News & Notification

As per the instruction received from Embassy of Spain in Russia, henceforth all the applications will be submitted in their respective jurisdiction only. Any request to change the jurisdiction needs to be pre-approved by the local Mission.

Importance Notice
As of 2nd February’ 2020
The deadline for submitting a visa application is extended to 6 months instead of 3 months. In case of Seafarers they may be presented with a maximum advance of 9 months.
Visa application form has been changed.
Visa Fee increases from 11th June’ 2024
Above 12 years : 90 Euros
6 to 11 years: 45 Euros
Children under 6 years: Free of charge

• We have updated our Privacy Policy. Click here to read more.
• Reception of applications in the General Consulate of Spain and the visa center...

New consular tariffs and BLS service charge come into effect from June 11, 2024. For more information please click here.

From 11th June 2024 the EU Directive 2019/1155 of European Parliament and Council of Europe comes into effect, modifying the Directive CE 810/2009 which establishes Common Visa Code.

The visa application must be made not earlier than 6 months prior to the travel date, and seamen – 9 months prior to the travel date.
Please, note that you need to apply for a visa at least 15 calendar days prior to the intended travel date.

In exceptional cases (travels on humanitarian grounds or some professional trips) the Consulate will be accepting applications for urgent visas. Please, send request to the Consulate at cog.moscu.vis@maec.es. This service is not applicable to tourist visa.

“We at BLS Solutions have always valued and ensured the privacy of all our stakeholders and with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force effectively from 25 May 2018, BLS Solutions has updated its Privacy Policy making the company duly complied with all the applicable provisions of European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) along with amendments, if any.

This new regulation is designed to unify the current data protection privacy laws throughout the EU, and to enhance the rights of European residents to protect their personal information. Our privacy policy entails the details regarding processing of personal data along with lawful grounds of -collecting, retaining and protecting it.

The new Privacy Policy applies to BLS Solutions and all its Associates, Subsidiaries and Group Companies effectively from 25th May 2018.

If you have any queries or any grievances related to GDPR, please feel free to contact our Data Protection Officer through email at dpo@blsinternational.net”