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Spain

Europe

Southern Europe · ESP

#2in the world
166Mobility Score

127

Visa Free

31

VOA

8

ETA

18

e-Visa

14

Visa Req.

0

No Admit.

Destinations

Where can a Spain passport holder travel?

Welcoming Score: 93

Spain welcomes travelers from 93 different passports without requiring a traditional visa (visa-free, visa on arrival, or ETA). This measures how open Spain is to international visitors.

Spain Passport Visa-Free Countries 2026

The Spain passport is ranked #2 in the world in 2026, with a mobility score of 166.Spain passport holders can travel to 127 countries visa-free, 31 with visa on arrival, and 8 with electronic travel authorization (ETA).

Located in Southern Europe (Europe), the Spain passport requires a traditional visa or e-visa for 32 destinations.Spain also welcomes travelers from 93 different passports without requiring a traditional visa.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is the Spain passport in 2026?

The Spain passport is ranked #2 in the world in 2026 with a mobility score of 166. Spain passport holders can access 166 destinations without a pre-departure visa, including 127 visa-free countries, 31 visa-on-arrival destinations, and 8 ETA destinations.

How many countries can Spain passport holders visit visa-free?

Spain passport holders can visit 127 countries visa-free (no visa required at all). Additionally, they can access 31 countries with visa on arrival and 8 with electronic travel authorization, for a total mobility score of 166.

Do Spain citizens need a visa for the United States?

Check the detailed visa requirements section above for the latest information on whether Spain citizens need a visa to visit the United States. Requirements can change, so always verify with official sources before traveling.

Do Spain citizens need a visa for Europe (Schengen Area)?

Check the detailed visa requirements section above for current Schengen Area visa requirements for Spain passport holders. The EU's ETIAS system may also affect travel authorization requirements starting in 2026.

What is the Spain passport ranking in 2026?

The Spain passport is ranked #2 globally in 2026 based on the BorderIQ Passport Power Index. This ranking is determined by the total number of destinations accessible without a pre-departure visa (visa-free + visa on arrival + ETA = 166).

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