Practical guide for foreign researchers in Spain 2006

23 Useful addresses

State Administration

MINISTRIES	WEBSITE
Public Administration	www.map.es
Agriculture, Fisheries and Alimentation	www.mapya.es
Foreign Affairs and Cooperation	www.mae.es
Culture	www.mcu.es
Defence	www.mde.es
Economy and Finance	www.mineco.es
Education and Science	www.mec.es
Public Works	www.mfom.es
Industry, Tourism and Commerce	www.min.es
Internal Affairs	www.mir.es
Justice	www.mju.es
Environment	www.mma.es
Presidency	www.mpr.es
Health and Consumption	www.msc.es
Employment and Social Affairs	www.mtas.es
Housing	www.mviv.es

More information about the different bodies of the General State Administration, EU, Autonomous Regions and local entities, such as opening hours, location, etc? can be found on the web page of the Spanish Administration:
www.administracion.es/portadas/index.html. The information can be accessed by browsing through the menus at the top of the page.

Autonomous Administrations

Andalusia	www.juntadeandalucia.es
Aragon	www.aragob.es
Asturias	www.princast.es
Balearic Islands	www.caib.es
Canary Islands	www.gobcan.es
Cantabria	www.gobcantabria.es
Castilla-La Mancha	www.jccm.es
Catalonia	www.gencat.es
Castilla y León	www.jcyl.es
Extremadura	www.juntaex.es
Galicia	www.xunta.es
Madrid	www.madrid.org
Murcia	www.carm.es
Navarre	www.cfnavarra.es
Basque Country	www.euskadi.net
La Rioja	www.larioja.org
Valencia	www.gva.es
Autonomous City of Ceuta	www.ciceuta.es
Autonomous City of Melilla	www.camelilla.es

Foreign embassies based in Madrid

In chapter 16, “Legal Assistance”, you will find a list of the EU embassies in Spain with telephone numbers and website links. Please visit the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (www.mae.es) for a complete list of the foreign consulates in Spain, which can be found on the following web page: www.mae.es/documento/0/000/000/516/listaconsul1.pdf. This same web page also includes a list of all foreign Diplomatic Representations

Representations of the European Commission in Spain

• In Madrid:
  Paseo de la Castellana, 46 – 28046 Madrid.
  Telephone: 91 423 8000
  Web: http://europa.eu.int/spain
• In Barcelona:
  Passeig de Gràcia, 90- 08008 BARCELONA
  Telephone: 93 467 73 80
  Web: http://europa.eu.int/spain
  

Information about EU countries (living, working, studying, etc?)

http://europa.eu.int/youreurope

Tourist, culture, accommodation, travel, languages, etc.

- www.red2000.com/spain.Iindex.html
- www.sispain.org
- www.sleepinspain.com

Visas, work and residence permits, accreditation of degrees, etc.

- www.extranjerossinpapeles.com
- www.e-todolegal.com
- www.conpapeles.com
- www.lexjuridica.com

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