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Do Spanish passport holders need a visa for Poland?

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No visa. Spanish citizens can enter Poland with a valid DNI.

Poland is an EU and Schengen member, so Spanish citizens need no visa and are not registered in the EES. The Spanish foreign ministry says a valid DNI is enough, since Poland is in Schengen, and recommends carrying the passport as well.

Source: Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, UE y Cooperación (Spain). Checked Oct 4, 2026See the source

Visa: Not required; Poland is an EU and Schengen member.
Documents: DNI; A valid DNI is enough; carrying the passport as backup is recommended.
At the border: No EES, no ETIAS; Both apply to non-EU visitors only; the EES excludes nationals of the countries that use it.
Land borders: Checks with Germany and Lithuania; Poland has run temporary controls since July 2025; carry your DNI or passport.

Changes to this rule

Jul 7, 2025Poland began temporary border checks on its land borders with Germany and Lithuania.

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