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Spain visa requirements

Entry rules for your passport, from official government sources. Pick yours, or read every rule below.

Visa rules depend on your passport.
Choose the country that issued your passport to see what you need.

Entry rules by passport

United States passports
No visa for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Your passport must be issued within the last 10 years and valid 3 months after you leave the Schengen area.Source: Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington DC. Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.Full guide for United States passports
United Kingdom passports
No visa for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Your passport must be issued less than 10 years before you arrive and expire at least 3 months after you plan to leave the Schengen area.Source: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (GOV.UK). Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.Full guide for United Kingdom passports
EU passports
No visa needed. EU citizens move freely and can travel with a valid passport or national ID card, which you must show if temporary border checks apply.Source: European Union (Your Europe). Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.
Canada passports
No visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Your passport must be valid at least 3 months beyond the date you leave the Schengen area.Source: Government of Canada (travel.gc.ca). Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.Full guide for Canada passports
Australia passports
No visa for tourist stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period on an ordinary Australian passport. An emergency passport cannot be used to enter Spain from outside Schengen.Source: Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.Full guide for Australia passports
India passports
Schengen visa normally required for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. A valid Schengen residence permit or long-stay visa can remove that requirement; other entry conditions still apply.Source: Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington DC. Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.Full guide for India passports

Other passports: Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington DC lists every nationality. Check again before you travel: Spain makes the final entry decision.