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Consulate General of Spain in Zürich, Switzerland

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Consulate General of Spain in Zürich, Switzerland, located at Riedtlistrasse 17. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    Riedtlistrasse 17
    8006 Zürich
    Switzerland

  • Telephone

    +41 44 368 6100, +41 44 368 6102

  • Fax

    +41 44 524 2714​

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Sunday Closed
    (🔒 Closed)
    Monday 8:00 AM–1:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–1:30 PM
    Wednesday 8:00 AM–1:30 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–1:30 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM–1:30 PM
    Saturday Closed

    🕒 Current time in Zürich: 12:16 AM, Sunday July 13, 2025

Location Map

Located at Riedtlistrasse 17, the consulate is near key landmarks like Swiss National Museum and Bahnhofstrasse. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of Spain in Zürich, Switzerland

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • National Day: August 01 Flag of Switzerland
  • Assumption of Mary: August 15 Flag of Spain
  • National Day of Spain: October 12 to October 13 Flag of Spain
  • All Saints' Day: November 01 Flag of Spain

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Swiss passport, you do not need a visa to enter Spain.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Spain without a visa. The most common types of Spain visas are the following.

  • Short stay visas
    • Spain transit visa
    • Tourist/Visitor visa
    • Business visa
    • Cultural visa
  • Long stay visas
    • Student visa
    • Work visa
    • Au Pair visa
    • Golden visa
    • Entrepreneur visa
    • Working holiday visa

Head of Mission

Francisco José Rabena Barrachina, Consul General

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Spanish Passports

A Spanish passport is an essential travel document that grants Spanish citizens the right to travel internationally and confirms their identity and nationality. As a European Union (EU) member, Spain provides its passport holders with extensive visa-free travel benefits, along with access to consular protection and EU residency rights. Learn more about Spanish passports, including their types, features, and application process, by visiting the Spanish Passports Guide.

Consular Assistance

Spanish diplomatic missions offer consular assistance and protection to citizens of Spain who are traveling abroad, including assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, natural disasters, or cases involving Spanish citizens in legal trouble.

Notarial Services

Spanish diplomatic missions provide notarial services for various documents, including authentication, certification, and legalization.

Visa Services

Embassies and consulates of Spain handle visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Spain for various purposes, such as tourism, work, study, business, or family visits.

Schengen Visa

Some nationalities need visas to visit the Schengen area. If you need a visa and visit multiple countries in the Schengen area, you must have to apply to the diplomatic mission or consular office of the country where you want to spend the longest time. If your main destination is Spain you will have to apply for a visa in person at the Spanish embassy or consulate. The visa allows travelers to stay in the Schengen area for a maximum of 90 days in 180 days.

Schengen Area

Following Twenty-six countries belong to the Schengen area: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Switzerland

Besides Consulate General of Spain in Zürich, Switzerland, Spain also has 4 representations in the following cities of Switzerland:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Spain in Switzerland

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Spain in neighboring countries or regions of Switzerland.

See also

Switzerland in Spain

Switzerland has 6 representations in the following cities:

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This page was last edited on 07 January 2024 at 09:15 AM (EST).

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