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title: Spain visa for citizens of Uzbekistan
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# Spain visa for citizens of Uzbekistan

Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Spain and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short Stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and validity** — Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa (Type C) for tourism or business.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the official form online or manually; print and sign it.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Spanish visa application center (BLS or consulate) – walk-ins not accepted.
4. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all original documents and photocopies as per checklist.
5. **Attend biometrics appointment** — Visit the center on the appointed date to submit documents, provide fingerprints and photo.
6. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the government fee (approx. €80) and service fee (if applicable) at the center.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days; may be extended in some cases.
8. **Collect passport** — Return to the center to collect your passport or opt for courier delivery if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages and be valid for at least three months beyond intended departure.
- **Copy of passport data pages** (Identity): Include all previous Schengen visas if any.
- **Passport-size photographs (35x45mm)** (Identity): White background, recent, not older than 6 months.
- **Completed and signed visa application form** (Identity): Download from the Spanish consulate website.
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of €30,000, valid throughout Schengen area.
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Not necessarily paid but confirmed itinerary.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter if staying with host.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay.
- **Employment certificate** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and granted leave; company letterhead.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Detailed day-by-day plan of activities in Schengen.
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of minor, etc.)** (Identity, optional): Required if traveling with family or for dependent applications.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Sponsorship letter
- Credit card statement with limit

Sufficient funds must be demonstrated – at least €90 per day of stay is usually expected.

## Good to know

- Appointments are mandatory – do not go to the center without one.
- Incomplete or fraudulent documents can lead to immediate rejection.
- Apply well in advance; peak season processing may be delayed.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient financial means** — Provide strong bank statements and a sponsorship letter if needed.
- **Unclear travel itinerary or purpose** — Present a clear day-by-day plan with confirmed bookings.
- **Previous visa overstay or violations** — Declare honest travel history and provide explanation if applicable.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Spain?

Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Spain and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay).

### What documents do citizens of Uzbekistan need for Spain?

Valid passport; Copy of passport data pages; Passport-size photographs (35x45mm); Completed and signed visa application form; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; and 5 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Spain?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Spain visa for every passport](/visa/spain)
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