Spanish Embassy in Venezuela
1 mission · Official Spain diplomatic presence in Venezuela
Venezuela — Overview
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and various islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of 912,050 km2 (352,140 sq mi), with a population estimated at 31.8 million in 2025.
Spanish Embassy Services in Venezuela
The Spanish Embassy in Venezuela provides the following consular and diplomatic services:
Visa Requirements
Venezuelan citizens visiting Spain
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 Venezuela
Contact the Venezuelan 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 Check the official websiteVisit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
- 2 Book an appointmentMost embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited — always confirm in advance.
- 3 Prepare your documentsBring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
- 4 Arrive earlyEmbassy 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 Venezuela do? ▾
The Spanish Embassy in Venezuela is the official diplomatic mission representing Spain. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Spanish citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Venezuelan nationals wishing to visit Spain.
How do I apply for a Spain visa in Venezuela? ▾
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 Venezuela? ▾
Spanish Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both Spain and Venezuela. 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 Venezuela? ▾
Spanish citizens in distress in Venezuela 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 Venezuela? ▾
Visa requirements between Venezuela and Spain depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Spanish Embassy in Venezuela or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Venezuela
The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.
📋 Visa Application Checklist
Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.
