India and Spain
Country guide in 4 articles, about 12 minutes of reading
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief on India and Spain (July 2026). Figures and events are as the brief gives them at that date. Contact details come from the verified MEA register and are shown live.
Relations
India and Spain: relations, defence ties and milestones
India and Spain established diplomatic relations in 1956, and 2026 is being celebrated as a Dual Year of Culture, Tourism and Artificial Intelligence. This article covers leaders' and ministers' visits, Foreign Office Consultations and defence cooperation.
4 min read · Published 27 September 2026
Trade and investment
Trade and investment between India and Spain
According to the MEA brief of July 2026, bilateral trade crossed US$ 11 billion in 2024 and Spain is the 16th largest investor in India. The article also covers business forums, trade fairs and the Commerce Minister's visit of July 2026.
3 min read · Published 27 September 2026
Culture, education and community
Culture, education and the Indian community in Spain
India and Spain signed a Cultural Exchange Programme for 2024-2028, and Casa de la India in Valladolid promotes cultural links. The Indian diaspora in Spain numbers around 75,000, and 225,000 Indians visited Spain in 2024.
3 min read · Published 27 September 2026
Practical guide
Spain in India: embassy, consulates and how to get help
The Embassy of Spain is at 12, PrithviRaj Road, New Delhi. Spain has a consulate in Mumbai and honorary consulates in Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata. This article lists contact details and the consular points in the MEA brief.
2 min read · Published 27 September 2026
Source. MEA bilateral brief: India and Spain, July 2026. Diplo is independent and is not affiliated with any government. Suggest a correction.