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Gambia embassy & consulates in Spain

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Quick answer

Gambia has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Spain: Embassy (Madrid), Consulate (Barcelona).

Entry rules for Gambia passport holders → Spain:Visa required
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Gambia missions in Spain

Entry rules for Gambia passport holders

SpainVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Gambia → Spain

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Gambia → Spain
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Gambia → Spain

Applying for a visa? Spain missions in Gambia

No Spain mission in Gambia on record.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Gambia embassy in Spain?

The Gambia embassy in Spain is located at Calle Hernández Iglesias, 20b, Madrid.

Do Gambia citizens need a visa for Spain?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Gambia embassy in Spain?

Phone: +34 914361792, +34 91 436 17 92. Email: info@gambiaembassy.es. Website: https://www.gambiaembassy.es/.

Does Gambia have consulates in Spain?

Yes: Consulate (Barcelona).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Spain?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 091), then contact the Gambia embassy or consulate in Spain for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.