Document Checklist
Complete list of required documents for each type of Spain visa. Ensure you have everything needed before starting your application.
Important Notes
- • All documents must be original or certified copies
- • Non-English documents must be translated and apostilled
- • Document requirements may vary based on individual circumstances
- • Contact us for personalized document review and guidance
Tourist Visa Documents
Valid US Passport
RequiredMust be valid for at least 6 months
Completed Visa Application Form
RequiredSigned and dated
Two Recent Passport Photos
RequiredColor, white background, 35x45mm
Travel Insurance
RequiredMinimum €30,000 coverage
Flight Itinerary
RequiredRound-trip reservation
Hotel Reservations
RequiredCovering entire stay
Bank Statements
RequiredLast 3 months, €65/day minimum
Employment Letter
If employed
Invitation Letter
If visiting friends/family
Business Visa Documents
Valid US Passport
RequiredMust be valid for at least 6 months
Completed Visa Application Form
RequiredSigned and dated
Two Recent Passport Photos
RequiredColor, white background, 35x45mm
Business Invitation Letter
RequiredFrom Spanish company
Company Registration Certificate
RequiredUS company documents
Employment Verification Letter
RequiredCurrent position confirmation
Travel Insurance
RequiredMinimum €30,000 coverage
Flight Itinerary
RequiredBusiness travel dates
Hotel Reservations
RequiredBusiness accommodation
Financial Statements
RequiredCompany or personal
Student Visa Documents
Valid US Passport
RequiredMust be valid for entire study period
Completed Visa Application Form
RequiredSigned and dated
Two Recent Passport Photos
RequiredColor, white background, 35x45mm
Acceptance Letter
RequiredFrom Spanish educational institution
Academic Transcripts
RequiredApostilled and translated
Diploma/Degree Certificates
RequiredApostilled and translated
Financial Proof
RequiredBank statements or scholarship letter
Criminal Background Check
RequiredFBI apostilled certificate
Medical Certificate
RequiredHealth examination report
Health Insurance
RequiredValid in Spain
Work Visa Documents
Valid US Passport
RequiredMust be valid for at least 6 months
Completed Visa Application Form
RequiredSigned and dated
Two Recent Passport Photos
RequiredColor, white background, 35x45mm
Work Authorization
RequiredPre-approved by Spanish authorities
Employment Contract
RequiredSigned by Spanish employer
Criminal Background Check
RequiredFBI apostilled certificate
Medical Certificate
RequiredHealth examination report
Academic Credentials
RequiredApostilled and translated
Professional Qualifications
If applicable to position
Health Insurance
RequiredValid in Spain
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