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Spanish Embassy in United States

10 missions Β· Official Spain diplomatic presence in United States

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Spanish Embassy in United States

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United States β€” Overview

The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C.

πŸ›οΈ Capital
Washington, D.C.
πŸ‘₯ Population
340.1M
πŸ’± Currency
United States dollar (USD)
πŸ“ž Dial Code
++1
πŸ—£οΈ Language
English
Consulate General πŸ“ Boston

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Consulate General πŸ“ Chicago

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Consulate General πŸ“ Houston

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Consulate General πŸ“ Los Angeles

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Consulate General πŸ“ Miami

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Consulate General πŸ“ San Francisco

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Consulate General πŸ“ San Juan

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Consulate General πŸ“ Washington, D.C.

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Spanish Embassy Services in United States

The Spanish Embassy in United States provides the following consular and diplomatic services:

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Visa Applications
Apply for a Spain visa for tourism, study, work, or transit
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Passport Services
Renew or replace Spanish passports for citizens abroad
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Emergency Assistance
24/7 consular help for Spanish citizens in distress
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Document Notarization
Authenticate and certify official documents for use abroad
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Birth & Marriage Registration
Register life events for Spanish nationals abroad
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Legal Assistance
Connect with local legal resources and vetted attorneys

Visa Requirements

American citizens visiting Spain

βœ… Visa not required

Apply for a Spain visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.

Spanish citizens visiting United States

Contact the American Embassy in Spain for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.

⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.

How to Contact the Embassy

  1. 1
    Check the official website
    Visit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
  2. 2
    Book an appointment
    Most embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited β€” always confirm in advance.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Bring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
  4. 4
    Arrive early
    Embassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Spanish Embassy in United States do? β–Ύ

The Spanish Embassy in United States is the official diplomatic mission representing Spain. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Spanish citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for American nationals wishing to visit Spain.

How do I apply for a Spain visa in United States? β–Ύ

To apply for a Spain visa, contact the Spanish Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.

What are the Spanish Embassy opening hours in United States? β–Ύ

Spanish Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both Spain and United States. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.

What should Spanish citizens do in an emergency in United States? β–Ύ

Spanish citizens in distress in United States should contact the Spanish Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.

Do I need a visa to visit Spain from United States? β–Ύ

Visa requirements between United States and Spain depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Spanish Embassy in United States or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.

πŸ†˜ Emergency Numbers in United States

πŸš” Police
911
πŸš‘ Ambulance
911
πŸš’ Fire
911

Upcoming Public Holidays in United States

The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.

Truman Day
2026-05-08
Memorial Day
2026-05-25
Juneteenth National Independence Day
2026-06-19
Independence Day
2026-07-03

πŸ“‹ Visa Application Checklist

Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.

πŸ›‚ Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
πŸ“· Passport-sized photos (recent, white background)
πŸ“ Completed visa application form
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
πŸ’³ Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
πŸ₯ Travel health insurance
πŸ’Ό Proof of employment or enrollment
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