Useful Phone Numbers
- Emergency (Police, Fire, Ambulance): 112
- Local Police (Palma): 092
- National Police: 091
- National Police (for passports & ID issues): +34 971 225 900
- Tourist Information Office (Plaça de la Reina): +34 971 173 990
- Palma Airport Info: +34 902 404 704
- Taxis (Radiotaxi Palma): +34 971 728 081
Practical Information
- Official Language: Spanish (Castilian).
Catalan is also co-official in the Balearic Islands, and the local dialect, Mallorquín is commonly spoken. English and German are widely understood in tourist areas.
- Currency: Euro (€)
Major credit/debit cards are accepted almost everywhere. ATMs are widely available throughout the city.
- Time Zone: Central European Time (CET) – UTC +1
During daylight saving time (late March to late October), Palma observes Central European Summer Time (CEST) – UTC +2.
- Electricity & Plugs: Spain uses the European standard: Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Plug Type: Type C and Type F (two round pins)
Visitors from the UK, USA, or other countries will need an appropriate plug adapter and possibly a voltage converter, depending on the device.
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