Spain is looking for Argentines without experience to work and live in the country: what are the requirements

Young Argentines will be able to travel, work and reside

thanks to the agreement between the European country and Argentina so that the

becomes official in early 2023. In February of this year, the first batch of registrations to apply and this 

the quotas were enabled again.

The Working Holiday program allows Argentines to enter the Iberian country legally

access blank and reliable jobs without having specialized knowledge in any specific area.

Of course, it must be taken into account that the consulates release limited shifts depending on the available capacities, so it is advisable to periodically visit the website www.cgeonline.com.ar

you find available shifts to obtain appointments.

Plaza Mayor, in Madrid.

Argentines will be able to work and walk around Spain.

Photo: File.

Working Holiday

is one of the programs most chosen by young people because it offers the opportunity to travel to different cities around the world and, at the same time, work to support themselves.

As for Spain, it is an ideal destination for Argentines not only because of the language but also because of the similarity in many

to the country. 

What is the Working Holiday program for Spain?

It allows a person to visit the Iberian country for a

.

Therefore, those who obtain it will be able to access

for the duration of the stay permit.

This is a tempting option for those who are looking for a seasonal job (although only for one time), and at the same time want to get to know Spain and travel around the country and support the trip with income generated during their stay.

An important fact to remember:

Argentines who have a European passport -this includes that of any country that is part of the European Union, beyond Spain-

, nor do they have legal or time obstacles regarding their stay in the Old Continent.

La Boquería Market, in Barcelona and its attractive gastronomic products.

Photo: Shutterstock.

What are the requirements to work and live a year in Spain?

• Being

  Argentine

  with habitual residence in the country.

  
  

• Present original and copy of the

  DNI

  .

  
  

• Have a valid ordinary

  passport

  with a validity of more than one year at the time of applying.

  
  

• Be

  between 18 and 35 years

  of age, both inclusive.

  
  

• Have a

  return ticket

  or show that you have enough money to buy it.

• Prove

  sufficient funds

  to support yourself throughout the stay.

  They must demonstrate 1,080 euros (USD 1,197) for each month that they will remain in Spain, which would give a total of 12,960 euros (USD 14,366).

  In the case of the Consulate of Córdoba, the demonstration must be for 15,120 euros (USD 14,366).

• Have valid and complete

  accident and illness insurance

  that covers hospitalization and repatriation expenses in case of illness or death.

  
  

• Pay the

  fees and rates

  provided for the visa application ($17,300).

  
  

• Not have

  a criminal record

  .

  An apostilled criminal record certificate issued in the last three or six months must be presented.

• Have completed at least

  two years of university studies

  or have an equivalent higher education degree.

  
  

• Photographs

  that, depending on the consulate where they apply, will vary in size and format.

  
  

• Process the

  NIE

  (personal and unique identification number assigned to foreigners).

  It is done in the same consulate.

  It costs $2,100.

• Under no circumstances may beneficiaries travel accompanied by

  family members under their care

  .

Many Argentines choose Spain as a destination to work and spend a year in Europe.

Photo: Shutterstock

What can you work in Spain with the Working Holiday visa?

• Services:

  tourism, hotels, sales, restaurants, food, beverages, business administration, marketing, communication, health, insurance and banking.

  
  

• Industry:

  factories and manufacturing production.

  
  

• ICT and telecommunications:

  web developers, programmers and other profiles of the IT industry.

  
  

• Construction

How to apply for the Spain Working Holiday visa?

First you have to request an appointment for an appointment and then prepare all the documentation to take to the consulate on the corresponding day.

To request the shift, you must enter the website of the

at the following link:

and follow these steps:

1.

Choose the option "visas".

2.

Select the first option which is "Registration of new visa application users", which will allow them to register a new user to apply for a visa.

3.

Where it says "Type of visa you wish to obtain:" you have to look for the option "Youth Mobility Program" which is the Working Holiday visa.

Complete the fields with personal data and click on "request".

4.

Then, the system will take you to a new screen with your access data, with which you can log in to the portal.

The Consulate recommends that they take a capture or write down that data to later enter.

5.

Click on the option: "Users of this system with IDU and password" and fill in the access data.

When entering, click on "request a new date" and choose from those that are available.

Once the date is chosen,

and all the corresponding data and the possibility of printing the receipt will appear.

If you want to cancel it, you can do it from the "cancel appointment" option and follow the steps indicated on the portal.

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