Spain visa requirements for Indian citizens in 2026

Last updated 16 Jul 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

Indian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Spain.

1 Embassy Visa

For Indian citizens looking to travel to Spain, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Spain embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes

  • from 04th March 2026 onwards, all Indian nationals holding ordinary passports and transiting through international zones of the airports in Spain will not be required to hold a valid airport transit visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Spain from India?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Spain in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Indian citizens travel to Spain?
Yes, Indian citizens can travel to Spain, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Spain with Embassy Visa for Indian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Spain with Embassy Visa is not specified. Indian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Indian citizen overstays their visa in Spain?
Overstaying a visa in Spain can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Spain in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Spain
Official
Kingdom of Spain
Capital
Madrid
Currency
Euro
Language
Spanish
Calling code
+34
Population
49,687,120
Region
Europe · Southern Europe
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.