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Studying in Spain is an exciting opportunity for international students due to its high-quality education system, beautiful cities, and affordable lifestyle. To make your study journey possible, obtaining a Spain student visa is essential. This guide provides a complete overview of the process, requirements, costs, and important details for students — especially those applying from Pakistan.

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  • Why Study in Spain?
  • Student Visa Requirements in Spain
  • Book a Meeting With an Expert
  • Admission Requirements in Spain
  • Cost of Studying in Spain
  • Scholarships for International Students in Spain
  • Post-Study Work Opportunities
  • What is Spain Study Visa

What is Spain Study Visa?

A Spain Study Visa (Type D Student Visa) allows non-EU/EEA international students to live in Spain for the purpose of education. This visa grants legal permission to stay in Spain while completing a degree, language course, exchange program, or any officially recognized academic training.

Students holding this visa can also work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) under certain conditions and participate in internships related to their studies.

This visa is essential for students planning to stay in Spain for the duration of their academic program and provides full legal permission to reside, study, and—when allowed—work part-time.

Admission Requirements in Germany:

  • Cv
  • Health insurance
  • Motivational letter
  • Entrance exam (if required)
  • Spanish language test (if applicable)
  • Valid passport
  • Proof of financial means
  • High school diploma
  • English language test (IELTS/TOEFL, if required)
  • Academic transcripts (in English/Spanish)

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Cost Of Studying In Spain

The Spain study visa fee is approximately €60–€80, depending on nationality. This fee is non-refundable regardless of approval or rejection. Additional charges may apply for document verification or legalization, depending on the applicant’s home country.

The processing time for a Spain student visa typically ranges from 4 to 8 weeks. However, the duration may vary due to high application volume, special checks, or incomplete documents. It is recommended to apply at least three months before your travel date.

Scholarships For International Students In Spain

Several scholarships are available for international students, including government-funded, university-based, and program-specific grants. These scholarships help cover tuition fees, living costs, or both.

Student visa requirements in Spain:

  • Visa application form
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Means of subsistence (€600–€700 per month)
  • Valid student health insurance
  • Proof of Spanish or English language proficiency
  • Proof of paid visa fee
  • Two completed national visa forms
  • Motivation letter
  • Valid passport
  • Academic certificates (attested and translated)
  • Two biometric photos
  • Admission letter from a Spanish educational institution
  • Police clearance certificate (PCC)

Post-Study Work Opportunities in Spain

After completing studies, international graduates can apply for:

  • Spain Job Search Visa (12–24 months to find a job)

  • Work permit (Highly Skilled Worker / Regular Work Permit)

  • EU Blue Card (for high-qualified professionals)

Spain offers strong opportunities in tourism, IT, business, engineering, and language teaching fields.

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Here’s a step-by-step guide for Pakistani applicants on how to apply for a Spain study visa:

1. Gather Documents:
Collect all necessary documents including passport, financial proof, police certificate, medical certificate, admission letter, and insurance.

2. Book Appointment:
Schedule an appointment at the Spanish Embassy in Islamabad via the official online portal. Due to limited availability, book early.

3. Prepare for Interview:
You may be asked questions about your study plans, future goals, funds, and ties to Pakistan. Provide genuine and accurate answers.

4. Submit Application & Pay Fee:
Submit your complete file at the embassy or designated VAC and pay the visa fee.

5. Wait for Processing:
Processing typically takes 4–8 weeks, but may be longer during peak seasons.

6. Collect Your Visa:
After approval, collect your passport and check all details carefully before traveling.

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