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Student visa

Spain

Spain's file is built around legalised paperwork: apostilled certificates, comprehensive insurance and a medical certificate, followed by the foreigner ID card after arrival.

Visa type
Type D — study
Processing time
4–8 weeks
Government fees
€80 visa fee
Our service fee
₹18,000
Funds required
€600/month (100% IPREM) ≈ €7,200/year

Document checklist

8 items the mission expects with your application.

  1. 1

    Admission letter

    From a recognised Spanish institution, with course dates and fees.

  2. 2

    Proof of funds

    Bank statements or scholarship covering ~€7,200 for the year.

  3. 3

    Full-coverage health insurance

    Spanish policy or equivalent, with no co-payments.

  4. 4

    Medical certificate

    Recent, on letterhead, stating you have no disease with international quarantine effects.

  5. 5

    Criminal record certificate

    Apostilled, issued within the last 3–6 months.

  6. 6

    Apostilled academic certificates

    Legalised and translated where required.

  7. 7

    Passport + photographs

    Valid for the full study period.

  8. 8

    Tuition payment or arrangement proof

    Receipt or fee commitment from the university.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Secure admission

    Confirm the offer and settle the first payment or fee arrangement.

  2. 2

    Insurance and medical

    Buy a no-co-pay policy and get the medical certificate from an approved doctor.

  3. 3

    Legalise the paperwork

    Apostilles and sworn translations take the longest — start first.

  4. 4

    Consulate appointment and filing

    Book the BLS/consulate slot and submit with biometrics.

  5. 5

    Arrival and TIE

    Apply for the foreigner identity card (TIE) within the first month in Spain.

Appointments

In-person at the consulate/BLS centre with biometrics

Avoid these mistakes

  • Apply 2–3 months before your intake; appointment slots fill quickly in peak season.
  • Insurance with co-payments is rejected — read the policy exclusions before buying.
  • Funds must be consistently maintained, not deposited just before the application.
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