Spain Visa Applications at BLS Manama
Everything you need to apply for a Spain Schengen visa from Manama, Bahrain — address, opening hours, fees in USD, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.
BLS Manama
Al-Aali Mall, Gate 1, Office 1138, 1st Floor, Building 2210, Block 428, Road 2827
Seef Area
Manama
Bahrain
Phone & email specific to Spain visa enquiries
| Phone | +973 17000278 |
| [email protected] |
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
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 (12 and above) $106.00
Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for tourist applicants aged 12 or older.
Adult — visa-facilitation countries $41.00
Reduced fee for short-stay Schengen visa applications by nationals of the listed countries, under EU visa-facilitation agreements. Ukrainian nationals holding biometric passports do not require a Schengen visa.
Applies to: Albania, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine
Child (6 to 11) $53.00
Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 11 years.
Child (under 6) Free
Children under 6 are exempt from both the visa fee and the BLS service charge.
Cape Verde — Adult (18+) $63.00
Reduced rate for adult nationals of Cape Verde.
Cape Verde — Child (12 to 18) $31.00
Reduced rate for nationals of Cape Verde aged 12 to 18.
Cape Verde — Child (under 12) Free
Cape Verde children under 12 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 old (also exempt from the BLS service charge)
- Cape Verde children under 12
- Ukrainian nationals holding biometric passports (no Schengen visa required)
A mandatory logistic charge of USD 90 plus 10% VAT (≈ USD 99) is paid at the centre on submission, in addition to the visa fee and BLS service charge. Email replies within 2 working days.
Common questions, answered.
Where do I apply for a Spain visa at BLS Manama?
BLS Manama is located at Al-Aali Mall, Gate 1, Office 1138, 1st Floor, Building 2210, Block 428, Road 2827, Seef Area, Manama. Spain visa applications are processed at this address.
What are the Spain counter opening hours at BLS Manama?
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 09:00–15:00 (Submissions); Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 15:00–17:00 (Passport Collection).
How do I contact the Spain counter at BLS Manama?
You can reach the Spain counter at BLS Manama by phone +973 17000278 or email [email protected].
How do I book a Spain visa appointment at BLS Manama?
Start your Spain visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at BLS Manama as part of the process.
Other visas processed at BLS Manama.
Ready to apply for your Spain visa?
BLS Manama handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.