Embassy of the United States of America
Madrid, Spain
Consulate General of the United States of America
Barcelona, Spain
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Madrid, Spain (May 16, 2025)
Location: Throughout Spain
Event: Anti-tourism demonstrations are expected to take place in several cities in Spain on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Please see the following list of locations and scheduled times:
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Mainland:
City Location Time
Barcelona Sagrada Familia 12:00
Bilbao Plaza Teatro Arriaga 12:00
Granada Plaza Santa Ana 12:30
Madrid Puerta del Sol 12:00
Pamplona Plaza del Ayuntamiento 12:00
Santiago de Compostela Alameda 12:00
Valencia Plaza del Ayuntamiento 12:00
Canary Islands:
City Location Time
El Hierro Consejería de Turismo 11:00
Fuerteventura Plaza de la Iglesia 11:00
Gran Canaria Alfredo Kraus 11:00
La Gomera Plaza de las Américas 11:00
La Palma Plaza de la Alameda 11:00
Lanzarote Quiosco de la Música 11:00
Tenerife Plaza Weyler 11:00
Recommended Actions:
· Avoid large gatherings.
· Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
· Be aware of your surroundings.
· Follow the instructions of authorities and signs regarding closures and detours.
· Monitor local media for updates.
· Keep a low profile.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Madrid
Contact Madrid
+34-91-587-2200
U.S. Consulate General Barcelona
Contact Barcelona
+34-93-280-2227
U.S. Consular Agency Valencia
Contact Valencia
U.S. Consular Agency Las Palmas
Contact Las Palmas
U.S. Consular Agency Fuengirola (Malaga)
Contact Fuengirola (Malaga)
U.S. Consular Agency Seville
Contact Seville
U.S. Consular Agency Mallorca
Contact Mallorca
American Citizen Services Information: +34-91-123-8866
State Department – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
U.S. Embassy and Consulate General in Spain
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