Medical Certificate for Spanish Visa
Get a same-day Visa Medical Certificate for Spain delivered straight to your email inbox and doorstep.
- Visa Medical Certificate of Good Health
- Signed by an FCDO-registered doctor
- Wet ink physical copy delivered to your address
£59.00
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About this medical certificate
What is a Spanish Visa Medical Certificate?
To obtain a visa for Spain, you must submit a medical certificate of good health as part of the application process. At Merlin Health, we specialize in providing medical certificates for the Spanish visa that you need. All our doctors are FCDO-registered, ensuring your visa medical certificate for Spain is fully compliant and recognised.
We offer a hassle-free, same-day service where your visa medical certificate is sent directly to your email inbox. Additionally, the original wet-ink signed copy will be dispatched to you via Royal Mail Priority Tracked Services.
No appointment is necessary— simply apply online from the comfort of your home for your medical certificate for a Spanish visa, including for non-lucrative and student visas.
What is included in the medical certificate for a Spanish visa?
Our visa medical certificate for Spain is a verifiable digital PDF, sent directly to your email inbox and also posted to your home. This medical certificate for a Spanish visa includes the following essential details:
- Your name, date of birth, and basic personal information
- An official statement confirming you are free from any disease that could compromise public health, in accordance with the International Health Regulations (IHR) of 2005
- The signature of our FCDO-registered and GMC-registered doctor
- Our contact details at Merlin Health, along with a verifiable QR code to authenticate your certificate
Whether you need a medical certificate for a non-lucrative visa, a student visa, or any other type of Spain visa, our service ensures your certificate is compliant and easily verifiable.
What do I need to provide?
To issue your medical certificate for a Spanish visa, please complete our online medical questionnaire, which will ask for the following information:
- Your name, date of birth, and basic personal information
- A copy or images of your GP health record, which you can obtain from your online health records, the NHS App, or directly from your GP surgery
- Questions regarding your general physical health and medical history
How It Works
It’s as easy as 1-2-3! Simply complete our online medical questionnaire, have our doctors review your details, and receive your same-day visa medical certificate for Spain straight to your email and posted to your home.
1. Online Medical Questionnaire
Complete a simple online medical questionnaire, click “Submit”, and you’ll receive an email confirmation of your application for a visa medical certificate.
2. Doctor Review
Our doctors will review the information you have provided and issue you with a visa medical certificate for Spain if appropriate.
3. Receive your same-day medical certificate
Your certificate will be delivered straight to your email inbox and posted to you via Royal Mail Tracked Services with the signature and details of the FCDO and GMC-registered doctor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a visa medical certificate for Spain?
A visa medical certificate for Spain is required for non-lucrative and student visas. It confirms the applicant's good health and compliance with the International Health Regulations (IHR) of 2005.
Who needs a medical certificate for a Spanish visa?
Applicants for Spanish visas, like non-lucrative and student visas, must submit a medical certificate issued by a doctor registered with the FCDO and GMC.
Where can I get a medical certificate for a Spanish visa in the UK?
A medical certificate for a Spanish visa can be obtained through an FCDO-registered doctor in the UK. Since most GPs are not FCDO-registered, using an online service like Merlin Health is often faster and more reliable.
How do I get a medical certificate for a visa for Spain from Merlin Health?
To obtain a medical certificate for a non-lucrative visa to Spain, you need to complete an online medical questionnaire and submit a copy of your GP health record. Merlin Health offers a convenient online service where FCDO-registered doctors will issue your medical certificate and send it directly to your email inbox, with the original copy mailed to you.
Do I need a medical certificate for a student visa to Spain?
Yes, a medical certificate is often required for those applying for a student visa to Spain. This certificate must confirm that you are free from any diseases that could compromise public health and must be issued by a doctor registered with the FCDO.
What does the medical certificate for a Spanish visa include?
The medical certificate for a Spanish visa will include your personal details (name, date of birth), and a statement confirming you are free from any contagious diseases as required by the International Health Regulations (IHR) of 2005. The certificate should be signed by an FCDO-registered doctor.
Why does the doctor need to be FCDO-registered?
A doctor must be FCDO-registered to ensure your medical certificate for a Spanish visa meets international standards and is recognized by the Spanish authorities. This guarantees the certificate's authenticity during the apostille and visa application process.
Are doctors at Merlin Health FCDO-registered?
Yes, all our doctors are registered with the FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office), ensuring their signatures are accepted when your visa medical certificate is legalised through the apostille process.
What happens after I apply for my visa medical certificate for Spain with Merlin Health?
After you complete the medical questionnaire, one of our FCDO-registered doctors will review your information and, if appropriate, issue your visa medical certificate on the same day.
If the doctor determines that a certificate cannot be issued due to your medical background, you will receive a full refund.
How long will it take to receive my certificate once my order is placed?
All requests submitted before 10pm (British Standard Time) have their certificates issued and sent through email the same day.
What information do I need to submit?
You will be asked to complete a medical questionnaire, providing details about yourself, a photo of your passport, and a copy or images of your GP health record.
How can I access my GP health record?
You need to upload a copy or images of your summary care record, also known as your medical summary or GP health record. You can obtain this by either taking screenshots of your NHS app or by requesting a paper or digital copy from your GP surgery.
Can I get a refund?
If we are unable to issue you with a visa medical certificate due to your medical background, we will issue you a full refund. Once a doctor has assessed your case and your certificate has been issued, we are unable to provide a refund.
If the doctor feels I am ineligible for a certificate, will I be refunded?
Yes. If after reviewing the information submitted, the doctor thinks you are ineligible due to your medical background, we will issue you a full refund.
How long is the visa medical certificate for Spain valid for?
The visa medical certificate for Spain is valid for 3 months from the date of issue according to internationally set guidelines.
What if the doctor needs to ask me further questions?
If the doctor has any queries about your application, they may reach out to you through email or telephone.
If I have specific requirements, how do I get in touch with you?
If you have any specific requirements you would like us to know about, please reach out to us at info@merlinhealth.co.uk
What is an apostille?
An Apostille is an official certification from the FCDO that verifies a document's authenticity for international use, essential for visa applications in Hague Convention countries including Spain.
Why is an apostille required for a Spanish visa?
An apostille certifies that your medical certificate for a Spanish visa is authentic and legally valid in Spain. Without it, your visa application could be delayed or rejected.
Who issues the apostille for a Spanish visa in the UK?
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) issues the Apostille for documents required for a Spanish visa in the UK.
Does my medical certificate for a Spanish visa need to be translated?
Yes, your medical certificate for a Spanish visa needs to be translated into Spanish by a certified or sworn translator. This ensures that the document is accepted by Spanish immigration authorities
Can the Spanish visa medical certificate only be translated by certain translators?
Yes, your visa medical certificate for a Spanish visa must be translated by a certified or sworn translator recognised by the Spanish authorities. Using an unauthorized translator may lead to rejection, so it’s essential to use a qualified translator.