Consulate General of Spain in New York
The Consulate General in New York is Spain's largest office in the United States and covers five states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Delaware. It occupies floors 30 and 31 at 150 East 58th Street, two blocks from Lexington Avenue.
How to book an appointment at the Spanish Consulate in New York
Almost everything at Consulate General of Spain in New York runs on appointments, and getting one is step one.
Spanish consulates use the appointment system on exteriores.gob.es, with one link per procedure on the Consulate General of Spain in New York website. For a passport you must already be on the consular register, with a username and password.
Booking costs nothing. The consulate authorises no agent to get one for you.
One useful quirk: each procedure has its own email address, and the consulate warns that sending the same query to two of them means neither gets answered. Its district also holds three honorary vice consulates, in Newark, Philadelphia and Rochester.
How to cancel an appointment at the Spanish Consulate in New York
If you cannot make it, cancel: someone else is waiting for that slot.
The exteriores.gob.es booking system lets you cancel from the same link you booked with. If you arranged it by email, write to [email protected].
How to get to the Spanish Consulate in New York
The office is at 150 East 58th Street, 30th and 31st floors, New York, NY 10155. Spain's consulates in the United States sit downtown, and public transport is usually the better option.
Real reviews of the Spanish Consulate in New York
These are some of the reviews people leave on Google, summarised in their own words and not prettified.
Averaging 3.3 stars over 770 Google reviews at the time of writing.
Impossible to get a passport renewal slot. He went in person for help and was told the website is the only way.
Jon L.
The opposite experience: following the instructions calmly got him a slot without a single phone call, and inside he saw staff helping people.
Salomón G.
Months of calling and checking the website with no slot, and no voicemail to leave a number on.
Istania G.
Opening hours of the Spanish Consulate in New York
Consulate General of Spain in New York opens Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Phone number of the Spanish Consulate in New York
The published numbers are +1 (212) 355-4080.
What the Spanish Consulate in New York handles
Consulate General of Spain in New York handles passports, NIE and NIF numbers, consular registration, civil registry (births, marriages, nationality), powers of attorney and national residence visas.
What you can settle without going to the consulate
- 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.
- Prove you are alive for a Spanish pension from your phone with the INSS VIVESS app, no trip needed.
Details verified on 8 September 2026.
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