Work permit for students in Spain
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A work permit in Spain can be obtained by foreigners who have a student visa and a student card. In the first 3 years of study, a foreign student can officially engage in work. We will help you obtain a work permit in Spain in the cities of Alicante and Valencia.

According to the law, a work permit in Spain gives the student the right to work up to 4 hours a day and combine studies at the university. Full-time work up to 3 months is allowed during summer holidays.

How can a student obtain a work permit in Spain:

  • sign an employment contract with the employer;
  • the student’s specialization and the company’s profile must match;
  • It is important that the salary is not counted towards the amount of funds available for living when extending the visa.

In our company you can also order a service for obtaining a student visa to Spain. Details provided here. You will find all services in the field of education in the section “Study in Spain”.

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How we help you obtain a work permit in Spain

  • We advise how a student can obtain a work permit in Spain;
  • We provide a list of documents: which ones need to be requested from a university or language school, and which ones from the employer;\
  • We suggest how to correctly draw up a contract with an employer and what should be indicated there;
  • We help pay the state fee;
  • submit an application to the immigration authorities;
  • We help you obtain the required insurance number.

Upon provision of the service, you receive a work permit in Spain.
Important: The student searches for an employer independently.

 

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What are the requirements for a student who wants to obtain a work permit in Spain?

Students who entered Spain on a type D study visa can apply for a work permit in Spain. Based on this visa, upon arrival they must obtain a foreign student card (Tarjeta de Estudiante Extranjero).

The student must take into account the following requirements:

  • be able to combine study and work;
  • do not consider income from employment as a source of covering expenses associated with staying in Spain;
  • have a valid student card;
  • Make sure that the validity period of your work permit does not exceed the period of your student visa.

What are the requirements for an employer who is going to issue a work permit for a student in Spain?

  • it is important that the company’s profile matches the student’s qualifications;
  • the company in which the student will work must be registered with the tax authorities and social insurance authorities, have no debts, and have sufficient funds to pay the employee according to the terms of the employment contract;
  • the employment contract must be drawn up in writing indicating the part-time form of employment;
  • if a full-time employment contract is drawn up, its validity period should not exceed three months (usually it is concluded for the period of summer holidays);
  • all conditions specified in the employment contract must comply with current legislation.

Is it possible to change a student residence permit to a residence permit with the right to work if you have a work permit in Spain?

Those who have studied in Spain for three years or more and have found an employer willing to offer a work contract can apply for a work permit in Spain. When requesting a work permit, you can request a residence permit with the right to work for a period of 1 year.

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