Visa / Entry

Spain entry basics

The main entry route usually starts on Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card. Declaration checks usually sit with Spanish Tax Agency customs portal. Temporary health notices usually sit on Ministry of Health.

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Start with Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Customs checks sit with Spanish Tax Agency customs portal. Separate arrival cards are not usually part of routine tourist entry. Temporary health notices usually sit on Ministry of Health.

Spanish consular and customs checksLast reviewed 2026-03-19

Common entry paths

The main entry route usually starts on Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card. Declaration checks usually sit with Spanish Tax Agency customs portal. Temporary health notices usually sit on Ministry of Health.

Check Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs first for the main visa or entry route.
Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card, but re-check before departure.
Keep Spanish Tax Agency customs portal open for cash, tobacco, alcohol, and restricted-goods declarations.

Arrival card

Routine tourist trips do not usually require a separate arrival card, but re-check before departure.

Customs declaration

Spanish Tax Agency customs portal is the main reference for cash, tobacco, alcohol, electronics, and restricted-goods declarations.

Health declaration

Temporary health notices or extra health requirements usually sit on Ministry of Health.

Official links

Before departure, use the official sources below to confirm the current entry route and any temporary notices.