Spain · visa services
Spanish Embassy Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
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Visa types handled
National Visa (D)Schengen Visa (C)
Location
Visa routes & processing
| Category | Consular fee | Processing time | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work | EUR 80 | 3–5 weeks | 79% |
| Study | EUR 80 | 3–4 weeks | 85% |
| Business | EUR 80 | 5–8 weeks | 71% |
| Family | EUR 80 | 8–11 weeks | 76% |
Figures are indicative and based on recent processing at this consular post.
Document checklist
Work
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Signed employment contract
- Proof of qualifications (recognised)
- Proof of accommodation
- Health insurance
- Biometric photos · optional
- Completed visa application form · optional
Job-seeker
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Proof of qualifications
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- Proof of sufficient funds
- Health insurance
- Proof of accommodation · optional
- Completed visa application form · optional
Study
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- University admission letter
- Proof of funds / blocked account
- Academic transcripts
- Health insurance
- Biometric photos · optional
- Completed visa application form · optional
Medical
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Professional licence / registration
- Proof of qualifications (recognised)
- Employment contract (healthcare)
- Language certificate
- Health insurance · optional
- Completed visa application form · optional
Business
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Business plan
- Proof of capital / funding
- Company registration documents
- Tax registration
- Chamber of commerce / invitation letter · optional
- Completed visa application form · optional
Family
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Marriage / birth certificate (apostilled)
- Sponsor's proof of income
- Proof of accommodation
- Health insurance
- Relationship evidence · optional
- Completed visa application form · optional
Checklist is indicative; confirm exact requirements with the consulate before your appointment.
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