Medical Treatment

This visa is intended for applicants travelling to visit Spain for the purpose of undergoing/receiving medical treatment. This visa does not allow the visa holder to work in Spain apart from the purpose stated at the time of application.

Only legal residents of Bahrain who has valid Bahrain residency that covers the entire duration of the trip (‘til the date of return) can apply at the Visa Application Center

The Embassy reserves the right to call on applicants for interview if further details or documents are required.

For Lithuania visa, applicants are requested to send an Email to Embassy of Spain, Kuwait at emb.kuwait.vis@maec.es before Bookings and Appointment.

Those who want to travel to Portugal need authorization from Embassy of Portugal in Abu Dhabi before applying visa.

Refugee Passport and any other Special case Passport Applicant are requested to send an Email to Embassy of Spain, Kuwait at emb.kuwait.vis@maec.es before Bookings and Appointment.

Visa applicants must submit their application in person and enrol their biometric (fingerprints) at the time of submission if they are 12 years old and above.

Only applicants travelling within the next 6 months (180 days) can submit their application.This period is extended to 9 months in the case of seamen.

Incomplete, unclear or unsigned applications will not be accepted; and the visa application can only be processed upon receipt of all documents required by the Embassy (see List of required documents).

Visa fees are non-refundable and have to be paid only in cash at the time of submission.

Applicants should read attentively the information provided on this site, and must take an appointment through

Website: kuwait.blsspainvisa.com

Call Centre No: +973 17000278

Kindly schedule your appointment to submit your application.

Applicants can choose to lodge visa applications directly at the Embassy of Spain in Kuwait (subject for appointment with the Embassy).

Please Note: There is a service charge of USD 18 per application over and above the visa fees payable by all applicants. Minors below 6 years of age are exempted from the visa fees and service charge.

Note: There is a mandatory logistic charges of USD 90.000 per application and 10% VAT extra.

CATEGORY	VISA FEE IN EURO (IN USD)
Medical treatment (12 years old and above)	88.00
6 – 11 years old	44.00
Below 6 years old	Gratis (Free-of-charge)

Countries with a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union and children between the ages of 6-12 years. The Schengen visa fee amounts to 38.00 USD for national of Albania, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Fyrom, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine. Ukraine nationals who are holding bio metric passports do not need Schengen visa.

EU Agreement with Cabo Verde the Visa fee for 18 years old and above is 60.00 USD, 12-18 years old is 30.00 USD and for below 12 years old will be Gratis.

The Visa fees can be paid by Cash only and subject to change.VAT is not applicable on visa fee.. We accept visa fees in US Dollars only.

All fees are non-refundable.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

"Checklist"

Please read the below requirements carefully and ensure that you have the complete documents upon submission, to avoid inconveniences:

Original duly completed and signed application form.
- (No.37, Applicable in case of multiple-entry box, and declaration must be signed)
Original passport (must be at least 6 months valid from the date of travel).
- Note: Bahrain residence permit (for non-GCC nationals) must be valid at least minimum 3 months from the date of return and passport must contain 2 empty pages.
1 recent passport size photograph (white background) – ICAO compliant
- Not older than 6 months.
Confirmed flight reservations (with either booking reference or ticket number).
Medical report (issued by the doctor in charge of treatment in Bahrain) or Written confirmation of appointment (with doctor in charge of treatment in Spain) or Letter from Bahrain Government Authority (confirming that all expenses will be covered by them).
For person escorting the patient: Confirmed hotel booking (full address of the hotel is a must).
A copy of Civil ID copy in Bahrain
For non-Bahrain nationals:
- Updated and recent salary certificate with name and designation of signatory.
- Original up-to-date 6 months bank statement (if printed online, must be stamped by issuing bank).

For requirement printout, please click Medical treatment checklist

Note: All applicants(Except Bahrain national) travelling for any reason are required to submit their original 6 months updated bank statement (if it is printed through the internet, bank statement should be stamped by the issuing bank).

Note: We regret we cannot accept photographs that do not meet these requirements

Please provide one recent photograph (not more than 6 months old) of yourself, which should not have been used previously in the passport. The photograph should be in colour and:

Taken against white background so that features are distinguishable and contrast against the background.
Clear share quality and with the face in focus.
Printed on normal photographic paper (camera print).
Full face, non-smiling [without sunglasses, a hat/cap or other head covering, unless the applicant wears such items because of their religious belief or ethnic background]
Please stick the Photograph on the Visa Application Form.

Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth meeting these requirements is available at the centre..

Under normal circumstances, the processing of applications can take up to 15 days to 45 days.

The above period does not guarantee that applications will be processed within that certain duration; the period may be extended up to a maximum of 60 calendar days in individual cases, notably when further scrutiny of the application is needed or in cases of representation where the authorities of the represented Member state are consulted.

When additional documentation is needed in specific cases, the period may be extended up to a maximum of 60 calendar days.

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Visa Application Form