Directions to the Embassy

Paseo de la Castellana 46-4, 28046 Madrid

The Embassy is located on Paseo de la Castellana 46, on the 4th floor. We share a building with the European Commission and Parliament and we are next to the US Embassy. The nearest metro station is Rubén Darío, green line number 5, exit Paseo de la Castellana. City bus numbers 14, 27 and 45 also run by the Embassy building.

Detailed map directions to Embassy

The Embassy of Ireland in Spain will be closed on the following dates in 2017:

January 6 - Epiphany (Friday)

March 20 - In lieu of San José (Monday)

April 13 - Holy Thursday

April 14 - Good Friday

May 1 - Labour Day (Monday)

May 2 - Madrid Community Day (Tuesday)

May 15 - San Isidro (Monday, local)

August 15 - Assumption Day (Tuesday)

October 12 - National Day (Thursday)

November 1- All Saints (Wednesday)

December 6 - Constitution Day (Wednesday)

December 8 - Immaculate Conception (Friday)

December 25 - Christmas Day (Monday)

December 26 - St. Stephen´s Day (Tuesday)

Honorary Consulate Closure Dates September 2017

Alicante Honorary Consulate – no closures
Barcelona Honorary Consulate – 11th, 25th
Bilbao Honorary Consulate – no closures
Gran Canaria Honorary Consulate – 8th
La Coruña Honorary Consulate – no closures
Lanzarote Honorary Consulate – no closures
Malaga Honorary Consulate – no closures
Mallorca Honorary Consulate – no closures
Seville Honorary Consulate – no closures
Tenerife Honorary Consulate – no closures
Tunis Honorary Consulate – 1st, 22n

Honorary Consulate Closure Dates October 2017

Alicante Honorary Consulate – 9th, 12th
Barcelona Honorary Consulate – 12th, 13th
Bilbao Honorary Consulate – 12th, 13th
Gran Canaria Honorary Consulate – 12th
La Coruña Honorary Consulate – 12th
Lanzarote Honorary Consulate – 12th
Malaga Honorary Consulate – 12th
Mallorca Honorary Consulate – 12th
Seville Honorary Consulate – 12th
Tenerife Honorary Consulate – 12th
Tunis Honorary Consulate – no closures

If you require emergency assistance while the Embassy is closed, please contact us at +34 914364093. Leave a message stating your name, the nature of the problem, where you are at the time of your call and your contact number. The answering machine is monitored regularly and the Duty Officer in Madrid will contact you as soon as possible.

You may also contact the Duty Officer at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin at +353 1 408 2000.

Embassy Opening Hours

The Embassy is open to the public Monday to Friday from 10am-2pm

The Passport office is open to the public Monday to Friday from 10am-2pm. The phone line for passport queries is +34 91 4364093 Monday to Friday 9.30am-1pm. The best way of contacting the Passport office is by email

The Visa office attends the public in person at the Embassy on Mondays and Wednesdays only, from 11.30am-1pm. The phone line for visa queries is +34 91 4319784 Monday to Friday from 9.30am-11am. The best way of contacting the Visa office is by email