VISA Information
Depending on their citizenship, participants will need a visitor visa to visit Spain. Please check well in advance whether you will need a visa or not. You can find information at the following link
Invitation letters to assist in visa formalities will be sent by the conference organization to people who request it in order to help you in obtaining the visa. It must be understood that such letters do not imply any financial support or hosting arrangement, nor a guarantee of a visa being issued.
Note of caution
Barcelona is a very touristic city and, as such, pickpockets are present. Please, be very cautious of your belongings when walking or travelling in the city.
Transportation
► Getting to Barcelona
The Barcelona Airport is well connected to many international destinations.
► From the airport to the UPF (Downtown Barcelona)
The easiest way to go from the airport to the UPF School of Management is to take the Aerobus to Plaça Catalunya. The cost of the bus is about €6 per ride and can be purchased directly on the bus. Then you can use the dense public transportation network.
Consult here details also on tickets and fares.
UPF School of Management is located at the core of Barcelona
- Underground Metro: Línia 3 i 5 DIAGONAL
- FGC: Provença L6, L7 -- Stop in front of UPF
- Bus: H8, V13, V15, 6, 7, 33, 34, 67, 54
A taxi ride from the airport to the UPF costs about €40.
