Tim C. wrote:
> Following up to "Neil Williams" :
>
> >Similar thing applies to Austria, I think.
>
> It used to, definitely, but for years now I've not been asked.
> You often are requested to fill out the registration form (often at the
> breakfast table) but that's for the local taxes/tourist office, and you
> only need to give some form of ID number - a driving licence number will do
> - normally I leave that blank too.
We've had to give our passport numbers the last couple of times we
stayed in Austria (Vienna, Salzburg.)
As for Spain, you will have to give them too, though I noticed that the
hotel I stay in when in Barcelona doesn't ask for it whenever I return-
so they must keep it on file.
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