Apply for a Spain Visa from the UAE
Planning a trip to Spain from the UAE? Find out how to apply for a Schengen visa, required documents, appointment booking, and processing time for your Spain visa application.
Who can apply from the UAE?
You must hold a valid UAE residence visa to apply.
Visa Types We Handle
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tourism
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business trips
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family visits
Our Services
We offer end-to-end support for your visa application:
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Personal Visa Strategy & Ongoing Guidance
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Customised Document Checklist
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Visa Appointment Booking
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Application Form Filling
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Travel Insurance
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Hotel & Flight Reservation Service
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Consulate Letter / Travel Itinerary
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Professional Translation Services
Use our visa eligibility checker to find out which visa suits your travel plans and if you qualify — in just a few clicks.
Spain visa requirements for UAE residents
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Passport
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Residence ID
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2 recent ID pictures
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Filled out application form
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Supporting documents depending on your situation and your plan
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Bank statement from the last 6 months
Receive a personalised document checklist based on your visa type and nationality — so you know exactly what to prepare.
Spain Visa Application Guidelines and Timeline
Free Initial Consultation
Connect with our experienced team to discuss your travel plans, timeline, and visa eligibility. We'll help you determine the most suitable visa option and guide you through the overall application procedure.
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Payment & Document Collection
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Pay the service fee*
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Submit required documents: Passport | UAE residence visa | Completed questionnaire
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Further supporting documents may be needed during the review
*Please note: For Schengen visas, a consular fee of approximately 350–450 AED is paid directly at the consulate during the fingerprint submission appointment.
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Arranging Appointment
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Your visa application form is professionally completed on your behalf
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Visa appointment is scheduled
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Visa Centre Visit
Attend your scheduled appointment with the complete set of documents prepared by our team
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Awaiting Decision
Visa processing typically takes around 14 working days*, after which you’ll be notified of the outcome
*Please note: Schengen visa decisions usually follow this timeline.
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Reapplication Support
Had a visa refusal? We understand how frustrating a visa rejection can be. That’s why we take the time to review your previous application, identify the reasons for rejection, and help you prepare a stronger case for reapplication — giving you the best possible chance for success the next time.
Frequently Asked Questions – Spain Visa from Dubai
1. Do I need to explain why I'm going to Spain?
Yes, anyone applying for a visa to visit Spain must clearly state the reason for their trip. Whether it’s tourism, business, or to experience iconic events, a brief statement or supporting documents outlining your travel purpose is essential.
2. How long does it take to get a Spain visa from Dubai?
The processing period for a Spain visa from UAE is typically around 10 to 15 working days, depending on the application volume and time of year.
3. Will I get my money back if the visa is rejected?
No, the visa application fee is non-refundable, even if your request for a visa to Spain from UAE is declined.
4. What passport rules should I be aware of?
Your passport and UAE residence visa must be valid for at least six months from your intended travel date. This is a basic requirement for anyone applying for a tourist visa to Spain.
5. Is there a minimum bank balance required?
Applicants should demonstrate access to sufficient funds—typically around 15,000 AED—to cover travel and stay expenses. Your visa to visit Spain depends on proof of financial stability.