Do and do not:

What to do:

• Ensure that the passport is valid.
• Obtaining a visa to Spain.
• Compliance with Spanish regulations and laws regarding visa requirements.
• Apply for a visa in advance before traveling to Spain.
• Keep official documents like passports, airline tickets and valuables in safe places.
• If accompanied by non-Qatari staff and facilities, the sponsor must inquire about the visas and procedures in Spain in this regard.
• In the event of any problem should be expedited to inform the nearest embassy or consulate of the State of Qatar and notify officials about the content of the problem.
• If you are investigated in any case, you must immediately inform the State’s Mission.
• Keep the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Madrid for reference when necessary.
• Keep a photocopy of your passport number for reference

What not to do:

• The passport must be handed over to any person in Spain, on the grounds that he is a member of the security forces or police, without ascertaining his identity.
• The passport or personal identity of the employees of the hotel is not delivered.
• Children should not be left alone in places of celebration, large markets or commercial centers.
• Refrain from some dangerous places in Spain (popular neighborhoods, some areas late at night, etc.).
• Do not allow security services in the host country to inspect the place of residence without permission from the competent authority.