Spanish consulates in Maryland
Maryland belongs to a consular district published by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs: this page says which one.
Which Spanish consulate covers Maryland?
Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington is the office assigned Maryland in the jurisdiction published on exteriores.gob.es.
Cities in Maryland and their consulate
| City | Miles | Driving | Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Spring | 8 | 20 min | Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington |
| Rockville | 16 | 30 min | Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington |
| Gaithersburg | 21 | 37 min | Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington |
| Annapolis | 33 | 50 min | Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington |
| Baltimore | 40 | 1 h 4 min | Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington |
| Frederick | 44 | 1 h 6 min | Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Washington |
From Silver Spring (8 miles) to Frederick (44), the 6 cities of Maryland average 27 miles to their consulate.
What you can settle without going to the consulate
- Download the forms (EX-01, EX-15, form 030, 790) and fill them in before the appointment: they are not filled in at the counter.
- Check whether you need a visa: with a US passport you enter Spain visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180.
- Request the certificate of residence by email: it arrives digitally signed within a week, free of charge.
Before you go, check the office page for opening hours and how to book: each consulate has its own way.
Details verified on 8 September 2026.
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