Spain Visa Applications at BLS Istanbul
Everything you need to apply for a Spain Schengen visa from Istanbul, Turkey — address, opening hours, fees in USD, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.
BLS Istanbul
Yeşilçe Mah., Diken Sk. No: 2
Kağıthane
Istanbul, 34418
Turkey
Phone & email specific to Spain visa enquiries
| Phone | +90 212 279 3831 |
| [email protected] |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Saturday
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Collection only after BLS International receives your processed visa back from the Spain consulate.
Spain visa fees in USD.
Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the Spain consulate, and the BLS International service charge for handling your appointment.
$ — USD
ISO USDAll fees on this page are quoted in USD. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.
Schengen Visa Fee
EU-harmonised fee paid to the Spain consulate. Same in every Schengen country.
Tourist (adult) $106.00
Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for adult tourist applicants.
Adult — reduced rate (visa-facilitation countries) $41.00
Reduced fee for nationals of countries with a visa-facilitation or similar agreement with the EU.
Applies to: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Cape Verde, Armenia
Child (6 to 12) $53.00
Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 12 years.
Child (0 to 6 years minus one day) Free
Children under 6 are exempt from the Schengen visa fee.
BLS International service charges
Operator's own fees, in addition to the embassy fee. Inclusive of VAT.
Service charge (per application)
$20.00Required, paid in addition to the embassy fee.
Cheapest case (non-exempt)
General fee + service charge
Reduced rate + service charge
Optional courier and notification add-ons sit on top. Some applicants apply free — see exemptions below.
Who is exempt from the Schengen visa fee?
Four categories of applicants pay nothing or a reduced amount. Bring documentary proof of the qualifying status to your appointment.
Children under 6 years
Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.
EU citizen family members
Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.
Students & researchers
Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.
Youth (≤ 25) at non-profit events
Seminars, conferences, sports tournaments and similar non-commercial events.
Bring proof at your appointment: passport (age), marriage certificate (EU family), enrolment letter (students), or event invitation (youth).
- Children under 6 years
Saturday submission window (09:00–12:00) is unique to this centre.
Common questions, answered.
Where do I apply for a Spain visa at BLS Istanbul?
BLS Istanbul is located at Yeşilçe Mah., Diken Sk. No: 2, Kağıthane, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34418. Spain visa applications are processed at this address.
What are the Spain counter opening hours at BLS Istanbul?
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 09:00–12:00 (Submissions (Morning)); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 13:00–16:00 (Submissions (Afternoon)); Saturday: 09:00–12:00 (Submissions (Saturday)); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 14:00–16:00 (Passport Collection).
How do I contact the Spain counter at BLS Istanbul?
You can reach the Spain counter at BLS Istanbul by phone +90 212 279 3831 or email [email protected].
How do I book a Spain visa appointment at BLS Istanbul?
Start your Spain visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at BLS Istanbul as part of the process.
Other centres processing Spain visas in Turkey.
Ready to apply for your Spain visa?
BLS Istanbul handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.