Travel Information

Embassies and consulates

General information

  • Your country's embassies and consulates can help you in case of emergency, loss of documents, or legal problems.
  • It's advisable to register your trip with your country's embassy or consulate before traveling.
  • Embassies are usually in Madrid, while consulates may be in several major cities.

How to find your embassy or consulate

  • You can find contact information on your country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
  • List of embassies and consulates in Spain: www.exteriores.gob.es (Consular Services > Foreign representations in Spain).
  • In case of emergency, contact the nearest consulate or the embassy in Madrid.

Services they offer

  • Renewal or issuance of identity documents and passports.
  • Assistance in case of emergency, accident, or serious illness.
  • Basic legal assistance and list of local lawyers.
  • Information about local services and available resources.