Tourist visit

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

- Checklist of requirements for obtaining a Schengen visa to travel to Spain: LINK. ( checklist attached )
Please read the checklist carefully as failing to submit any of the required documents may lead to a refusal of the visa, which is not refundable.
- Please note that you must produce one application per person (Including minors).
- Schengen Visas will be processed within 15 days, but may take up to 45 calendar days in particular cases
- Please note that your visa application will not be accepted if your place of residence is outside of our consular jurisdiction:

TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE SPANISH GENERAL CONSULATE IN EDINBURGH

- Scotland and Scottish Islands.
- Northern Ireland.
- The following England´s counties:
Cleveland, Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and Tees Valley (Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton on Tees, Hartlepool, Darlington and Middlesbrough).

- Modification or cancelation of any travel reservation after the Visa is granted may lead to refusal in future Visa applications.

- The Schengen Tourist Visa is a visa which allows the holder to travel as a tourist to or through the following countries within its validity: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

- In order to apply for the visa, the applicant must be originally from one of the following countries:

Afganistán, Angola, Arabia Saudí, Argelia, Armenia, Azerbaiyán, Bangladesh, Baréin, Belice, Benín, Bielorrusia, Birmania/Myanmar, Bolivia, Botsuana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Bután, Cabo Verde, Camboya, Camerún, Centro Africana (República), Chad, China, Comoras, Congo, Congo (República Democrática del), Corea del Norte, Costa de Marfil, Cuba, Dominicana (República), Ecuador, Egipto, Eritrea, Esuatini, Etiopía, Filipinas, Fiyi, Gabón, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea- Bissau, Guinea Ecuatorial, Guyana, Haití, India, Indonesia, Irak, Irán, Jamaica, Jordania, Kazajistán, Kenia, Kirguistán, Kuwait, Laos, Lesoto, Líbano, Liberia, Libia, Madagascar, Malaui, Maldivas, Mali, Marruecos, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Níger, Nigeria, Omán, Pakistán, Papúa Nueva Guinea, Qatar, Ruanda, Rusia, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leona, Siria, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudáfrica, Sudán, Sudán del Sur, Surinam, Tailandia, Tanzania, Tayikistán, Togo, Túnez. Turkmenistán, Turquía, Uganda, Uzbekistán, Vietnam, Yemen, Yibuti, Zambia, Zimbabue.

- The owner of a refugee travel document issued under the Geneva Convention of Refugee Regulations of the 28th July 1951 or the New York Refugee Regulation Protocol of the 31st of January 1967, are required to obtain a visa unless they have a resident permit issued by one of the member states. “

There is a service charge of 14.55 £ (inclusive of VAT) per visa application in addition to the visa, fee payable by all applicants and visa categories.

Visa Category	Visa Fee in Pound
Tourist	68.95 £
Children between 6-12 years	34.50 £
Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, The Republic of Montenegro, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, The Republic of Serbia, The Republic of Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus have a special agreement with the EU.	30.15 £
Tasa General Acuerdo Facilitación UE-Cabo Verde	51,70
Tasa reducida >12 y 18 años Acuerdo Facilitación UE-Cabo Verde	25,85
Visados Gambia >12 años decisión UE	103,45

Please note:

The applicable visa fee in Pound Sterling (£) is as per the current exchange rate and is subject to change without notice.
Only children under 6 years are exempted of Visa fees

BLS International Service charge

There is a service charge of 14.55 £ (inclusive of VAT) per visa application in addition to the visa, fee payable by all applicants and visa categories.

The Special Delivery facility for the return of processed applications is available at a fee of £24.95 (Inclusive of VAT) per application. This is an Additional service.
The SMS and email notification for the processing of the applications is available at a fee of £1.95 (Inclusive of VAT) per application. This is an Additional service.
The Visa fees can be paid by cash, credit/debit card or postal orders in the name of “Spain Visa Application Centre". Cheque payments and direct bank transfers are not accepted.
All fees are non-refundable

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

- Checklist of requirements for obtaining a Schengen visa to travel to Spain: LINK. ( checklist attached )
Please read the checklist carefully as failing to submit any of the required documents may lead to a refusal of the visa, which is not refundable.
- Please note that you must produce one application per person (Including minors).
- Schengen Visas will be processed within 15 days, but may take up to 45 calendar days in particular cases
- Please note that your visa application will not be accepted if your place of residence is outside of our consular jurisdiction:

TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE SPANISH GENERAL CONSULATE IN EDINBURGH

- Scotland and Scottish Islands.
- Northern Ireland.
- The following England´s counties:
Cleveland, Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and Tees Valley (Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton on Tees, Hartlepool, Darlington and Middlesbrough).

- Modification or cancelation of any travel reservation after the Visa is granted may lead to refusal in future Visa applications.

- In order to apply for the visa, the applicant must be originally from one of the following countries:

Note: We regret we cannot accept photographs that do not meet these requirements

Please provide one recent photograph (not more than 6 months old) of yourself, which should not have been used previously in the passport. The photograph should be in colour and:

Taken against a white so that features are distinguishable and contrast against the background.
Clear share quality and with the face in focus.
Printed on normal photographic paper (camera print).
Full face, non-smiling [without sunglasses, a hat/cap or other head covering, unless the applicant wears such items because of their religious belief or ethnic background]
Please stick the Photograph on the Visa Application Form.

Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth meeting these requirements is available at the centre..

Applications accepted at the Spain Visa Application Centre will be submitted on the next working day at Consulate General of Spain in Edinburgh . Once the application has been submitted, the applicant can be further requested additional documentation in support of the same. Please note that the minimum processing time is between 3 and 4 weeks.

Visa Application Form (English)

Visa Application Form (Spanish and Spanish)

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