Au pair in Spain

The aupair must be between the ages of 18 and 27 years old and can work in Spain as an au pair for up to 12 months. Au pair usually works for 30 hours a week and receives 50-60 Euros. If the hours are longer, aupair must be compensated accordingly.

EU Citizens do not need a visa to be an au pair in Spain. If the aupair stay is over 3 months, au pair must notify the aliens registration authority.

Non-EU citizens need to contact their local Spanish consulate or embassy and request a student visa if she wants to stay over 3 months.
Non-EU citizens need to enroll in a Spanish language course before their arrival to obtain their visa for a stay of more than three months in Spain.
EU citizens have all health costs covered by the Social Health Security of Spain.