Spain Consulate General Perpignan

Before your visit

The consulate general is at 12, rue Franklin, 66000 Perpignan.

• Opening hours: not published by the French Foreign Ministry – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
• Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of the documents for your application.

About the Spanish consulate general

Together with the embassy in Paris, the consulate general in Perpignan is part of Spain’s consular network in France. Spain also has consular offices in Bayonne, Bordeaux, Marseille, Montpellier Cédex, Paris, Pau, Strasbourg and Toulouse. Perpignan is in the Pyrénées-Orientales département (Occitanie). For services the honorary consul cannot provide, the closest Spanish career post is in Montpellier Cédex (around 124 km). Distance to the Spanish Embassy in Paris: about 679 km.

Consular services

The office deals with matters such as:

• Spanish passports and emergency travel documents
• Powers of attorney and notarial acts
• Help for citizens in difficulty

Documents checklist

The most frequent applications and the documents the Spanish authorities ask for:

Spanish passport (application abroad)

• Registration in the consular register (Registro de Matrícula Consular) of the consulate where you live
• Personal appearance with an appointment – applications cannot be made by post or through agencies
• Your previous passport, even if expired or damaged
• Your DNI, if you have one
• A recent passport photo
• A literal birth certificate (issued for the passport, less than 6 months old) if you have neither DNI nor passport or both expired more than 3 years ago

Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – consular services: passports (exteriores.gob.es) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.

Do I need an appointment?

Contact the office before visiting to find out whether your matter needs an appointment.

Visa and entry information for French citizens

As EU citizens, French nationals can travel to Spain without a visa; a valid passport or national identity card is enough. For Spain, French travel advice currently asks for normal vigilance. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).

Closing days

Expect closures on French public holidays as well as on the Spanish national holiday (12 October). Bridge days around holidays may bring extra closures.

Emergency assistance

Spanish nationals in urgent need of help can call +33 4 68 34 33 78. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform relatives; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. French citizens who need help in Spain contact the French Embassy in Madrid.

Spanish missions in France

Spain in France

• Paris – Embassy of Spain
• Bayonne – Consulate General
• Bordeaux – Consulate General
• Marseille – Consulate General
• Montpellier Cédex – Consulate General
• Pau – Consulate General
• Perpignan – Consulate General (this page)
• Strasbourg – Consulate General
• Toulouse – Consulate General
• Villeurbanne – Consulate General
• Paris – Consulate
• Grenoble – Consular Agency
• La Rochelle – Consular Agency
• Le Havre – Consular Agency
• Papeete – Consular Agency
• Saint-Pierre – Consular Agency
• St Jean de Bellevue – Consular Agency
• Toulon – Consular Agency
• Besançon – Honorary Consulate
• Fort-de-France – Honorary Consulate
• Lille – Honorary Consulate
• Rennes – Honorary Consulate