Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan

A Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan lets you visit Spain for a short trip. You can see Madrid, Barcelona, and other Spanish cities with this visa. You can also travel to other Schengen states during the same trip. This guide explains the fee, the papers, and the steps in simple words. Asanpapa24 checked the official pages for every fact in this guide.

Quick Answer: A Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan is a short stay Schengen visa. It lets you stay in Spain for up to 90 days. You apply at an Intiana centre in Pakistan. The adult fee is 90 euros. You pay the fee in rupees at the centre. The embassy takes at least 15 days to decide.

What This Visa Lets You Do

This visa is a Schengen short stay visa. People call this visa a Type C visa. It covers tourism, family visits, and short business trips. It does not let you work in Spain. It does not let you live in Spain for a long time. You need a different visa for work or study over 90 days.

You can enter Spain and move across other Schengen states on the same visa. The Schengen area now has 29 states, and Spain is one of them. Read the related Spain tourist visa guide on this site for more Spain travel notes.

Tip: Pick Spain as your main stop on a multi country trip. The Spanish embassy handles your file when Spain is your main stop.

Who Needs This Visa

You need a Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan with a Pakistani passport. This guide is for people who live in Pakistan. Pakistan is not on the visa free list for the Schengen area. You must get this visa before you fly to Spain. Spain gives no visa on arrival to Pakistani passport holders.

Children also need their own visa, even small babies. Each person in your family needs a separate visa file. A parent signs the form for a child under 18.

Note: A valid visa does not promise entry at the border. Border officers can still ask about your trip, your money, and your return plan.

How Long You Can Stay

The visa lets you stay for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. The 180-day period moves with your travel dates. It does not start fresh on 1 January each year. Count all your days in every Schengen state together. Your 90 days cover Spain and all other Schengen states.

A short stay visa cannot stretch past 90 days in one period. Leave the Schengen area before your 90 days end. A longer stay can cause serious trouble for your next visa.

Example: You spend 10 days in Spain and 5 days in France. You use 15 days of your 90-day limit in that trip.

What It Costs

The fee for a Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan is 90 euros for an adult. You pay it in rupees at the centre. The rupee amount can change with the exchange rate. The centre shows the current rupee fee on its official page. Check the current fee on the Intiana tourist visa page before you pay.

Applicant	Visa fee
Adult or child aged 12 or more	PKR 29,578
Child aged 6 to 11	PKR 14,789
Child under 6	Free
Intiana service charge per person	PKR 5,554

Pay the visa fee only in cash at the centre. Pay the service charge in cash too. The centre does not refund the fee if the embassy says no. Children under 6 pay no visa fee and no service charge.

Key Point: The fee covers only your visa request. It does not cover flights, hotels, insurance, or photos.

Asanpapa24 lists the fee in rupees because you pay in rupees at the centre. Check the rate on the day you apply, as the rupee amount can move.

Where You Apply

You submit a Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan at an Intiana centre. Intiana is the official partner of the Embassy of Spain in Pakistan. It took over this work from BLS International. The embassy in Islamabad still makes the final choice on each visa.

The centres work in three cities.

Islamabad
Lahore
Karachi

Book your slot on the official Intiana site before you visit a centre. Walk in visits may not work, so book first and save your proof. Use only the official site for your booking. Do not pay any person who sells a booking slot.

Important: The embassy in Islamabad decides each case. A centre only takes your file, your fee, and your biometrics. No centre can promise you a visa.

Check the centre address and hours on the official site before you travel. Addresses can change, so use the live page and not an old post.

Documents You Need

A Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan needs a full and honest file. A missing paper can slow your case or cause a refusal. Use the official checklist from the embassy as your final guide. Open the official embassy checklist and tick each item as you pack it.

Fill in the Schengen form and sign it.
Bring your valid passport and all old passports.
Bring two blank pages in your passport for the visa sticker.
Give one recent photo with a white background.
Show your CNIC and your NADRA Family Registration Certificate.
Show bank statements for the last six months, signed and stamped by your bank.
Show your NTN certificate and your FBR tax returns for the last two years.
Show your salary slips if you have a job.
Show your business papers if you run a business.
Show your hotel booking for the full trip.
Show your flight booking and your return ticket plan.
Buy travel insurance of at least 30,000 euros for the full trip.

Your passport must come from the last 10 years. It must stay valid for three months past the visa end date. Your insurance must cover hospital care and your trip back home. It must cover your full stay in all Schengen states.

Note: Papers in Urdu need a proper English version. Ask the centre which papers need an English version before you submit.

Asanpapa24 reminds readers to keep one copy of each paper. Keep one copy of each paper at home for your own record. A neat file helps you answer fast if the embassy asks for more proof.

How to Apply

Follow these steps for your Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan.

Check your passport dates and your travel dates first.
Buy travel insurance of at least 30,000 euros.
Book your hotel and flights with free change if you can.
Fill in the Schengen form in English or Spanish.
Book your slot on the official Intiana site.
Go to the centre on your slot day with your full file.
Give your fingerprints and photo at the centre.
Pay the visa fee and the service charge in cash.
Keep your receipt and track your file on the official site.
Collect your passport when the centre tells you it is ready.

The centre sends your file to the embassy on the next working day. The embassy can ask for more papers or call you for a chat. Answer fast if the embassy asks for more papers.

Good to Know: You can apply six months before your trip. You must apply at least 15 days before your trip.

Apply early in busy months, as slots fill fast. Asanpapa24 suggests a gap of six weeks between your slot and your flight. Give yourself extra days if you travel in a busy month.

How Long It Takes

A Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan takes at least 15 calendar days. The count starts the day after the embassy gets your file. It does not count your submission day at the centre. Some cases take up to 45 days if the embassy needs more checks. Files from small towns take 48 to 72 hours extra in transit.

Track your file on the official site with your receipt number. Asanpapa24 notes that the centre cannot speed up the embassy. Only the embassy can decide, and only the embassy can set the pace.

Warning: Do not book a flight that leaves less than 15 days after your slot. A late visa can spoil your whole trip.

If the Embassy Says No

Most Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan refusals come from weak files. A weak bank record is the most common cause. Unclear travel plans also cause many refusals. A short or weak insurance policy can hurt your case too.

Read the refusal letter with care and fix the weak point. You can apply again with a fresh file and fresh proof. A new file must fix the old gaps, or the same result can come back. Never use fake papers. Fake papers can harm all your future visa requests.

Tip: Match your bank record with your trip cost. A short trip with strong funds looks more solid than a long trip.

Spain Golden Visa Ended

Spain ended its Golden Visa for new requests on 3 April 2025. A house purchase no longer leads to a residence permit. This change does not affect the short visit visa in this guide. A Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan is not a Golden Visa. It is a short stay visa for tourism and family visits only.

Read the Spain Golden Visa guide on this site for the full back story. Do not trust any person who offers a new Golden Visa for Spain. No new Golden Visa requests can move ahead after the closure date.

Money and Trip Planning

Plan your trip budget before you book anything. Add flights, hotels, food, local travel, and insurance to your budget. Show the embassy that your bank record covers the full trip cost. Keep your daily spend modest and your plan clear.

Asanpapa24 advises you to keep all bills and bookings in one folder. A neat folder helps you answer fast if the embassy asks for more proof.

Example: A ten day trip needs hotel, food, and local travel money. Add a small buffer for delays and price changes.

Before You Fly

Check your visa sticker when you collect your passport. Check the dates, your name, and the number of entries. Tell the centre at once if any word looks wrong. Pack your insurance, hotel proof, and return ticket in your hand bag.

Border officers can ask for these papers when you land in Spain. Keep them in your hand bag, not in your main suitcase.

Check every paper before you file your Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan. A clean file saves time and cuts stress. Asanpapa24 wishes you a safe and happy trip to Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Asanpapa24 answers the most common questions below.

Do I need a visa to visit Spain from Pakistan?

Yes, you need a short stay Schengen visa before you fly. Spain gives no visa on arrival to Pakistani passport holders. Apply at an Intiana centre in Pakistan.

How much is the Spain visit visa fee in Pakistan?

The adult fee is 90 euros, which you pay as PKR 29,578 in cash. Children aged 6 to 11 pay PKR 14,789. Children under 6 pay no visa fee. You also pay a service charge of PKR 5,554 in cash.

How long can I stay in Spain on this visa?

You can stay for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. The 90 days cover all Schengen states together. You must leave before the 90 days end.

Where do I submit my Spain visa file in Pakistan?

You submit your file at an Intiana centre in Islamabad, Lahore, or Karachi. Book your slot on the official Intiana site first. The embassy in Islamabad decides your case.

How long does the Spain visit visa take?

The embassy takes at least 15 calendar days after it gets your file. Some cases take up to 45 days. Apply at least six weeks before your flight for a safe gap.

When can I apply for a Spain Visit Visa from Pakistan?

You can apply six months before your trip. You must apply at least 15 days before your trip. Early slots help you avoid a last minute rush.

Can I work in Spain on a visit visa?

No, this visa does not let you work in Spain. It covers tourism, family visits, and short business trips only. You need a work visa for any job in Spain.

What insurance do I need for a Spain visit visa?

You need travel insurance of at least 30,000 euros. It must cover hospital care and your trip back home. It must cover your full stay in the Schengen area.

Is the Spain Golden Visa still open?

No, Spain ended new Golden Visa requests on 3 April 2025. A house purchase no longer leads to a residence permit. The short visit visa still works as normal.

Official Sources

Asanpapa24 used only official pages for the facts in this guide.

Disclaimer: This guide gives general facts only, and it is not legal advice. Visa rules and fees can change at any time. Check the official pages listed above before you apply. The embassy makes the final choice on each visa, and no person can promise approval.

Last Updated: 5 November 2026