Spanish passport

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Spanish passports are issued to Spanish citizens for the purpose of travel outside Spain. For travel inside the European Economic Area, Croatia and Switzerland, Spanish citizens can use their national ID card.

Spanish electronic passport 2006
Spanish electronic passport 2006

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[edit] Types

  • Ordinary Passport (Spanish:Pasaporte Ordinario) - Issued for ordinary travel, such as vacations and business trips
  • Collective Passport (Spanish:Pasaporte Colectivo) - Issued for the occasion of peregrinations, excursions and other acts of analogous nature, whenever reciprocity with the destiny country exists; its validity is limited a single trip, whose duration will not be able to exceed three months.
  • Diplomatic Passport (Spanish:Pasaporte Diplomático) - Issued to Spanish diplomats, top ranking government officials and diplomatic couriers.
  • Official Passports and on Watch (Spanish:Pasaportes Oficiales y De Servicio)- Issued to individuals representing the Spanish government on official business
Passport cover circa 1990 - non electronic
Passport cover circa 1990 - non electronic

[edit] Visa-free Travel

According to a study done by Henley & Partners, Spain has a Henley Visa Restrictions Index of 127, which means that Spanish citizens enjoy visa-free access to 127 countries and territories for short-term tourism visits. Spain is ranked 4th in the study in terms of international travel freedom.


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