Electronic Certificate is required
Procedure for obtaining authorization to temporarily access the port area to carry out professional audiovisual activities involving drones (or UAS).
SIA CODE: 2769324
Corporate Security Area: Port Security / Passes and Permits
Territorial Management
Port facilities, companies and/or professionals of audiovisual activities and authorized drone pilots (in that order) as the party responsible for or interested in the activity.
Authorization for access to the Port of Barcelona to carry out the activity applied for at the indicated time and in the sectors and/or wharfs authorized for the activity.
Legal deadline for notification
3 months
Usual term for decision
8 to 10 working days
The administration’s failure to respond
Shall mean that authorization is granted. Except in cases requiring private use of port public property.
The documentation listed here must be submitted at least 10 days before the scheduled date of the photography shoot or filming:
Application Form, properly filled in
Besides the documentation from the companies and/or professionals (e.g. production companies) applying to carry out the activity, the following documentation from drone pilots shall be submitted:
All APB requirements in the different areas of the port premises can be consulted by type of operation (drone category and size) in the following link “Minimum requirements for authorization of drone operations in the Port of Barcelona“, which also includes requirements based on drone weight.
La Llei 39/2015, d’1 d’octubre, del procediment comú de les administracions públiques, en l’article 14.2. cita els subjectes obligats a relacionar-se electrònicament amb les administracions públiques. Així mateix, la Llei reconeix el dret de les persones físiques a triar en tot moment si es comuniquen amb les administracions a través de mitjans electrònics o no, llevat que estiguin obligades a relacionar-se a través de mitjans electrònics amb les administracions públiques. El mitjà triat per la persona per comunicar-se amb les administracions públiques podrà ser modificat per la persona física en qualsevol moment.
In order to submit documents electronically, it is essential to have a digital certificate such as an electronic ID card or a certificate from a Certification Authority such as the Spanish Mint or CatCert. If you do not have one, information on how to get one is available on the FAQ page.
If you have a valid certificate, you can submit your documents electronically.
Hours: service available 24 hours a day, 365 days year.
Steps:
Only for applicants not obliged to communicate electronically
Unified Access Service (UAS)
Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fridays, holiday eves and August, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
World Trade Center East Building (Ground Floor)
Barcelona Pier
s/n 08039 Barcelona
Tel.: 93 298 60 00
If authorization for the event is granted, the port tariffs in force shall be applied for authorizations involving private use of public property, use of the water surface or devices floating in the water, as well as the airspace corresponding to these areas.
Consolidated legislation