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Visa Applications in Flamenco Rhythm: Preparing for Your Journey to Spain with VİSAPOL

  • Writer: VİSAPOL
    VİSAPOL
  • Jul 21, 2025
  • 2 min read
Spain is a country that offers culture and passion at every step—from the palaces of Andalusia and the modern streets of Barcelona to flamenco melodies and Gaudí’s architectural wonders. For citizens of the Republic of Türkiye planning to visit this enchanting destination, the visa process must be carefully organized. VİSAPOL determines the most suitable visa type according to the applicant’s travel purpose and manages all procedures seamlessly.

Types of Spanish Visas: Choosing What Matches Your Travel Rhythm

Spanish visas are divided into three main categories:


Type C (Short-Term Schengen Visa):

  • Tourist visits

  • Business meetings and trade fairs

  • Family and friend visits

  • Cultural and sports events

  • Short-term education and seminars

  • Transit travel


Type D (National Long-Term Visa):

  • Family reunification

  • University and graduate education

  • Employment and job contracts

  • Long-term internships and voluntary services

  • Residence and investment-based applications


Type A (Airport Transit Visa):

  • Required if transferring through Spain to another country and exiting the airport

VİSAPOL evaluates the applicant’s travel intent and selects the appropriate visa type accordingly.


Document Preparation: Personalized File Management

VİSAPOL customizes the required document list based on the applicant’s professional and personal background. It ensures all documents are current, complete, and consistent.


Basic Documents:

  • Valid passport (must be valid at least 3 months after travel ends)

  • Biometric photo (35x45 mm, white background)

  • Visa application form

  • Travel health insurance (minimum coverage of €30,000)

  • Flight and accommodation reservations

  • Bank account statements

  • Civil registry and residence documents


Additional Documents by Occupation:

  • Employees: Social security summary, payroll, employer letter

  • Employers: Activity certificate, tax plate, signature circular

  • Students: Student certificate, sponsorship letter

  • Retirees: Proof of pension income

  • Homemakers: Sponsor documents

  • Minors (under 18): Notarized parental consent


Documents Specific to Visa Type:

  • Invitation letter (for visit and business visas)

  • Admission documents (for student visas)

  • Job contract or employer letter (for work visas)

  • Proof of family relationship (for family reunification)


Appointments & Biometric Procedures: BLS International Process

As of 2025, Spanish visa applications are handled via BLS International.

VİSAPOL schedules the appointment through BLS on behalf of the applicant. All documents are prepared for the appointment day, and biometric requirements are checked. If fingerprints are required, VİSAPOL arranges this process as well.


Evaluation and Finalization

Once the application file is submitted, VİSAPOL monitors the process:

  • Type C visas: Typically processed within 10–15 business days

  • Type D visas: Typically processed within 4–6 weeks

The consulate may request additional documents or conduct an interview. VİSAPOL informs the applicant of all updates and oversees passport collection.


Strategic Reapplication After Visa Denial

In case of visa refusal, VİSAPOL analyzes the reasons and restructures the application file. It re-prepares the necessary documents and initiates a new application. If applicable, VİSAPOL also advises the applicant on appealing the decision.


VİSAPOL Services Provided:

  • Determining the appropriate visa type

  • Preparing and verifying documents

  • Scheduling and following up on appointments

  • Managing biometric procedures

  • Building the application file

  • Tracking the process and providing updates

  • Planning reapplications in case of visa refusal

All procedures are managed by VİSAPOL on behalf of the applicant.

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