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Indonesia → Spain

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Indonesia
To
Spain
Inflow 2023—OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Indonesia to Spain

Inflows of nationals of Indonesia recorded by Spain; stock of nationals of Indonesia living there; and acquisitions of Spain's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

22544920002003200620092012201520182019
225449200020042008201220162019
Data table
200029
200140
200219
200342
200468
2005126
2006171
2007449
2008364
2009173
201091
2011113
2012120
2013119
2014148
2015160
2016218
2017210
2018197
2019285
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2023——9
2022——5
2021——6
2020—1,9616
20192851,8213
20181971,7261
20172101,638—
20162171,4875
20151591,374—
20141481,2812
20131181,2744
20121201,2421
20111131,2573
2010911,2946
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Spain's consulates in Indonesia

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Spain's consulates located in Indonesia.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
202420,56719,8545722.8%
202320,09019,3176153.1%
202218,79317,9407213.8%
20215,7675,4512033.5%
20204,5884,466521.1%
201916,36015,9632691.6%
201816,12615,5984162.6%
201717,64117,1573371.9%
201613,48713,343380.3%
201512,81712,735360.3%
201412,28612,134370.3%
201313,02012,834330.3%
20129,9919,790620.6%
20119,3519,0431101.2%
20106,8206,457881.3%
20094,1603,950791.9%

Applications by year

10k21k2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
10k21k200920122015201820212024
Data table
20094,160
20106,820
20119,351
20129,991
201313,020
201412,286
201512,817
201613,487
201717,641
201816,126
201916,360
20204,588
20215,767
202218,793
202320,090
202420,567
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Spain

First residence permits issued by Spain to citizens of Indonesia (Eurostat).

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Work278
  2. Family120
  3. Education114
  4. Other reasons16
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
2025528100
202446328130
202340209117
202239905131
20213090694
20201410699
20192330386
20181800181
20171800063
20161580544
2015142000
2014135020
20131431435
2012132000
2011130030
2010111060
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities262
  2. Highly skilled workers (national schemes)10
  3. Researchers6
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
3,104
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
185
Changed status into work, 2025
28
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Spain in Indonesia, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyJakartaexteriores.gob.es
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Spain, 2023; Indonesia ranks 115.

Inflows to Spain, 2023
  1. Colombia170,722
  2. Morocco123,468
  3. Venezuela88,361
  4. Peru66,933
  5. Italy48,089
  6. Romania45,663
  7. Argentina35,041
  8. Ukraine34,385
  9. Honduras32,357
  10. Paraguay24,324
  11. Ecuador21,762
  12. Russia21,617
Other destinations for people from Indonesia, 2023
  1. Japan67,088
  2. South Korea18,022
  3. Türkiye4,167
  4. Germany3,686
  5. Netherlands2,183
  6. Australia2,066
  7. United States1,790
  8. New Zealand1,074
  9. Hungary890
  10. Canada630
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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