Spain Visa for Nepal Passport Holders

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Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Spain. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 104.66). Processing: 15-21 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Schengen Type C visa. Fee: EUR 90 (~NPR 14,950). Apply via BLS International New Delhi (Spanish Embassy serves Nepal). Spain has significant Nepali diaspora — work and family visa scrutiny.

Visa types: Schengen C (90/180): Tourist, Business, Family, Cultural, Transit; Spanish National D (>90 days): Work (Highly Qualified, Salaried), Study, Family Reunification, Non-Lucrative (passive income), Digital Nomad (EUR 2,646/month income), Golden Visa (under reform). Spain attracts Nepali hospitality workers.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 90 (Schengen)

In USDUSD 99

In NPRNPR 14,950

Minimum bank balance~USD 124 (EUR 113)

Service feeBLS service fee: USD 20-30 on top of visa fee

Stay & validity

Schengen C: Validity 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90 days within 180-day period.

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Overstay penalty: Fine EUR 50-1,200 + 1-5 year ban across all 29 Schengen states; SIS alert

How to apply

MethodBLS International New Delhi (Spanish Embassy)

Application centreBLS International

Processing time15-21 working days

AppointmentYes · Book

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Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (6 months, EUR 100/day for first 10 days then EUR 113/extra day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

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Vaccination No None typically required

Travel Insurance Mandatory Mandatory (EUR 30,000+)

Biometrics Yes

Police Clearance No No (short-stay)

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity3+ months beyond stay

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg · biometric

Required documents: Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages); Online Schengen application; 35x45mm biometric photo; Travel insurance (EUR 30,000+); Flight booking; Hotel reservation / Carta de Invitación (notarized invitation); Bank statement (3-6 months); Employment letter; ITR; Citizenship cert + PAN; Biometrics at BLS Delhi.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single EUR 90 (~USD 104.66) 15-21 working days

Schengen Type C visa. Fee: EUR 90 (~NPR 14,950). Apply via BLS International New Delhi (Spanish Embassy serves Nepal). Spain has significant Nepali diaspora — work and family visa scrutiny.

Common rejection reasons

Common Schengen rejections for Nepalese: (1) Insufficient funds — Spain has specific EUR 113/day minimum; (2) Weak ties to Nepal; (3) Family ties in Spain (Nepali diaspora in Barcelona/Madrid) raise migration flags; (4) Past Schengen overstays; (5) Asylum-claim history; (6) Carta de Invitación not properly notarized; (7) Inadequate insurance; (8) Domestic worker/restaurant sector migration concerns; (9) Inconsistent itinerary.

Good to know

Spain visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Spain with a Nepal passport?

Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Spain (Single entry). Apply via BLS International New Delhi (Spanish Embassy).

How much does a Spain visa cost for Nepal passport holders?

The Spain visa fee is USD 99 (about NPR 14,950). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Spain visa?

Typical processing for a Spain visa is 15-21 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Spain on this visa?

A Spain visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Schengen C: Validity 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90 days within 180-day period.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Spain visa from Nepal?

Apply for your Spain visa via BLS International New Delhi (Spanish Embassy). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 3+ months beyond stay.