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Spain visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short Stay (90 days)

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

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Short Stay (90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity180 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €90 per day)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and gather documents

    Check the official Spanish consulate website for your jurisdiction.

  2. 2

    Complete the Schengen visa application form

    Fill out the form accurately online, then print and sign it.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the BLS International or VFS Global centre

    Appointment required; cannot walk in.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment and submit biometrics

    Provide fingerprints and photo, and submit all documents in person.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

    Fee is €80 for adults (subject to change), paid at the centre.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can extend up to 45 days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport with decision

    Either pick up in person or opt for courier service if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed or reserved dates of entry and exit.

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel bookings or invitation letter.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements, sponsorship letter, or cash.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Employer's letter or student certificate.

Supporting

  • Schengen visa application form

    Filled online and printed, signed.

  • Travel health insurance

    Cover minimum €30,000 for the entire Schengen area.

  • Passport-size photo

    35x45 mm, white background, recent.

  • Past Schengen visas (if any)

    Optional

    Copies of previous visas.

  • Proof of civil status (if applicable)

    Optional

    Marriage certificate, birth certificate.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €90 per day of stay

  • Personal bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statements
  • Proof of income (salary slips, tax returns)

Funds must be readily available and clearly show regular income.

Good to know

  • Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund of fee.
  • Appointment slots are limited; book well in advance.
  • Passport must have at least 2 blank pages.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient proof of funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Missing or incorrect travel insurance

Ensure insurance covers €30,000 for the whole Schengen area.

Invalid passport validity

Check passport expiry is at least 3 months after intended departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Spain?

Citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Spain and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Short Stay (90 days).

How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Spain?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Spain visa cost for citizens of Vanuatu?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Spain visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Spain?

Valid passport (valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure); Schengen visa application form; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Spain?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.exteriores.gob.es/Consulados/moscu/en/ServiciosConsulares/Paginas/Consular/Visados.aspx

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