Overview
All applicants must comply fully with the documents required for the category of visa they are applying for
Visa Fees
NATIONAL VISA FEE LIST
BLS International Service charge
- There is a service charge in addition to the visa, fee payable by all applicants and visa categories of £14.55(inclusive of VAT) per visa application.
- Passports are returned back by special next day delivery facility at the fee of £29.99 (Inclusive of VAT) per visa application.
- The SMS and email notification for the processing of the applications is available at a fee of £1.95 (Inclusive of VAT) per visa application.
- The Visa fees can be paid by cash, credit/debit card.
- All fees are non-refundable.
Photo Specifications
Note: We regret we cannot accept photographs that do not meet these requirements
Please provide one recent photograph (not more than 6 months old) of yourself, which should not have been used previously in the passport. The photograph should be in colour and:
- Taken against a white so that features are distinguishable and contrast against the background.
- Clear share quality and with the face in focus.
- Printed on normal photographic paper (camera print).
- Full face, non-smiling [without sunglasses, a hat/cap or other head covering, unless the applicant wears such items because of their religious belief or ethnic background]
- Please stick the Photograph on the Visa Application Form.
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth meeting these requirements is available at the centre..
Processing Time
Applications accepted at the Spain Visa Application Centre will be submitted on the
morning of the next working day
to the Spanish Consulate General in London.
Once the application has been submitted, the applicant can be further requested
additional documentation in support
of the same.
ESA VISA (91 TO 180 DAYS):
The legal period for reaching a decision is 10 days as of the day after the submission date of the application, but this period may be extended when an interview or additional documents are requested.
RSA VISA (MORE THAN 180 DAYS):
The legal period for reaching a decision is 10 days as of the day after the submission date of the application, but this period may be extended when an interview or additional documents are requested.
The Consulate does not provide information on the state of a visa application
nor on refusals of visas. Any
email requesting information on these issues will not be answered
