Spain Student Visa
For non-EU nationals pursuing higher education, training, or volunteering activities in Spain.
For: International students, trainees, volunteers, and participants in student mobility programmes.Estimated Timeline
1-3 months
Core Requirements
What you need to qualify for this visa.
Acceptance letter from a recognized Spanish educational institution or training programme
Minimum financial means of 100% IPREM for the student, 75% for the first family member, and 50% for each additional member
Comprehensive private health insurance with full coverage in Spain
Clean criminal record for the past 5 years
Valid passport and completed national visa application
The Application Process
Step by step, from start to approval.
Programme Acceptance
Secure your acceptance letter from the Spanish institution.
Financial Documentation
Gather proof of funds meeting the IPREM thresholds for the duration of your stay.
Visa Application
Submit your application at the Spanish consulate in your home country.
Arrival & Registration
Register at the local police station and obtain your student TIE card.
Do You Qualify?
Answer a few quick questions to see if you meet the key requirements for this visa.
Have you been accepted or enrolled in a recognized educational institution in Spain?
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