Spain Visa RequirementsFor Palestine passport holders

Palestinian Authority (PA) passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa to enter Spain. Spain recognized Palestine as a state in May 2024.

Visa Required
90 days max stay
$87 visa cost
Madrid
Europe
EUR (€)
Spanish
UTC+1

Palestine passport holders require a visa to enter Spain.

Apply at the Spanish Embassy in the nearest capital. Documents: valid Palestinian Authority passport, Schengen form, 2 photos, travel insurance (EUR 30,000 minimum), return flight, hotel booking, bank statements, and employment documents. Fee: EUR 80.

Spain is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity

3 months beyond departure from Schengen

Blank Pages

2 blank pages required

Multiple Entry

Single entry only

Work Permitted

No - requires work visa

Current Travel Situation

Palestine to Spain: What You Need to Know

Spain was among the European countries to recognize Palestine as a state in May 2024. Despite this political recognition, Schengen visa requirements for Palestinian Authority passport holders remain in place under standard EU procedures. Spain has been one of the more active EU members in supporting Palestinian rights.

How to Get There

A Spanish Schengen visa allows travel throughout the Schengen Area.

Money & Banking

Spain uses the Euro (EUR). ATMs widely available. Cards standard.

Practical Tips

Spain's recognition of Palestine in 2024 reflects strong political solidarity. Schengen visa requirements still apply. Apply as early as possible.