Visa requirements

Andorra

General visa requirements for travelling to Andorra. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Work / Immigration visa (Residence and Work Authorization (Initial))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

Maximum stay
365 days
Processing time
If requirements are complete, initial authorization can be issued the next working day after immigration medical review
Fee
190.96 EUR (initial authorization issuance tariff)
Validity
Initial 1 year; then renewable (typically three 2-year renewals, then 10-year periods under applicable conditions)
Entry
Multiple entry

Initial residence and work authorization requires an indefinite employment contract with an Andorran company, compliance with quota rules, and effective residence in Andorra. Foreign official documents must be apostilled or legalized. Registration with the local Comú is required within 3 months after grant.

Eligibility

  • Employment

    Applicant must hold an indefinite employment contract with a legally established Andorran employer and fit applicable quotas.

    Required status: Indefinite employment contract with Andorran employer

  • Purpose of visit

    Authorization is for permanent and effective residence with local employment.

    Includes
    • Residence and employment in Andorra

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6

  • Photo

    Count: 1; Specifications: Color photograph 35x45 mm, taken within the last 6 months

  • Accommodation proof

    Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.

    Accepted types: Lease contract, property title, or lodging certificate; Must cover full stay: Yes

  • Police clearance

    Countries required: Country of origin, nationality, and residence countries; Validity months: 3

  • Application form

    Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

    Form name: Sol·licitud d'autorització d'immigració per a actius residents; Form url: https://www.govern.ad/documents/d/guest/t2g018

  • Curriculum vitae

    Provide a current CV showing education, work history and relevant qualifications.

  • Health exam

    Panel physician required: Immigration Medical Service review required; Validity months: 1

  • Work contract

    Provide a signed job offer, contract or assignment letter showing the role, dates and employer.

    Must be notarized: No; Must be translated: No

How to apply

  1. Appointment booking

    Book immigration appointment.

  2. Document gathering

    Gather application form, passport/ID, criminal record documents, accommodation proof, CV, employment contract, and professional/salary diligence documents.

  3. Document submission

    Submit the full file at Andorra Immigration Service.

  4. Processing wait

    Complete immigration medical review and wait for decision.

  5. Visa collection

    Collect immigration authorization card/document once approved.

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Student visa (Immigration Authorization for Studies / Research)

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

Maximum stay
365 days
Processing time
If requirements are complete, initial authorization can be issued the next working day after immigration medical review
Fee
190.96 EUR (initial authorization issuance tariff)
Validity
Duration of course, training, sports program, or research activity
Entry
Single entry

Andorra grants an immigration authorization for studies, training placements, high-level sports training, or research. Documents issued abroad must be apostilled/legalized. Financial means are required at 100% of Andorra minimum salary per adult household member (70% per minor), per government guidance.

Eligibility

  • Purpose of visit

    Applicant must reside in Andorra exclusively for studies, training, high-level sports training, or research.

    Includes
    • Study
    • training placement
    • high-level sports training
    • scientific or similar research
  • Financial

    Applicant must prove sufficient financial means according to Andorran thresholds.

    Minimum funds: 100% minimum salary per adult and 70% per minor in the household

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6

  • Photo

    Count: 1; Specifications: Color photograph 35x45 mm, taken within the last 6 months

  • Proof of funds

    Accepted forms: Recent salary slips and social security extract, or bank solvency certificate with sworn income declaration; Minimum amount: At least 100% of Andorra minimum salary per adult (70% per minor)

  • Travel insurance

    Coverage area: Andorra; Minimum coverage: 100% medical coverage for planned period

  • Accommodation proof

    Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.

    Accepted types: Lease contract, property title, or lodging certificate; Must cover full stay: Yes

  • Admission letter

    Must be notarized: No; Must be original: Yes; Must show program dates: Yes

  • Police clearance

    Countries required: Country of origin, nationality, and residence countries (for adults); Validity months: 3

  • Application form

    Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

    Form name: Sol·licitud d'autorització d'immigració per estudis; Form url: https://www.govern.ad/documents/d/guest/t2_g026_2023-09-27_sollicitud_dautoritzacio_dimmigracio_-_per_estudis

How to apply

  1. Appointment booking

    Book immigration appointment.

  2. Document gathering

    Gather application form, passport/ID, police certificates, accommodation proof, insurance, proof of funds, and study/research documentation.

  3. Document submission

    Submit the full file at Andorra Immigration Service.

  4. Processing wait

    Complete immigration medical review and wait for decision.

  5. Visa collection

    Collect immigration authorization card/document once approved.

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Tourist visa (Tourist Entry (Schengen Visa Required Nationals))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

Maximum stay
90 days
Processing time
Typically according to Schengen consular processing timelines
Fee
Schengen visa fee applies (set by issuing Schengen state)
Validity
90 days in any 180-day Schengen period
Entry
Multiple entry

Nationals who require a Schengen visa must obtain a valid Schengen visa (practically multiple-entry when needed for onward return through France/Spain) because Andorra is accessed through Schengen states and regular Schengen status is required.

Eligibility

  • Nationality

    Applies to travelers whose nationality requires a Schengen short-stay visa.

  • Purpose of visit

    Permitted for tourism and private visits.

    Includes
    • Tourism
    • family/private visits

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 3

  • Photo

    Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport photo meeting Schengen consular standards

  • Proof of funds

    Accepted forms: Bank statements, cards, cash, sponsorship evidence; Minimum amount: Sufficient means for the planned stay

  • Travel insurance

    Coverage area: Entire Schengen area; Minimum coverage: EUR 30,000

  • Accommodation proof

    Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.

    Accepted types: Hotel booking, rental booking, or host accommodation proof; Must cover full stay: Yes

  • Flight reservation

    Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

    Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes

  • Application form

    Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

    Form name: Schengen short-stay visa application form; Form url: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen-borders-and-visa/visa-policy_en

  • Biometrics appointment

    Booking url: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen-borders-and-visa/visa-policy_en; Location: Issuing Schengen state consular center

How to apply

  1. Appointment booking

    Book Schengen visa appointment with the competent French or Spanish consular channel.

  2. Document submission

    Submit Schengen application and supporting documents to competent consular center.

  3. Processing wait

    Wait for Schengen visa decision.

  4. Visa collection

    Collect passport with Schengen visa and travel via France or Spain.

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Tourist visa (Tourist Entry (Schengen Visa-Exempt Nationals))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Visa free

Maximum stay
90 days
Processing time
N/A - no Andorra visa application
Fee
Free (no Andorra visa fee)
Validity
90 days in any 180-day Schengen period
Entry
Single entry

Andorra does not issue a standalone short-stay tourist visa. Entry is via France or Spain, and travelers must be in regular status for the Schengen area. Visa-exempt nationalities for Schengen can enter without obtaining a Schengen visa, but must still respect Schengen 90/180 rules.

Eligibility

  • Nationality

    Applies to travelers whose nationality is exempt from Schengen short-stay visa requirements.

  • Purpose of visit

    Permitted for tourism and private visits.

    Includes
    • Tourism
    • family/private visits

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 3

  • Proof of funds

    Accepted forms: Bank statements, cards, cash, sponsorship evidence; Minimum amount: Sufficient means for the planned stay

  • Accommodation proof

    Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.

    Accepted types: Hotel booking, rental booking, or host accommodation proof; Must cover full stay: Yes

  • Flight reservation

    Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

    Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes

How to apply

  1. Document gathering

    Prepare passport, accommodation proof, return/onward travel evidence, and proof of funds.

  2. Document submission

    Present documents to French or Spanish border authorities when entering Andorra route.

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Business visa (Business Entry (Schengen Visa Required Nationals))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

Maximum stay
90 days
Processing time
Typically according to Schengen consular processing timelines
Fee
Schengen visa fee applies (set by issuing Schengen state)
Validity
90 days in any 180-day Schengen period
Entry
Multiple entry

Nationals requiring Schengen visas must obtain an appropriate Schengen visa for business travel before entering Andorra via France or Spain.

Eligibility

  • Nationality

    Applies to travelers whose nationality requires a Schengen short-stay visa.

  • Purpose of visit

    Permitted for short business activity without local employment.

    Includes
    • Meetings
    • conferences
    • negotiations
    • short business visits

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 3

  • Photo

    Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport photo meeting Schengen consular standards

  • Proof of funds

    Accepted forms: Bank statements, cards, cash, sponsorship evidence; Minimum amount: Sufficient means for the planned stay

  • Travel insurance

    Coverage area: Entire Schengen area; Minimum coverage: EUR 30,000

  • Invitation letter

    Host requirements: Business invitation from host entity

  • Application form

    Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

    Form name: Schengen short-stay visa application form; Form url: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen-borders-and-visa/visa-policy_en

  • Biometrics appointment

    Booking url: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen-borders-and-visa/visa-policy_en; Location: Issuing Schengen state consular center

How to apply

  1. Appointment booking

    Book Schengen visa appointment with the competent French or Spanish consular channel.

  2. Document submission

    Submit Schengen business visa application and supporting documents.

  3. Processing wait

    Wait for Schengen visa decision.

  4. Visa collection

    Collect passport with Schengen visa and travel via France or Spain.

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Business visa (Business Entry (Schengen Visa-Exempt Nationals))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Visa free

Maximum stay
90 days
Processing time
N/A - no Andorra visa application
Fee
Free (no Andorra visa fee)
Validity
90 days in any 180-day Schengen period
Entry
Single entry

Short business visits follow Schengen short-stay conditions when accessing Andorra through France or Spain. Andorra requires regular Schengen status.

Eligibility

  • Nationality

    Applies to travelers whose nationality is exempt from Schengen short-stay visa requirements.

  • Purpose of visit

    Permitted for short business activity without local employment.

    Includes
    • Meetings
    • conferences
    • negotiations
    • short business visits

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 3

  • Proof of funds

    Accepted forms: Bank statements, cards, cash, sponsorship evidence; Minimum amount: Sufficient means for the planned stay

  • Accommodation proof

    Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.

    Accepted types: Hotel booking, rental booking, or host accommodation proof; Must cover full stay: Yes

  • Flight reservation

    Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

    Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes

  • Invitation letter

    Host requirements: Invitation from Andorran business counterpart may be requested for business purpose evidence

How to apply

  1. Document gathering

    Prepare passport, business purpose evidence, accommodation and return/onward travel evidence.

  2. Document submission

    Present documents at border control if requested.

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This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.