Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting
Spain
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Spanish Visa.
- Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
- Duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
- Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of civil status.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Travel itinerary.
Spain Visa for Egyptians
Facts about Spain
There is a lot of top tourist attraction in the city of Spain. Travelers can pick from visiting the beaches in Ibiza to letting off steam on the popular white-sand beaches in Gran Canaria and seeing a lot of historical sites in the country. You are definitely guaranteed a fun-filled stay in the city of Spain.
Recent data showed tourist visits to Spain rose 8.9 percent year-on-year to 82 million tourists. This makes Spain the second most visited country in the world after France.
Spain has 17 sovereign regions with different geography and culture. It is a country on Europe’s Iberian peninsula. Its capital city is Madrid which houses the royal palace and the prestigious Prado museum.
In most cities in Spain, consumption of alcohol in public in places other than registered bars or cafes has been banned. Also, tourists should void dealing in illegal drugs, as they are likely to receive lengthy jail sentences if they are caught.
Types of Spain Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 15 working days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 15 working days | 90 days |
| Medical visa | 15 working days | 90 days |
| Student visa | 15 working days | More than 90 days |
| Work visa | 15 working days | More than 90 days |
| Transit visa | 15 working days | 24 hours |
General Requirements for Spain Visa
- Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
- Duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
- Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of civil status.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Travel itinerary.
Spain Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
Spain Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Business Visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of engaging in business activities while they are in Spain.
- Businessmen and businesswomen can attend seminars, trade fairs, and conferences relating to their profession during their time in the country.
- During business meetings between the applicant and his/her business partners, negotiation and signing of business contracts can be done.
- An official invitation letter from the Spanish company you will be visiting and their detailed address accompanied with the dates of your visit is required.
- A certificate from the applicant’s employer confirming awareness and awareness of business trip is required. The letter should introduce the applicant and state the nature and duration of the business leave.
- Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy, Trade License, and Proprietorship/Partnership documents of the company should be provided.
- If the expenses of the applicant’s stay in Spain is to be taken up by the host or inviting company, it should be stated in the business letter.
- Applicants of this visa are not permitted to be paid for the services they render while they are in the country.
- If you are under the age of 18 years, the original copy of your birth certificate should be provided.
Spain Medical Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Foreigners applying for the Business Visa have the intention of seeking and receiving medical treatment in the country.
- A medical report from a doctor in Egypt detailing the nature of the illness the applicant has. The reason the treatment is best gotten in Egypt should be stated in the letter.
- A medical attestation from the hospital or doctor in Spain, confirming the date of your appointment, as well as your medical situations.
- Foreigners should provide the payment receipt of medical fees.
- A guarantee letter from the applicant assuring that he/she has the capacity to cope with the extra medical costs should be provided.
- Minors should be in possession of the original copy of their birth certificate carrying both names of the parents. A letter of consent signed by both parents of the minor is also required.
- Holders of this visa are not allowed to work or study while they are on this visa.
- All documents submitted during the visa application process must be in English.
Spain Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to foreigners who are visiting Spain for the purpose of attending study courses, training, and internships.
- A letter of acceptance from the institution the applicant has been accepted to should be provided. The letter should state the course the applicant will study and the duration of the study programme.
- Applicants must provide proof that they are able to pay the tuition fee of the institution they have been accepted to.
- Foreigners should submit the certificates and transcripts of the schools they previously attended.
- If you are under the age of 18 years, the original copy of your birth certificate carrying both names of the parent should be provided. If you will be traveling without either of your parents, a letter of consent signed by both parents is required.
- International students are allowed to work in the country while studying, as long as it does not interfere with their study.
- Foreigners traveling to Spain to enroll in an internship should provide a signed agreement between the company in Spain, the establishment of origin, and the trainee.
- This visa can be extended to cover the duration of the studies.
Spain Work Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to foreigners who have been employed by an employer in Spain to take up paid employment.
- A letter from the applicant’s employer in Spain printed on the company’s letterhead and signed by an authorized signatory should be provided.
- An employment contract signed by both the employer and employee should be provided during the visa application process.
- Proof that there was no citizen of Spain willing and qualified to take up the job before the foreigner was issued this visa is required.
- The employer should provide proof that the employee will not be paid below the minimum wage during the period of employment.
- Foreigners who do not have the qualifications that match the job they have been offered will not be issued this visa.
- Minors applying for this visa should ensure they are in possession of the original copy of their birth certificate.
- Foreigners who want to work in Spain are required to apply for a work permit.
- A copy of your resume or CV should be provided.
- All documents must be translated into English language if they are not already in English.
Spain Transit Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Transit Visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of transiting through Spain to their destination country.
- Foreigners transiting through Spain to their destination country should be in possession of the flight ticket to their destination country during the visa application process.
- A valid visa and other entry permits for the final country you are traveling to is required.
- This visa does not allow foreigners to work or enroll in any of the academic institutions in the country.
- If you are traveling with a minor, the original copy of the child’s birth certificate should be provided.
- Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
- You are expired to leave Spain on or before this visa expires.
- Foreigners are expected to abide by the rules guiding this visa.
Spain Visa Fees
Tourist visa
60.00 (EUR)
Business visa
60.00 (EUR)
Medical visa
60.00 (EUR)
Student visa
75.00 (EUR)
Work visa
75.00 (EUR)
Transit visa
60.00 (EUR)
Spain Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Egypt
Alexandria
41, Ismail Mohamed, Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt.
http://www.exteriores.gob.es/Consulados/ALEJANDRIA/en/InformacionParaExtranjeros/Pages/How-to-Apply-for-a-Visa.aspx
emb.elcairo.vis@maec.es
+ 202-33020783