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Do citizens of Spain need a visa for France?

Visa-free

No. Spain passport holders can enter France without a visa.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

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.

Document checklist: Spain → France

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.
  • 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 with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

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

France missions in Spain

EmbassyMadrid

Embassy of France, Madrid

Data completeness90%
Address
Calle de Salustiano Olózaga 9, 28001, Madrid
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q1129830 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 13, 2026
See all: France missions in Spain (11)

Spain missions in France

  • Embassy of Spain, ParisEmbassy · ParisSee all
  • Représentation permanente de l'Espagne au Conseil de l'EuropeEmbassy · StrasbourgSee all
  • Consulate General of Spain in ToulouseConsulate General · Toulouse · +33 5 34 31 96 60See all
  • Spanish consulate, LyonConsulate General · 6th arrondissement of Lyon · +33 4 78 89 64 15See all
Spain embassy & consulates in France

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Spain need a visa for France?

No. Spain passport holders can enter France without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Spain stay in France?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Where is the France embassy in Spain?

The France embassy in Spain is located at Calle de Salustiano Olózaga 9, 28001, Madrid, Madrid.