Spanish phrases Paperwork abroad

Spanish phrases for visas and paperwork abroad

Visas, the embassy, residence permits, queues, stamps and certified translations.

B2 · Upper intermediate 8 phrases European Spanish
  1. Mi visado caduca a finales del mes que viene

    My visa expires at the end of next month

  2. La embajada solo responde correos los martes por la mañana

    The embassy only answers emails on Tuesday mornings

  3. Lleva copias de cada documento, y luego una más

    Bring copies of every document, and then one more

  4. El agente del aeropuerto selló mi pasaporte sin decir una palabra

    The officer at the airport stamped my passport without a word

  5. Esperé en tres colas diferentes para una sola firma

    I waited in three different queues for one signature

  6. Una traducción jurada cuesta más que el propio documento

    A certified translation costs more than the document itself

  7. Mi permiso de residencia por fin llegó después de cuatro meses

    My residence permit finally arrived after four months

  8. Las normas cambian más rápido de lo que la página web puede seguirlas

    The rules change faster than the website can follow them

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