🏛 Embassy of Spain in Ankara
The Embassy of Spain in Ankara is the highest official representation of Spain in Türkiye. The Embassy not only carries out diplomatic relations but also plays an important role in strengthening political, economic, cultural, and social ties between Türkiye and Spain. In addition, it provides consular services to Spanish citizens living or traveling in Türkiye, assisting them with all official procedures they may require.
The Embassy of Spain in Ankara accepts visa applications from citizens of the Republic of Türkiye as well as third-country nationals residing in its jurisdiction. Visa evaluation processes are carried out directly by the consular section, and applications are accepted strictly through an appointment system.
📌 Jurisdiction of the Embassy of Spain in Ankara
The Embassy of Spain in Ankara covers a wide jurisdiction including 43 provinces in Türkiye. These provinces are: Adana, Adıyaman, Afyonkarahisar, Ağrı, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Ardahan, Batman, Bayburt, Bingöl, Bitlis, Çankırı, Çorum, Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Erzincan, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Gümüşhane, Hakkâri, Hatay, Iğdır, Kahramanmaraş, Karaman, Kars, Kayseri, Kırıkkale, Kırşehir, Kilis, Konya, Kütahya, Malatya, Mardin, Mersin, Muş, Nevşehir, Niğde, Osmaniye, Siirt, Sivas, Şanlıurfa, Şırnak, Tokat, Tunceli and Uşak. Applicants residing in these provinces must submit their visa applications through the Embassy of Spain in Ankara, while those living in other provinces must apply via the Consulate General of Spain in Istanbul.
📞 Contact Information of the Embassy of Spain in Ankara
Address: Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Street, Eski Abdullah Cevdet Street No: 8, Çankaya / Ankara
Phone: +90 312 438 03 92 / +90 312 440 17 95 / +90 312 440 21 69
Fax: +90 312 439 51 70 / +90 312 442 69 91 (Visa Section)
E-Mail (Chancellery): emb.ankara@maec.es emb.ankara@maec.es
E-Mail (Consular Section): emb.ankara.inf@maec.es emb.ankara.inf@maec.es
Ambassador: Rafael Mendívil PEYDRO
🕒 Working Hours of the Embassy of Spain in Ankara
The Embassy of Spain in Ankara provides services from Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 16:30. Visa applications are accepted only between 09:30 and 12:00. Spanish citizens who wish to benefit from consular services can do so between 09:00 and 15:00.
📑 Visa Applications at the Embassy of Spain in Ankara
The Embassy of Spain in Ankara accepts and processes visa applications of both Turkish citizens and third-country nationals. Applications are made through an appointment system and must be submitted via authorized visa application centers. As Spain is a member of the Schengen Agreement, applicants must apply for a Schengen Visa for stays of up to 90 days and a National Visa for stays exceeding 90 days.
Applicants are required to choose the appropriate visa type according to their travel purpose and prepare the necessary documents without any deficiency. Marsel Visa consultants assist applicants with the accurate and complete preparation of application forms, supporting documents, and appointment procedures, ensuring that the visa process is carried out smoothly.
📝 Visa Application Form – Embassy of Spain in Ankara
Before submitting the visa application, the applicant must fill out the relevant form according to the visa type they are applying for. The form must be completed correctly and without errors. Incorrect or missing information may result in a visa refusal. The latest Schengen and National Visa application forms are issued by the Embassy of Spain and must be used in all applications.
⚖️ Consular Services of the Embassy of Spain in Ankara
The Embassy of Spain in Ankara provides a wide range of consular services to Spanish citizens. These services include the certification of documents, notarial services, the issuance of legal documents such as birth, death, marriage, civil status, judicial records, and residence certificates. The Embassy also acts as a bridge between Spanish and Turkish authorities, ensuring that official documents are properly legalized and recognized in both countries.
📅 Official Holidays of the Embassy of Spain in Ankara – 2025
The Embassy of Spain in Ankara will be closed on the following official holidays in 2025. Applicants are advised to take these dates into consideration when planning their visa applications.
- January 1, 2025 – New Year’s Day
- January 6, 2025 – Epiphany
- March 30 – April 1, 2025 – Ramadan Feast
- April 17 – 20, 2025 – Easter
- April 23, 2025 – National Sovereignty and Children’s Day
- May 1, 2025 – Labour and Solidarity Day
- May 19, 2025 – Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
- June 6 – 9, 2025 – Eid al-Adha
- July 15, 2025 – Democracy and National Unity Day
- August 15, 2025 – The Assumption of Mary
- August 30, 2025 – Victory Day
- October 12, 2025 – Spain National Day
- October 29, 2025 – Republic Day
- December 8, 2025 – Mary's Immaculate Conception
- December 25, 2025 – Christmas
The Embassy will not be providing services on these dates, and it is recommended that you plan your applications before the official holiday days.