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- EU/EEA member states - you need to register with the relevant Spanish authorities if you want to stay longer.
- Australia, Israel, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, the Republic of South Korea or the United States of America - you need to obtain a residence permit within three months of arrival in Spain if you want to stay longer.
- Visa-free countries to Spain - you need to obtain a Spanish national long-stay visa from your country of residence if you want to stay longer.
- Whereas, if you are a passport holder of any of the countries that have not yet signed a visa-free travel agreement with the Schengen area, you must obtain a visa before traveling to Spain or any other Schengen member state.
- Visa application form (completed without errors).
- Two recent passport photos (last three months).
- Valid passport (minimum validity of three months with at least two blank pages).
- Travel itinerary (a document with flight dates and numbers showing entry and exit points in the Schengen area).
- Health insurance (documents from the insurer).
- Proof of accommodation (evidence showing where you will be staying for the duration of your stay in Schengen).
- A letter from the tour organizer (if you are traveling with a travel agency).
- Proof of sufficient funds (showing that you have enough money to finance the trip).
- Certificate of employment status (if you are employed, i.e. an employment contract).
- Income tax return (if you are an individual entrepreneur).
- For students: confirmation of enrollment in a university or college.
- For minors: birth certificate, parental consent letter, copies of passports of both parents/guardian.
- Entry through an authorized checkpoint.
- Provide an identity document and a valid travel document.
- If necessary, show a visa appropriate to the nationality.
- Provide evidence of compliance with the conditions for the proposed stay and availability of sufficient financial resources.
- Not be under a ban on entry to Spain.
- Valid passport or travel document. Valid for at least three months after your planned date of exit from Schengen and issued within the last 10 years.
- Visa - if you are subject to the Spanish visa regime.
- Proof of residence. A document showing where you will stay during your stay in Spain.
- A return ticket. Or confirmation of onward travel if you do not plan to return to your home country after your stay in Spain.
- Documents confirming your purpose of entry.
- What is the purpose of your visit to Spain?
- How long are you going to stay in Spain?
- Where do you plan to stay in Spain?
- minimum insurance coverage of 30,000 euros;
- validity of the policy in all Schengen countries.
- Airport Transit. You can apply for this visa if you need to transit through an airport in Spain to change your flight and reach your destination.
- Seafarers Transit. You must apply for this visa if you are a seafarer and need to disembark in a Spanish port to send a ship to a country outside the Schengen area.
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Congo
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Iran
- Iraq
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Somalia
- Sri Lanka
- Identify the animal with a microchip or tattoo.
- Be vaccinated against rabies with a valid vaccine at the time of travel.
- A European pet passport is required.
- In the passport, you must fill in the sections "Owner", "Description of the animal", "Marking", "Issuance of the passport" and "Rabies vaccination".
- The sections "Serological test", "Treatment against ticks", "Treatment against echinococcus", "Other vaccinations", "Clinical examination", "Legalization" and "Other" are not mandatory for travel from other Member States to Spain.
- The minimum age for vaccination is 12 weeks.
- At least 21 days must have passed since the date of vaccination for the vaccine to be valid.
Emergency numbers in Spain:
- The emergency phone number in Spain is 112
- National police phone number - 091
- Local police phone number - 092
- Phone number of the service for victims of gender violence - 016
What can be imported to Spain: customs regulations
Before traveling to Spain, you need to know what goods can or cannot be transported across the border, how much money, cigarettes, alcohol, and other items can be imported duty-free to avoid a fine.
Below is a list of goods and items that can be imported duty-free by passengers arriving on the Spanish mainland, as well as on the Canary and Balearic Islands from non-EU countries (in particular, from Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus):
Currency
Rules for importing and exporting currency:
- Amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or more, or the equivalent in another currency (including bank transfers and checks of any kind), must be declared.
Tobacco products
- 200 cigarettes
- 50 cigars;
- 250 g of smoking tobacco.
Tobacco products may be imported by persons aged 17 years and older.
Alcoholic beverages
- 1 liter of strong alcoholic beverages over 22% or undenatured ethyl alcohol over 80%;
- 2 liters of alcoholic beverages or aperitifs made from wine or similar beverages with a strength of less than 22%, sparkling wines or liqueurs
- 4 liters of wine;
- 16 liters of beer.
Alcoholic beverages may be imported by persons aged 17 years and older.
Medicines
According to the needs of the traveler.
Products of animal origin
Not allowed to be imported into Spain:
- Meat and milk and any products from non-EU countries, except for limited quantities from Andorra, Croatia, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland and small quantities of certain products from other countries.
Weapons and ammunition
- Imports from Russia and Syria are completely prohibited.
- For other countries, you must first obtain a permit from the police (Spain).
- For hunting weapons: no special requirements apply for temporary importation, except that hunting weapons must be declared upon arrival.
Airport tax
- Airport taxes are not charged to passengers when they land at Spanish airports.
For more information and tips on Spanish customs regulations, please visit the official website of the Federal Customs Administration.
A driver's license issued in another country is accepted if it is written in English, French, German or Italian, otherwise drivers are strongly advised to obtain a special driver's license of a generally accepted international standard.
Many people wonder whether Ukrainian driving licenses are valid in Spain. The answer is no. Only holders of an internationally recognized document are entitled to drive and only for a period of up to six months.
For more information on driving in Spain, please follow the link.
The Spanish embassies in different countries can be found here: https://www.exteriores.gob.es/en/EmbajadasConsulados/Paginas/index.aspx
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