Nationals that require to be in possesion of an Aiport Transit Visa when passing through the international transit area of one or more airport situated on any Schengen Country. Check list of countries:
Nationalities that need/don't need Airport Transit Visa: List I / List II / List III
Please note:- Citizens from Dutch overseas territories will no longer need a visa to
transit EU airports (citizens from Aruba, Curaçao, San Martín, Bonaire, San
Eustaquio and Saba).
Application for visa must be submitted in person with no more than 90 days in advance to your trip and at least 15 days before. Applications with more than 180 days in advance to your trip will not be accepted.
The Revised visa fee and BLS service charge are as follows:
Duration | Amount in USD |
---|---|
Airport Transit | 99 |
Children between 6-12 years | 49 |
Nationals of North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Moldova, Serbia, Ukraine, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia | 38 |
Nationals of Cabo Verde | 64.00 |
Nationals of Cabo Verde (Children between 6-12 years) | 32.00 |
Note: Exemption of Visa Fee for a child is applicable only in the case of Short Term category, if the child's age is less than 6 years at the date of submission.
BLS International Service charge
Applicants applying at the Spanish visa application Centre shall be levied a service charge of 18 USD /- (inclusive tax) payable in cash or Debit Card.
Documents Required By Consulate General of Spain, New York
Documents Required By Consulate General of Spain, New York Note: Please ensure you have checked the jurisdiction section before submitting your application at New York. You can only apply 6 months or 15 days before your travel to the Schenghen Area
Travel Insurance is mandatory for travelling to Spain. You may get your travel insurance from any authorized insurance company/agent or you may Click here if you wish to avail it now from Europ Assistance.
Note: Please ensure you have checked the jurisdiction section before submitting your application at New York
1. One Schengen application form (Total of 4 pages) duly filled out and signed on the last page. (Please use form only from BLS or Consulate of Spain website)
2. Passport valid for a minimum of three months after the expected visa stay and with at least two blank pages available.
3. One passport size photograph in color, 2 x 2 inches (51 x 51 mm) in size, printed on matte or glossy photo quality paper, taken within the last 6 months to reflect your current appearance and in front of a plain white or off-white background
4. Non-USA citizens: Alien Residence Card (Green Card) or residence visa valid in the US (except B1/B2 tourist visas). Visa must be valid for re-entry into the United States of America.
5. Proof of travel: Confirmed reservation of your
airline ticket (round-trip) with a booking reference
number. Just a flight reservation is required. It is highly
recommended not to buy the tickets until you get your visa
6. Proof of stay (dates must be same as travel dates):
7. Proof of financial status:
8. Travel medical insurance document for Spain with a minimum coverage of €30,000 euros or its equivalent in USD which includes "Repatriation coverage". Must specify travel duration with start & end date. [An insurance card will not be accepted as proof of coverage]
9. Proof of employment:
10. If the applicant is under 18 years:
* If a minor is travelling alone:
- Letter from the tutor/person living in Spain assuming responsibility of
the minor during their stay. Letter must be notarized by a Spanish
notary in Spain
- Copy of their passport
- A Notarized letter from both parents granting permission to the minor
travelling alone and acknowledging the above person will care for the minor
child during their travel in Spain
ONLY CASH PAYMENTS or DEBIT CARD PAYMENTS ACCEPTED AT THIS
CENTRE
* Additional documents may apply
* All documents must be in English or Spanish - Certified translation
required
* All currency must be in USD or Euros only - Certified translation
required
Screenshots are not accepted
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:
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 the Consulate General of Spain. Once the application has been submitted, the applicant can be further requested additional documentation in support of the same. Please note as per the instructions received from Consulate General of Spain minimum processing time is 15 working days (It may delay depending on case to case).
All applications must be submitted at least 15 days prior to the proposed date of travel to accommodate any unforeseen processing delays.
Below mentioned forms/checklist are mandatory for all visa categories accepted by BLS
Note: All application form/checklist has to be filled by Blue pen
Schenghen Visa Application Form
All Application submitted at visa application centre should have English/Spanish Application forms only.
Note: The checklist must be submitted on back to back format only (without back to back copies being stapled to each other).
Parental Authorization Letter for Minors
Visa Collection Acknowledgement Notice
Please Note:
The forms are in PDF format.
You will need an Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and download this form.
To download the Application Form and Information Leaflet:
or