Spanish Embassy in Doha
Embassy 
Spain Doha, Qatar
- Website
- exteriores.gob.es
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.
Sources: Foreign ministry of Spain: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 25 October 2026
Spain’s embassy to Qatar is in Doha, the capital of Qatar. Qatari citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Spain
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Constitution Day
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Immaculate Conception
Spain visa for Qatari citizens
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Qatari citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel. Check with the Spanish embassy in Doha whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16,807 | 13,835 | 2,271 | 13.9% | 67.2% |
| 2024 | 13,527 | 10,707 | 2,019 | 15.6% | 52.5% |
| 2025 | 12,932 | 10,178 | 2,031 | 16.4% | 58.8% |
2025 figures: 12,932 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Spain’s embassy in Doha, and 10,178 visas were issued. 2,031 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 16.4%. That is barely different from 2024 (15.6%). Applications fell by 4% compared with 2024 (13,527).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 13.9% (2023) to 16.4% (2025).
Across all Schengen consulates in Qatar, 15.1% of applications were refused in 2025; Spain’s rate worldwide was 14.6%. Spain received the 3rd largest number of applications of the 18 Schengen states represented here.
58.8% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Qatar.
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
Spain’s other missions in Qatar
The Spanish embassy in Doha is the only mission of Spain in Qatar on record. Qatar in turn has 3 missions in Spain, its embassy being in Madrid.
Good to know
About the Spanish embassy in Doha
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Spain in Doha.
Address and contact
The record for the Spanish embassy in Doha includes an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town.
Spanish citizens travelling to Qatar
Spanish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Qatar, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Before visiting the Spanish embassy in Doha
Current procedures for the Spanish embassy in Doha, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
Do Qatari citizens need a visa for Spain?
Qatari citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.
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