Spanish Embassy in Dublin
Embassy 
Spain Dublin, Ireland
- Address
- Merlyn Park 17A, Dublin
- emb.dublin@maec.es
- Website
- maec.es
- Fax
- +353 1 269 1854
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Maria Teresa Lizaranzu Perinat
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Irish Department of Foreign Affairs diplomatic list · Foreign ministry of Spain: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 24 October 2022
The Spanish embassy in Dublin stands at Merlyn Park 17A, Dublin, in Dublin, the capital of Ireland. Within 1 km there are 12 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Ireland
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Spain
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Constitution Day
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Immaculate Conception
Spain visa for Irish citizens
IrelandSpain Visa-free Spain visa for citizens of Ireland
SpainIreland Visa-free Ireland visa for citizens of Spain
As Ireland and Spain both belong to the European free movement area, Irish citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Spain.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,162 | 8,940 | 5 | 0.1% | 14.0% |
| 2024 | 4,729 | 4,611 | 13 | 0.3% | 21.2% |
| 2025 | 5,299 | 5,172 | 43 | 0.8% | 8.5% |
In 2025, Spain’s embassy in Dublin received 5,299 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 5,172. 43 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 0.8%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 0.3%. Applications rose by 12% compared with 2024 (4,729).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 0.1% (2023) to 0.8% (2025).
Across all Schengen consulates in Ireland, 3.1% of applications were refused in 2025; Spain’s rate worldwide was 14.6%. Spain received the 2nd largest number of applications of the 21 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 8.5% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Ireland.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
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Embassy of Austria in DublinAilesbury Road 6, Dublin
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Embassy of Switzerland in DublinAilesbury Road 6, Dublin
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Embassy of Poland in DublinAilesbury Road 5, Dublin
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Spain’s other missions in Ireland
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- Embassy Branch Office of Spain in Dublin
Molesworth Street 35, Dublin
All missions of Spain in Ireland (3)
Besides the Spanish embassy in Dublin, Spain has 2 other missions in Ireland. Honorary consulates: Galway. Ireland in turn has 3 missions in Spain, its embassy being in Madrid.
Good to know
About the Spanish embassy in Dublin
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Spain in Dublin. It is headed by Maria Teresa Lizaranzu Perinat, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Merlyn Park 17A, Dublin. The record for the Spanish embassy in Dublin includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
When the Spanish embassy in Dublin is closed
Expect the Spanish embassy in Dublin to be shut on Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Lá Fhéile Stiofáin) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and often on Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026, a holiday in Spain.
Before visiting the Spanish embassy in Dublin
Current procedures for the Spanish embassy in Dublin, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Spanish embassy in Dublin
Within 1 km of the Spanish embassy in Dublin there are 12 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Spanish Embassy in Dublin?
The Spanish embassy in Dublin is at Merlyn Park 17A, Dublin.
When is the Spanish Embassy in Dublin closed?
The Spanish embassy in Dublin closes on Ireland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Spain.
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Spain?
As Ireland and Spain both belong to the European free movement area, Irish citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Spain.
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