This fact sheet is for UK nationals only. Please note if you are not a UK passport holder you will need to check with your relevant Country Embassy.
BRITISH EMBASSY IN SPAIN
British Embassy Madrid
Torre Espacio
Paseo de la Castellana 259D
28046 Madrid
Spain
Telephone: +34 917 146 300
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-madrid
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
| Ambulance | 112 |
| Fire | 112 |
| Police | 112 |
BEFORE TRAVELLING
Before travelling please always check for up to date information. Up-to-date information for UK Nationals travelling can be found at UK and the world - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
- Safety and security
- Terrorism
- Local laws and customs
- Entry requirements
- Health
- Natural Disasters
- Money
COUNTRY FACTS
| Capital city | Madrid |
| Language | Spanish, Catalan, Valencian, Galician, Basque |
| Currency | Euro |
| Phone Code | +34 |
| Internet Code | .es |
| Time Zone | UTC+1 (1 hour ahead of UK) |
| Drives on | Right |
| Plug Types | Type C, Type F |
| Drinking Water | Safe to drink |
| Religion | Roman Catholic 94%, other 6% |
| Significant Dates | January 6 – Epiphany October 12 – National Day
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