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Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) — Transit Guide

Transit and entry requirements at Palma de Mallorca Airport in Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Quick Facts

Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is a Schengen Area airport in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Transiting here may require ETIAS or a transit visa depending on your nationality.

Airport PMI
City Palma de Mallorca
Country Spain
Schengen Yes
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Airport Code PMI
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City Palma de Mallorca
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Country Spain
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Schengen Yes

Transit at Palma de Mallorca Airport

Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is located in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. As a Schengen Area airport, transiting here may require ETIAS or a Schengen transit visa, depending on your nationality.

If you're connecting between two flights that both stay within the Schengen Area, no additional entry is required. If arriving from outside the Schengen Area, you'll pass through border control.

Transit Requirements at Palma de Mallorca Airport by Nationality

  • EU/EEA citizens Transit freely with passport or national ID. No visa, ETIAS, or other authorization needed.
  • Visa-exempt nationals (US, UK, Canada, etc.) Can transit without a visa. ETIAS will be required from Q4 2026 (€20) — even for airside transit.
  • Visa-required nationals May need a Schengen Airport Transit Visa (ATV) even for airside connections. Check with the embassy of Spain.

Transit FAQs — Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)

Do I need a visa to transit through Palma de Mallorca Airport?
It depends on your nationality. EU citizens transit freely. Visa-exempt nationals will need ETIAS from Q4 2026. Some nationalities need a Schengen transit visa even for airside transit.
Is Palma de Mallorca Airport a Schengen airport?
Yes. Palma de Mallorca Airport is in Spain, a Schengen Area member. Arriving from outside the Schengen Area means passing through border control.
Can I leave the airport during a layover?
If you have valid entry authorization (ETIAS, Schengen visa, or EU passport), you can leave the airport and visit Palma de Mallorca during your layover.

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