Spanish Consulate General in Nador

Moroccan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain. Check with the Spanish consulate general in Nador whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

In 2025, Spain’s consulate general in Nador received 28,829 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 16,320. 9,167 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 36.0%. In 2024 it had been 32.7%: the rate rose by 3.3 points. Applications rose by 7% compared with 2024 (26,988).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 32.7% (2024) to 42.2% (2023).

Spain issues Schengen visas at 6 locations in Morocco; this office handled 14% of their 208,421 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Tangier 15.8%, Casablanca 12.8%, Rabat 22.4% and Tétouan 29.6%, which makes Nador the highest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in Morocco, 19.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Spain’s rate worldwide was 14.6%. Spain received the 2nd largest number of applications of the 19 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 42.0% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Morocco.

For matters it cannot handle, the Spanish embassy in Rabat is responsible. The Spanish consulate general in Nador is one of 9 missions of Spain in Morocco. Consulates: Tétouan, Tangier, Rabat, Casablanca, Agadir and Larache. Morocco in turn has 7 missions in Spain, its embassy being in Madrid.

About the Spanish consulate general in Nador

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Spain in Nador. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Address and contact

The record for the Spanish consulate general in Nador includes an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town.

Spanish citizens travelling to Morocco

Morocco admits Spanish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Spanish consulate general in Nador is closed

Expect the Spanish consulate general in Nador to be shut on Independence Day (Eid Al Istiqulal) on Wednesday 18 November 2026 and New Year's Day (Ras l' âm) on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026, a holiday in Spain.

Before visiting the Spanish consulate general in Nador

Current procedures for the Spanish consulate general in Nador, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.