Business Visa from Kenya to Spain

Business Visa from Kenya to Spain Description

The Spanish business visa are for Kenyans heading to Spain to conduct business with their Spanish business partners or clients.
The business visa for the Schengen Territory allows you to stay and travel within the Schengen Territory a maximum of 90 days per year.
Invitation Letters of Spanish companies must be addressed to the Consulate General of Spain in Kenya, they must be written in Spanish and must be sent to the applicant by Courier Service. Applicants must also to include an original Invitation Letter along with their applications. Photocopies and scans are not accepted.
In the invitation letter, the following must be included:

Reason behind the invitation.
The personal data of the guests. For example, name and surname, passport number, expedition and expiration dates.
The kind of trade relations between the partners.

Spain is a modern knowledge-based economy country, but doing business in Spain can be really complex.
If you are starting up a business in Spain, dealing with construction permit can be a challenge. It takes 182 days to get construction permits in Spain, with several certificates and inspections required as part of the process.
Paying taxes is also another challenge. It can be a time-exhaustive procedure.
Resolving business insolvency can take up to 1.5 years.
The Spanish company is expected to take charge of the welfare of the guests and of the immigration liabilities.
Proof of commercial relations with the inviting company must be provided. This proof must include; original Bills of Lading, custom clearance documents etc.
All original documents of the Kenyan company that is sending you on the business trip must be provided. These documents must include:

A Kenyan passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
Duly completed and signed visa application form.
If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
Passport-size photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) taken in white background.
Travel document.
Proof of financial support.
Proof of accommodation.
Copy of return flight ticket.
Documentation showing applicant’s ties to home country.
Travel medical insurance of 30,000 euros to cover duration of entire stay.
Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
Copy of travel itinerary.

Validity: 90 days
Processing Time: 10 working days
Cost: €60.00

Address

C.B.A. Building, 3rd floor Mara & Ragati Road, Upper Hill P.O. Box 45503 00100 Nairobi Kenya

Phone

(+254) 20 272 0222 / 3 / 4 / 5