Document checklist, income threshold, and appointment information for applicants at this consulate.
Validity windows are calculated from your consulate appointment date. Verify all requirements directly with Consulate General of Spain in Miami before submitting.
| Document | Valid for | Apostille? | Sworn translation? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for at least 1 year beyond intended stay |
12 months | No | No | Check with consulate |
| Criminal record certificate (FBI / ACRO / RCMP) From every country of residence in the past 5 years |
180 days | Yes | Yes | Check with consulate |
| Medical certificate | 90 days | Check | Yes | Check with consulate |
| Spanish private health insurance, no co-payments, full Spain coverage Policy must cover Spain, no co-pays, no deductibles |
N/A | No | No | Check with consulate |
| Proof of passive income: bank statements (last 6 months) or pension letters Must demonstrate sufficient income without active work |
90 days | No | Yes | Check with consulate |
| Signed declaration that you will not engage in any work in Spain Template included in Spain Visa File Kit |
N/A | No | No | Check with consulate |
| Completed visa application form | N/A | No | No | Check with consulate |
| Passport-size photos Quantity and specs vary by consulate: check consulate requirements |
N/A | No | No | Check with consulate |