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Click here to check the list of countries to determine if you need a visa [Exceptions also apply to holders of Biometric Passports from certain countries]  \n• You can only apply 3 months before your flight departure date to the Schengen area  \n• The Schengen visa will be issued by the Embassy or Consulate of the country of your main destination, the one where you will spend the longest time. Port of entry applies only when the time spent in the various Schengen countries are equal  \n• Non-refundable fees, payable with only Debit Card / Cash payments (No Money Order)  \n• We provide express courier service for speedy return of your passport once decision is received from the Consulate (Please do not buy Pre-paid envelopes)  \nCHECKLIST (YOU MUST BRING ORIGINAL OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS):  \n\n| VISA APPLICATION FORM: CLICK HERE |  |\n| --- | --- |\n|  | All forms should be typed or filled |\n|  | Must bear original signatures of the applicant with blue pen on the application form. |\n|  | DOWNLOAD FORM:\u003Cbr>[https://usa.blsspainvisa.com/losangeles/pdf/SOLICITUD_SCHENGEN_INGLES.pdf](https://usa.blsspainvisa.com/losangeles/pdf/SOLICITUD_SCHENGEN_INGLES.pdf) |\n|  | *Incomplete application forms can affect the visa decision |\n| PROOF OF JURISDCITION: |  |\n|  | GOVT ISSUED STATE ID OR |\n|  | DRIVING LICENCE OR |\n|  |  |\n|  | OFFICIAL LEASE AGREEMENT WITH UTILITY BILL\u003Cbr>* decision lies at the discretion of the Consulate to accept jurisdiction |\n| VALID PASSPORT: |  |\n|  | Ordinary passport or travel document issued in the last 10 years |\n\nBLS SPAIN VISA APPLICATION CENTER  \n5455 Wilshire Blvd, Suite \\#1011, Los Angeles, CA 90036  \n\n|  | Must have at least two empty pages |\n| --- | --- |\n|  | Valid for three months after the exit from the Schengen area |\n|  | Diplomats traveling on work must apply directly at the Consulate |\n|  | US Passport holders travelling on tourism do not need a visa for short stay of up to 90 |\n| VALID RESIDENCE PROOF: |  |\n|  | Permanent Residence Card / Green Card |\n|  | Valid Residence Visa Stamp |\n|  | Employment Authorization Document with Advanced Parole |\n|  | Refugee Travel Document |\n|  | Visa must be valid for re-entry into the US if returning to the US |\n| PHOTOGRAPH: |  |\n|  | 1 recent photograph in color, 2 x 2 inches (51 x 51 mm) in size |\n|  | 80% of face coverage with ears visible |\n|  | Notmore than 6 months old |\n|  | Withwhite background |\n|  | Without Spectacles & Sunglasses |\n|  | No Smiling face (Teeth should not be visible) |\n| COVER LETTER: |  |\n|  | Cover Letter stating Applicant details, Purpose of travel, Dates of travel |\n|  | Cover letter must include details of any other accompanying persons as well. This includes family members, friends or business associates travelling for the same purpose.\u003Cbr>|\n|  | Please mention any special circumstances or requests to the Consulate |\n| PROOF OF TRAVEL: FLIGHTS, CAR RENTAL, EURO RAIL, FERRY, BUS TICKETS ETC |  |\n\nBLS SPAIN VISA APPLICATION CENTER  \n5455 Wilshire Blvd, Suite \\#1011, Los Angeles, CA 90036  \n\n|  | Confirmed reservation of your return airline ticket (USA round-trip including all destinations within the Schengen area) . Just a flight reservation is required with a booking ID/reference number. It is highly recommended not to buy the tickets until you get your visa. |\n| --- | --- |\n|  | If you plan to travel by car, you will need to provide copy of driving license (if someone else is driving – a letter from them and copy of their passport), car insurance and V5 document (Car registration documentation) or car rental documentation |\n|  | ","cbCaihHH0uktchOU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihHH0uktchOU","pdf",684627,"English","# Eligibility and application rules\n## Required original documents\n# Travel, stay, and financial proof","[{\"question\":\"Who is eligible to apply at the BLS Spain Visa Application Center in Los Angeles?\",\"answer\":\"Only permanent residents of specified U.S. jurisdictions (listed in the checklist) and citizens who meet the visa-exemption conditions may apply for a tourist stay not exceeding 3 months within 6 months. 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