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Visa Route Detail

🇨🇳 China to Spain: visa and entry requirements 🇪🇸

Visa requiredOrdinary passport

Visa required · Schengen visa required before travel; maximum 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole area · A mainland People's Republic of China ordinary-passport holder must obtain a Schengen visa before tourism travel to Spain. Spain's consular guidance for China identifies People's Republic of China citizens as visa-required and applies the common short-stay maximum of 90 days in any rolling 180-day period. That allowance is shared across every Schengen state and does not restart on entry into Spain. The application must be lodged with the competent state based on the sole or main destination, while the sticker may grant fewer days or entries than the general maximum. A visa does not authorise work or create an automatic right of border admission.

Current statusVisa required
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max staySchengen visa required before travel; maximum 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole area · A mainland People's Republic of China ordinary-passport holder must obtain a Schengen visa before tourism travel to Spain. Spain's consular guidance for China identifies People's Republic of China citizens as visa-required and applies the common short-stay maximum of 90 days in any rolling 180-day period. That allowance is shared across every Schengen state and does not restart on entry into Spain. The application must be lodged with the competent state based on the sole or main destination, while the sticker may grant fewer days or entries than the general maximum. A visa does not authorise work or create an automatic right of border admission.
Last verifiedJuly 16, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for China ordinary passport holders traveling to Spain: Visa required · Schengen visa required before travel; maximum 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole area · A mainland People's Republic of China ordinary-passport holder must obtain a Schengen visa before tourism travel to Spain. Spain's consular guidance for China identifies People's Republic of China citizens as visa-required and applies the common short-stay maximum of 90 days in any rolling 180-day period. That allowance is shared across every Schengen state and does not restart on entry into Spain. The application must be lodged with the competent state based on the sole or main destination, while the sticker may grant fewer days or entries than the general maximum. A visa does not authorise work or create an automatic right of border admission..

Rule history

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Madrid offers major museums, wide boulevards, and one of Europe's most reliable late-evening food and social scenes.

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FAQ

Common questions about China to Spain

Do China citizens need a visa for Spain?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa required · Schengen visa required before travel; maximum 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole area · A mainland People's Republic of China ordinary-passport holder must obtain a Schengen visa before tourism travel to Spain. Spain's consular guidance for China identifies People's Republic of China citizens as visa-required and applies the common short-stay maximum of 90 days in any rolling 180-day period. That allowance is shared across every Schengen state and does not restart on entry into Spain. The application must be lodged with the competent state based on the sole or main destination, while the sticker may grant fewer days or entries than the general maximum. A visa does not authorise work or create an automatic right of border admission.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to Spain without a visa?

The current tourism policy is not modeled as unconditional visa-free entry: Visa required · Schengen visa required before travel; maximum 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole area · A mainland People's Republic of China ordinary-passport holder must obtain a Schengen visa before tourism travel to Spain. Spain's consular guidance for China identifies People's Republic of China citizens as visa-required and applies the common short-stay maximum of 90 days in any rolling 180-day period. That allowance is shared across every Schengen state and does not restart on entry into Spain. The application must be lodged with the competent state based on the sole or main destination, while the sticker may grant fewer days or entries than the general maximum. A visa does not authorise work or create an automatic right of border admission..

How long can I stay in Spain?

Visa required · Schengen visa required before travel; maximum 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole area · A mainland People's Republic of China ordinary-passport holder must obtain a Schengen visa before tourism travel to Spain. Spain's consular guidance for China identifies People's Republic of China citizens as visa-required and applies the common short-stay maximum of 90 days in any rolling 180-day period. That allowance is shared across every Schengen state and does not restart on entry into Spain. The application must be lodged with the competent state based on the sole or main destination, while the sticker may grant fewer days or entries than the general maximum. A visa does not authorise work or create an automatic right of border admission.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.