People

Unemployment benefit application

Returning Emigrant Aid

Returning emigrant is considered to be a worker of Spanish nationality, who returns to Spain after having stayed and worked abroad, as well as the children of Spanish migrant workers, with Spanish nationality, born abroad who return to Spain and have worked abroad with that nationality.

You must meet, in addition to the general requirements, the following:

  • Be Spanish and have returned from a foreign country not belonging to the European Union, European Economic Area, or Australia or Switzerland, in which you must have worked, at least 12 months in the last six years since the last departure from Spain.

Relation of countries belonging to the European Union, European Economic Area, Swiss and Australia

Germany

Australia

Austria

Belgium 

Bulgaria 

Cyprus

Denmark 

Slovakia 

Slovenia

Spain 

Estonia

Finland

France

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Iceland

Italy

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Norway

Netherlands

Poland

Portugal

United Kingdom

Czech Republic

Romania

Sweden

Switzerland