Medical Certificate For Spanish Visa

Get a Spanish Visa Medical Certificate with Free Translation — emailed and posted to your doorstep.

£59.00

Spanish Visa Medical Certificate

If you’re applying for a Spanish long-stay visa — including non-lucrative, student, or work visas — you’ll need a medical certificate of good health.

At Wilmer Health, we make the process fast and stress-free. Our FCDO and NHS-registered doctors issue fully compliant certificates the same day, with no appointment needed. You’ll receive your signed certificate by email and post — with the original wet-ink copy sent via Royal Mail Tracked Priority.

Every certificate includes a free official Spanish translation, saving you over £110, and we also offer an optional apostille service for a complete, submission-ready document — saving you an average of £210+.

Apply online from the comfort of your home — it only takes a few minutes.

The flag of Spain waving in the sky, in the context of services that Wilmer Health provides for Spanish long stay visas, including Spanish Non-Lucrative Visas.

Free Spanish Translation Included

We include an official Spanish translation of your medical certificate — completely free.

Most applicants pay £110 – £150 for certified translations elsewhere. With Wilmer Health, your translated copy is included at no extra cost and delivered alongside your original certificate — saving you time, money, and stress. 

Since our certificates are issued in Spanish at the source, they do not require a separate sworn translation, and are guaranteed to be accepted by Spanish authorities.

A Spanish visa medical certificate of good health displayed on a mobile phone screen, suitable for Spanish Student Visas and Non Lucrative Visas.

Apostille Service – Everything You Need in One Package

Need an Apostille? We’ve got you covered.

We offer a convenient 3-in-1 package for just £149, which includes:

This all-in-one service ensures your documents are fully prepared for long-stay visa applications — without the hassle of finding a solicitor, sworn translator, or notary.

By choosing our package, you save £200+ on average compared to arranging an apostille and certified translation separately.

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How to get your Visa Medical Certificate for Spain

Getting your Spanish visa medical certificate is easy. Here’s how in 3 simple steps:

1

Complete the Online Form

Fill out a short online form with your medical history – it only takes a few minutes.

2

Doctor's Review

Our NHS and FCDO-registered doctors review your details and prepare your visa medical certificate.

3

Receive your Medical Certificate

You’ll receive a signed digital copy by email the same day, and a wet-ink original is sent to your UK address by tracked post.

Paper Copy Sent to Your Address – Fast & Tracked

Do I need a physical copy of my certificate?

Yes — Spanish authorities require a paper certificate with a wet ink signature for long-stay visa applications.

To make sure you’re ready, we send your certificate via Royal Mail Tracked Delivery, ensuring it arrives promptly at your UK address. You’ll also receive a digital copy by email the same day — so you can review and print it instantly while the original is on its way.

Are your doctors FCDO registered?

Yes, all doctors at Wilmer Health are fully registered with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). This registration ensures that each medical certificate for a Spanish visa we provide is compliant with international standards, recognised by Spanish authorities, and ready for the necessary apostille certification.

Most doctors, including your regular GP, aren’t FCDO-registered, which can make obtaining a visa medical certificate challenging through traditional routes. To comply with visa requirements, using FCDO-registered doctors is necessary, which often means a service like ours is the simplest choice.

With Wilmer Health, there’s no need to chase down your GP for this specialised registration — we provide a quick, compliant service that saves you time and hassle.

What information do I need to provide?

To get a visa medical certificate for Spain, you’ll need to fill out our online form, which includes:

This process ensures we can quickly and accurately issue your visa medical certificate of good health. No appointments are needed, and the process is fully online.

Fully Compliant Medical Certificates for Long-Stay Spanish Visas

If you’re applying for a long-stay visa for Spain, we provide medical certificates that meet all the requirements. Here’s how we help with your specific visa:

“We know how overwhelming visa applications can feel, especially when it comes to getting a medical certificate. That’s why we’ve made it as easy as possible for you. Our certificates are fully compliant with visa requirements and come already translated into Spanish, saving you time and hassle. Plus, if you need an apostille, we can help with that too through our trusted partners. It’s all about making your journey to Spain smoother and stress-free.”

Dr Simon Shaw, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder at Wilmer Health

“We know how overwhelming visa applications can feel, especially when it comes to getting a medical certificate. That’s why we’ve made it as easy as possible for you. Our certificates are fully compliant with visa requirements and come already translated into Spanish, saving you time and hassle. Plus, if you need an apostille, we can help with that too through our trusted partners. It’s all about making your journey to Spain smoother and stress-free.”

Dr Simon Shaw, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder at Wilmer Health

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Key Information in Your Visa Medical Certificate for Spain

Each visa medical certificate for Spain from Wilmer Health is carefully prepared to meet the exact requirements of Spanish authorities. Our certificates include all necessary information, ensuring full compliance for a smooth visa application process.

Whether you’re applying for a medical certificate for a non-lucrative visa, a student visa, or another type of visa to Spain, our certificates are fully compliant, secure, and quickly verifiable.

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Why is a Medical Certificate for a Spanish Visa Needed?

For anyone applying for a long-term visa in Spain, like a non-lucrative or student visa, a medical certificate of good health is a must. This certificate simply confirms that you don’t have any health conditions that could pose a risk to public health in Spain.

This requirement helps Spain keep infectious diseases in check and makes sure that newcomers won’t put extra strain on their healthcare system. In essence, the certificate shows that you’re free from serious communicable diseases – a standard health measure many countries have in place to protect public wellbeing.

Why Choose Wilmer Health

We understand that the visa application process can feel overwhelming, especially when health documentation is involved. That’s why we provide a quick, reliable, and convenient service for your visa medical certificate:

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What diseases are screened for in the medical certificate?

The visa medical certificate of good health for Spain confirms that you have none of the diseases as outlined in the International Health Regulations (IHR) of 2005. These include smallpox, poliomyelitis (polio), severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), cholera, pneumonic plague, yellow fever, viral hemorrhagic fevers (such as Ebola, Lassa, and Marburg), West Nile fever, dengue fever, Rift Valley fever, meningococcal disease, and, more recently, COVID-19 and monkeypox.

The visa medical certificate requires the signing doctor to clearly state that you “do not suffer from any of the diseases that may have serious public health repercussions in accordance with what is stipulated by the International Health Regulations of 2005“.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a visa medical certificate for Spain?

A visa medical certificate for Spain is a document required for many types of long-stay Spanish visas, including non-lucrative and student visas. It certifies your health status in line with the International Health Regulations (IHR) of 2005, confirming that you pose no public health risk.

Applicants for long-stay Spanish visas, such as non-lucrative and student visas, need a visa medical certificate of good health.

You can get a visa medical certificate for Spain from an FCDO-registered doctor in the UK. Since many general practitioners aren’t registered with the FCDO, using an online service like Wilmer Health is often more convenient and faster.

Follow these steps to get your visa medical certificate:

  1. Fill out our online medical questionnaire.
  2. Our FCDO-registered doctors review your information.
  3. Receive your digital certificate via email, and the original, wet-ink copy will be posted to your address.

Yes, a medical certificate is typically required for a student visa to Spain. This certificate must show that you are free from any diseases that could endanger public health, and should be issued by a doctor registered with the FCDO.

Your visa medical certificate of good health for Spain will contain:

  • Personal details (name, date of birth).
  • A statement confirming freedom from contagious diseases.
  • Compliance with the International Health Regulations (IHR) of 2005.
  • Signature from an FCDO-registered doctor.

A doctor must be FCDO-registered to ensure your visa medical certificate meets international standards and is recognised by Spanish authorities. This registration guarantees the certificate’s acceptance for the apostille, translation and application process.

Yes, all of our doctors are FCDO-registered to ensure their signatures are recognised when legalising your Spain visa medical certificate through the apostille process.

After you submit the online questionnaire, our FCDO-registered doctors will review your details. If everything is in order, your certificate is issued the same day. In cases where a certificate cannot be issued, a full refund will be provided.

Certificates ordered before 9 pm (BST) are issued on the same day and sent directly to your email. We also dispatch the original, wet-ink signed copy for UK delivery the same day.

To obtain your visa medical certificate for Spain, you’ll need to complete an online medical questionnaire and provide:

  • Personal information (name, date of birth)
  • A form of photographic ID
  • Fill in our online medical questionnaire.

Yes, if the doctor finds you ineligible for a certificate, you will receive a full refund.

The visa medical certificate for Spain is valid for three months from the date of issue, as per international guidelines.

No. Visa medical certificates at Wilmer Health are issued in both Spanish and English – this saves you from having to get it translated separately. 

If you have special requirements, please contact us at hello@wilmerhealth.com.

If the doctor has questions about your application, they may reach out to you via email or phone.

If we cannot issue a visa medical certificate due to your medical background, a full refund is provided. Once a certificate is issued, refunds are not available.