Spain: information for victims of rape and sexual assault
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape or sexual assault in Spain, including Andorra.
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Includes information on:
- medical assistance
- the Spanish legal system
- reporting assaults to the police
See also rape and sexual assault abroad: returning to the UK.
Contact a British embassy or consulate in Spain
Updates to this page
Published 14 February 2018Last updated 30 January 2025 + show all updates
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Updated list of local support organisations in the Balearic Islands.
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Updated list of local and regional support organisations in Spain.
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The guidance has been fully reviewed. Links to victim support organisations in Spain and the UK have been updated.
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Reviewed guidance for victims of rape and sexual assault in Andorra; removal of regional guides which have been replaced by a Spain-wide information pack.
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Regional guides replaced with a Spain-wide information pack for victims of rape and sexual assault.
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Updated list of hospitals in the guidance for Madrid
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Guidance reviewed and updated.
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Updated Madrid guidance on medical examinations for victims of rape and sexual assault.
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Updated leaflet for Andalusia, Ceuta and Melilla.
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Updated information in all consular districts
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Updated Catalonia and Andorra guides
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Updated Malaga consular district guide
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Updated RSA guides for Ibiza, Menorca, Mallorca, Las Palmas and Alicante
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Updated information for Madrid
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Updated information for Madrid
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Changes to Alicante information
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Updated information for Andorra
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Amendment to Madrid information including a telephone number and addition of a new organisation.
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Updated March 2018
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First published.