Spain Visa RequirementsFor Vietnam passport holders
Vietnamese citizens require a Schengen visa to visit Spain, costing approximately USD 87 for stays of up to 90 days.
Vietnam passport holders require a visa to enter Spain.
Apply at the Spanish Embassy in Hanoi. Standard Schengen documentation applies: travel insurance (EUR 30,000 minimum), bank statements, employment letter, hotel and flight bookings. Processing takes up to 15 calendar days. Appointments are booked online through the Spanish Embassy website.
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
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Vietnam to Spain: What You Need to Know
Spain is one of the most popular European destinations for Vietnamese tourists, offering diverse experiences from Barcelona and Madrid to Seville and the Balearic Islands. The Spanish Embassy in Hanoi processes Schengen visas for Vietnamese applicants.
Practical Tips
Barcelona and Madrid are the primary gateways. Spain has excellent rail connections to France and Portugal. Gaudi architecture in Barcelona, the Prado Museum, and the Alhambra in Granada are must-see attractions. Spanish summers are hot; April to June and September to October offer milder weather.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Spain?
Yes. A Schengen visa is required for Spain. The fee is approximately USD 87 and stays of up to 90 days across the Schengen Area are permitted.
Where do Vietnamese citizens apply for a Spanish Schengen visa?
Apply at the Spanish Embassy in Hanoi. Book your appointment online through the Spanish Embassy website. Standard Schengen documentation applies including travel insurance, bank statements, employment proof, and hotel and flight bookings.
What are the must-see attractions in Spain for Vietnamese visitors?
Barcelona (Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, La Rambla), Madrid (Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park), Seville (Alcazar, Flamenco), Granada (Alhambra palace), and the Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Ibiza) are top destinations. Spain also has excellent food: tapas, paella, and churros are highlights.
What time of year is best to visit Spain from Vietnam?
Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) offer the best weather and smaller crowds. July and August are peak season with high temperatures (especially inland) and crowded tourist sites. The Semana Santa (Easter Holy Week) processions in Seville and other cities are a unique cultural experience.