MWC Accessibility Programme – We’ve got you covered!
We offer a wide range of accessible services to cover all aspects of your event experience.
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Contact our MWC Barcelona customer support team
Accessibility services
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Transportation within Barcelona
A range of specialised transportation services for travel to and from the venue and throughout the city. -
What to expect at Fira Gran Via
Fully accessible venue guaranteeing active participation of all attendees. -
Navigating MWC Barcelona 2024
An accessible environment to enhance attendees’ event experience. -
Discovering Barcelona
Essential auxiliary services for comfort, care and leisure support.
Transportation within Barcelona
Choose what suits you best from a range of accessible travel services.
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Vehicles equipped for accessibility
To arrange an accessible taxi or car service, contact our local partner Barcelona Special Traveler, specialists in accessibility support services. Email at the following address: contact@barcelonaspecialtraveler.com -
Travelling by public transport
Three metro stations are located close to the Fira Gran Via venue, all with accessible lifts (Europa Fira on FGC/ L9S, Fira on L9S and Foc on L10S). -
Accessible parking spaces
Accessible parking spaces available in Parking B and Parking F. Car owners must show a valid disabled parking sign. -
Private vehicle drop-off/pick-up
A dedicated accessible vehicle drop-off / pick-up area located at the back of FGV Hall 3. Request your car sticker for access before Friday, 9 February, 2024 from our official accommodation partner, please email accessibility@bnetwork.com
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What to expect at Fira Gran Via
A fully accessible venue, free of obstacles, including smart signage/audio navigation, automatic doors, lifts and much more.
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Smart signage and audio guide
Navigate across the venue with ease using smart signage/audio navigation codes.
Scan the NaviLens tag above to download NaviLens free app on iOS or Google Play. -
Lifts to access venue floors
Control panels at wheelchair height and braille text. -
Toilets adapted for wheelchair use
All venue toilets are equipped for wheelchair use. -
Fully accessible restaurants
All reception counters, bars, self-service counters and seating areas are accessible to wheelchair users.
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Discovering Barcelona
Our local partner, Barcelona Special Traveler, aims to offer accessible solutions in the following areas. Contact them to organise your trip.
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Accessible accommodations
Advice regarding the choice of the most suitable accommodation for your needs and preferences -
City tourism leisure services
Assistance with transfers, accessible transport, restaurants, personal shopping and rental of electric mobility buggies -
Healthcare services
Advice on interim medical care, nursing or personal assistance services, pharmacy, chiropody and physiotherapy. -
Orthopedic equipment
Assistance with the hire and repair of orthopedic equipment items, such as wheelchairs
Services not available at MWC Barcelona
Please note that we cannot provide the following services:
- Connection to sound boards
- Interpreters to accompany individuals within the venue, satellite events or parties
- Devices that are personal or individually prescribed, such as prescription eyeglasses, hearing aids or wheelchairs
- Personal services of an intimate nature, such as assistance in eating, toileting or dressing
- Wheelchair-pushing services for mobility-reduced attendees
MWC Barcelona Strategic Accessibility Services Partners
Specialised Accessibility Support Services provider
Private car sticker for dedicated venue access at pick up/drop off area
Fully Accessible Venue
Navigation for Visually Impaired Download the free NaviLens app on iOS or Google Play
Specialised Accessibility Support Services provider
Private car sticker for dedicated venue access at pick up/drop off area
Fully Accessible Venue
Navigation for Visually Impaired Download the free NaviLens app on iOS or Google Play
Please remember: All companies are third party service providers. You are responsible for complying with their terms and conditions and cancellation policies. GSMA is not responsible for any issues or disputes between you and any third-party service provider.