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Spain visa for Vietnamese citizens

Passport Vietnam
Destination Spain

Vietnam 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 Vietnam 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.

Vietnam 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 Vietnam passport holders

Spain is one of 100 destinations in the “visa required” group for the Vietnam passport, which ranks #75 worldwide with a mobility score of 52. Of 46 destinations in Europe, 0 need no visa arranged in advance.

DestinationRequirementMax stay
Spain Visa required –

All visa-free countries for the Vietnam passport

Frequently asked questions

Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Spain?

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

Can Vietnamese citizens get a visa on arrival in Spain?

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

Do Spain citizens need a visa for Vietnam?

Spain passport holders can enter Vietnam without a visa for up to 45 days.

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.