Internship Residence

If you are an international student or recent graduate looking to enhance your knowledge and experience in a professional environment, the Residence Permit for Internships in Spain is your gateway. This permit allows you to reside in Spain and participate in internship programs relevant to your field of study. Here's how to apply.

Who can apply for the Residence Authorization for Internships in Spain?

This Authorization is available to those who:

• Have obtained a higher education degree within two years prior to application.
• They are pursuing studies that will lead to a higher education degree, either in Spain (with a Study Permit) or abroad.

Higher education: What does it include?

Higher education covers a wide range of training, including:

• University education.
• Higher artistic education.
• Higher vocational training.
• Professional education in plastic arts and design at the higher level.
• Higher level sports education.

Key requirements to apply for the Residence Authorization for Internships in Spain

• Not be a citizen of the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, nor a family member of such citizens.
• No criminal record within the last five years.
• In case of residing in Spain, do so on a regular basis.
• Internships should be aligned with your academic field and level of qualification.

Required Documentation

Documentation will vary if the internship is work or non-work, but will generally include:

• Official application form (EX04).
• Copy of passport or valid travel document.
• Supporting documentation of your training.
• In the absence of an internship contract, proof of health insurance and sufficient financial means.

Application Process

The process is initiated through the employer or host entity, and must be carried out electronically at the corresponding Government Delegation or Subdelegation.

Deadlines and duration

• The Immigration Office will resolve your application within a maximum period of 30 days, with a positive administrative silence.
• The duration of the authorization varies: up to 6 months for internship agreements or equal to the duration of the internship contract, not exceeding one year.

Residence Authorization for Internships in Spain

Obtaining the Residence Authorization for Internships in Spain is an excellent opportunity to change your status from student to resident for those who have started a migratory path in Spain since their studies, allowing them to join the labor market and also to start the computation to opt for Spanish nationality, therefore, it is a crucial step to enrich your professional career with valuable experience in an international environment. By following these steps and making sure you meet all the requirements, you will be well on your way to an enriching practical experience in Spain.

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