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Spain Working Holiday

Let’s be honest: at the last verification there was no Working Holiday agreement between your country (United Kingdom) and Spain. The Spain Working Holiday exists for other nationalities.

No known United Kingdom ↔ Spain agreement today. Check the table below: other passports qualify, and yours opens other destinations in the app.

By passport

Ages, quotas and fees depend on the nationality → destination pair. The table below lists every admitted passport at the last verification; the selector adapts the card above.

PassportAgeQuotaFeeTimelines
Australia18–30 y/o3,400485 AUD2 to 4 weeks
Canada18–35 y/o1,000145.5 CAD4 to 8 weeks
Japan18–30 y/o5000 EUR1 to 2 weeks
New Zealand18–30 y/o2,000770 NZD1 to 2 weeks
South Korea18–30 y/o1,0000 EUR2 to 4 weeks

“—” = not published by the country at the last verification.

The steps, in order

Before

Eligibility, application file, insurance for the whole stay, tickets — every step with the real timelines.

During

Your first steps on the ground: Buy a local SIM card · Secure stable accommodation and sign a rental contract · Book your cita previa for TIE fingerprinting (within 30 days of arrival) · Register at the town hall (empadronamiento / padrón municipal) · Obtain your NIE number (form EX-15) — needed for work, banking and tax · Open a Spanish bank account.

After

The part everyone forgets: cancellations, taxes, contributions to claim back. The return checklists are in the app, country by country.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Spain Working Holiday open to my passport (United Kingdom)?

No — no working holiday agreement between United Kingdom and Spain at the last verification. The app lists what is actually open to your nationality.

All these steps, in order and tickable offline, are in the app — free, in your language.

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