Embassy of Poland in Madrid, Spain; address Calle Goya 15, 4. floor, 28001, Madrid; phone +34913736605. Head of mission: Ms. Justyna Tokarska. Plus 14 other…
Head of mission: Mr. Angel Tellechea Goyena, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Poland as a destination for visitors from Spain?
Poland is an appealing destination for some Spanish travelers, thanks to its rich cultural history and stunning landscapes, including cities like Krakow and Warsaw, as well as the scenic Tatra Mountains. With 7 million Spaniards traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Poland an intriguing option to explore.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Poland for tourists coming from Spain?
Poland is generally considered a safe destination for tourists from Spain. It ranks 20th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, which is comparable to Spain's ranking of 22nd. According to the Global Peace Index, Poland is ranked 32nd out of 160 countries, while Spain is slightly safer at 23rd.
In terms of crime statistics, the murder rates are similar, with Spain at 0.6 per 100,000 people and Poland at 0.7. Both countries have the same female murder rate of 0.4.
When looking at organized crime, Poland has a lower index score (better) in several areas compared to Spain, particularly in mafia presence and state crime. However, Spain has higher scores in areas related to drug trafficking.
Overall, while there are some differences in safety and crime statistics, Poland is a safe option for tourists, comparable to Spain.