and give biometrics if they are required.
  4. Wait for the decision before you book non-refundable travel.

India is one of 105 passports in the “visa required” group for Spain. See the full Spain visa requirements for every passport.

Easier alternatives in Europe for India passport holders

Spain is one of 93 destinations in the “visa required” group for the India passport, which ranks #69 worldwide with a mobility score of 58. Of 46 destinations in Europe, 0 need no visa arranged in advance.

DestinationRequirementMax stay
Spain Visa required –

All visa-free countries for the India passport

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Spain?

India passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to Spain.

Can Indian citizens get a visa on arrival in Spain?

No. India passport holders must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain.

Do Spain citizens need a visa for India?

Spain passport holders need a visa for India, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa.

Spain visa requirements for other passports

Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Spain before you book.