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Spain embassy & consulates in United Kingdom

eTA required · 180 days$4,150/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Spain has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in United Kingdom: Embassy (London), Consulate General (Edinburgh), Consulate General (Manchester), Consulate (London), Honorary Consulate (Aberdeen).

Entry rules for Spain passport holders → United Kingdom:eTA required· 180 days
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Spain missions in United Kingdom

EmbassyLondon

Embassy of Spain in London

Data completeness70%
Address
Chesham Place 39, London
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
82,840
Visas issued
75,841
Refused
4,791
Refusal rate
5.9%
Multiple-entry share: 57%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q15379219 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Mar 14, 2026
Consulate GeneralEdinburgh

Consulate-General of Spain, Edinburgh

Data completeness65%
Address
North Castle Street 63, EH2 3LJ, Edinburgh
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
17,180
Visas issued
16,325
Refused
373
Refusal rate
2.2%
Multiple-entry share: 62%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q122828228 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Sep 26, 2024
Consulate GeneralManchester

Spanish Consulate in Manchester

Data completeness45%
Address
Brown Street 55, M2 2JG, Manchester
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
38,175
Visas issued
34,170
Refused
2,974
Refusal rate
8%
Multiple-entry share: 2%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
ConsulateLondon

Spanish Consulate, London

Data completeness45%
Address
Draycott Place 18/20, SW3 2RZ, London
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
82,840
Visas issued
75,841
Refused
4,791
Refusal rate
5.9%
Multiple-entry share: 57%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Entry rules for Spain passport holders

United KingdomeTA required· 180 days

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: Spain → United Kingdom

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly. Official portal: UK ETA (GOV.UK)
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Spain → United Kingdom
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Spain → United Kingdom

Applying for a visa? United Kingdom missions in Spain

  • Embassy of the United Kingdom, MadridEmbassy · MadridSee all
  • British ConsulateConsulate General · MadridSee all
  • British Consulate AlicanteConsulate · AlicanteSee all
  • British Consulate General BarcelonaConsulate · BarcelonaSee all
  • British Consulate IbizaConsulate · IbizaSee all
  • British Consulate Las Palmas de Gran CanariaConsulate · Las Palmas de Gran CanariaSee all
  • British Consulate MalagaConsulate · MálagaSee all
  • British Consulate Palma de MallorcaConsulate · PalmaSee all
  • British Consulate Santa Cruz de TenerifeConsulate · Santa Cruz de TenerifeSee all
  • British ConsulateConsulate · BilbaoSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Spain in United Kingdom?

Yes. Spain has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in United Kingdom: Embassy (London), Consulate General (Edinburgh), Consulate General (Manchester), Consulate (London), Honorary Consulate (Aberdeen).

Where is the Spain embassy in United Kingdom?

The Spain embassy in United Kingdom is located at Chesham Place 39, London, London.

Do citizens of Spain need a visa for United Kingdom?

eTA required (180 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Spain embassy in United Kingdom?

Phone: +44 20 7235 5555. Email: —. Website: —.

Does Spain have consulates in United Kingdom?

Yes: Consulate General (Edinburgh), Consulate General (Manchester), Consulate (London), Honorary Consulate (Aberdeen).

What should I do if I lose my passport in United Kingdom?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Spain embassy or consulate in United Kingdom 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.