The Spanish passport is more than just a travel document; it's a gateway to the world. Ranked 3rd globally in 2025, it allows Spanish citizens to visit 192 countries without a visa or with visa-on-arrival access, making spontaneous international adventures easier than ever.

Issued by Spain’s Ministry of the Interior, the passport serves as proof of nationality and grants all the benefits of EU citizenship. Spanish passport holders can move freely across the EU, EEA, and Switzerland and live, work, or study there.

Whether you're planning a weekend escape to Paris, a business trip to Tokyo, or a sabbatical in South America, the Spanish passport gives you the freedom to travel far and wide. Backed by years of strong global rankings and seamless access across continents, it's your key to unlocking incredible experiences around the globe.

Visa-Free Countries for Spanish Citizens

1. Albania

2. Andorra

3. Angola

4. Anguilla

5. Antigua and Barbuda

6. Argentina

7. Armenia

8. Aruba

9. Austria

10. Bahamas

11. Barbados

12. Belarus

13. Belgium

14. Belize

15. Bermuda

16. Bolivia

17. Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba

18. Bosnia and Herzegovina

19. Botswana

20. Brazil

21. British Virgin Islands

22. Brunei

23. Bulgaria

24. Cape Verde Islands

25. Cayman Islands

26. Chile

27. China

28. Colombia

29. Cook Islands

30. Costa Rica

31. Croatia

32. Curacao

33. Cyprus

34. Czechia

35. Dominica

36. Dominican Republic

37. Ecuador

38. El Salvador

39. Estonia

40. eSwatini

41. Falkland Islands

42. Faroe Islands

43. Fiji

44. Finland

45. France

46. French Guiana

47. French Polynesia

48. French West Indies

49. Georgia

50. Germany

51. Gibraltar

52. Greece

53. Greenland

54. Grenada

55. Guatemala

56. Guyana

57. Haiti

58. Honduras

59. Hong Kong (SAR China)

60. Hungary

61. Iceland

62. Iraq

63. Ireland

64. Italy

65. Jamaica

66. Japan

67. Kazakhstan

68. Kiribati

69. Kosovo

70. Kyrgyzstan

71. Laos

72. Latvia

73. Lesotho

74. Liechtenstein

75. Lithuania

76. Luxembourg

77. Macao (SAR China)

78. Madagascar

79. Malaysia

80. Malta

81. Marshall Islands

82. Mauritius

83. Mayotte

84. Mexico

85. Micronesia

86. Moldova

87. Monaco

88. Mongolia

89. Montenegro

90. Montserrat

91. Morocco

92. Mozambique

93. Namibia

94. Netherlands

95. New Caledonia

96. Nicaragua

97. Niue

98. North Macedonia

99. Norway

100. Oman

101. Palau Islands

102. Palestinian Territory

103. Panama

104. Paraguay

105. Peru

106. Philippines

107. Poland

108. Portugal

109. Reunion

110. Romania

111. Samoa

112. San Marino

113. Sao Tome and Principe

114. Senegal

115. Serbia

116. Singapore

117. Slovakia

118. Slovenia

119. Solomon Islands

120. South Africa

121. South Korea

122. St. Kitts and Nevis

123. St. Lucia

124. St. Maarten

125. St. Vincent and the Grenadines

126. Suriname

127. Sweden

128. Switzerland

129. Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)

130. Tajikistan

131. Thailand

132. The Gambia

133. Timor-Leste

134. Tonga

135. Trinidad and Tobago

136. Tunisia

137. Türkiye

138. Turks and Caicos Islands

139. Tuvalu

140. Ukraine

141. United Arab Emirates

142. United Kingdom

143. Uruguay

144. Uzbekistan

145. Vanuatu

146. Vatican City

147. Venezuela

148. Vietnam

149. Zambia

Visa on Arrival (VOA) Countries for the Citizens of Spain

1. Bahrain

2. Bangladesh

3. Burundi

4. Cambodia

5. Comoro Islands

6. Djibouti

7. Egypt

8. Ethiopia

9. Guinea-Bissau

10. Indonesia

11. Iran

12. Jordan

13. Kuwait

14. Lebanon

15. Malawi

16. Maldives

17. Myanmar

18. Nepal

19. Qatar

20. Rwanda

21. Saudi Arabia

22. Sierra Leone

23. Somalia

24. St. Helena

25. Tanzania

26. The Gambia

27. Zimbabwe

Countries Offering ETA for Spanish Citizens

1. American Samoa

2. Australia

3. Canada

4. Guam

5. Israel

6. Kenya

7. New Zealand

8. Northern Mariana Islands

9. Puerto Rico

10. Seychelles

11. Sri Lanka

12. United States

13. US Virgin Islands

Countries Offering E-Visas for the Citizens of Spain

1. Azerbaijan

2. Benin

3. Burkina Faso

4. Cameroon

5. Cuba

6. Equatorial Guinea

7. Gabon

8. Guinea

9. India

10. Mauritania

11. Pakistan

12. Papua New Guinea

13. Russian Federation

14. Syria

15. Togo

16. Uganda

Completing the eTA process before travelling ensures a smoother entry experience and helps avoid unexpected delays at immigration.

With one of the world’s strongest passports, Spanish citizens enjoy effortless travel across the European Union, the Schengen Area, and numerous global destinations. Whether you're heading off for business or leisure, staying updated on entry rules and making sure your passport is valid will ensure a smooth journey every time.

For personalised visa assistance and hassle-free application support, Atlys provides expert guidance tailored to the travel needs of Spanish passport holders worldwide.