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Spanish to United States Visa Free (90 days)

Visa requirements for Spanish passport holders traveling to United States

Entry Requirements

Required Documents

  • Valid passport with 6+ months validity

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months after your planned departure from the United States, unless exempted by country-specific agreements. Spanish passport holders do not have an exemption.

  • Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) approval

    Spanish citizens must obtain ESTA approval prior to travel. ESTA is an automated system that determines eligibility to travel under the Visa Waiver Program. The application is completed online and approval is typically granted within minutes to hours.

  • Passport photograph

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    A digital passport photograph is required for the ESTA application. The photo must meet standard biometric requirements.

  • Valid email address

    A valid and current email address is needed for the ESTA application and correspondence.

  • Purpose of visit statement

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    For tourism purposes, you must declare tourism as your primary reason for travel. Permitted tourism activities include sightseeing, visiting friends and relatives, recreational activities, and similar tourism-related pursuits.

Optional Documents

  • Travel itinerary

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    While not officially required for ESTA, having a general travel itinerary can be helpful for documentation purposes. This may include planned destinations and dates within the United States.

  • Flight booking confirmation

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    While not required for ESTA application, flight confirmations may be requested upon arrival or for travel planning verification.

  • Hotel confirmation letter

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    While not required for ESTA, accommodation bookings or hotel confirmations can be helpful documentation for entry purposes.

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