Depending on what non-EU country you're from, you may need a Schengen visa to visit Spain as a tourist. Find out if you need one, the financial and other requirements to get the visa, as well as common doubts people have about the Schengen visa.
Esme Fox - esme@thelocal.es
Updated: Tue 28 Jul 2026 13:36 CET
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A Moroccan man holds his passport in front of his computer displaying a Schengen visa. Photo: FADEL SENNA / AFP
Depending on what non-EU country you're from, you may need a Schengen visa to visit Spain as a tourist. Find out if you need one, the financial and other requirements to get the visa, as well as common doubts people have about the Schengen visa.
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