Luxembourg · Working holiday
Luxembourg Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR
Age limit and funds needed: Ages 18–35 · €2,500 ≈ $2,790
Working Holiday visa – Taiwan, Canada, Chile, South Korea (age 18–35)
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Key facts
Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR is a working holiday route for Luxembourg. Conditions: ages 18–35 · funds needed €2,500 ≈ $2,790. Local work: casual jobs. Checked 2026-10-12 against the official source.
- First stay
- 1 yr
Cost, time and long term
Shown, not spent€2,500+ ≈ $2,790
- EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790)Minimum funds to support the stay locally, shown by bank statement.
Renewal1 year max, no extension
A 12-month long-stay visa with no extension or change of visa type.
Where to applyFrom abroad
Apply for the long-stay visa before arrival.
Why this route may not fit
Check this before you apply.
- Can't be renewed: 1 year in total at most
- Applications are made from outside Luxembourg, not after arriving
- Only for passports from Canada, Chile, South Korea and 1 more
- Only for ages 18–35
What you'll need
Who can apply3
- The applicant is a citizen of Taiwan, Canada, Chile or South Korea aged 18 to 35.
- Quota per year: Taiwan 40, Canada 48, Chile 100, South Korea 100.
- The applicant has not taken part in the Luxembourg Working Holiday Programme before.
What you must show1
- At least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790) to support the stay, shown by a bank statement.
Documents4
- A clean criminal record under 3 months old.
- A passport valid 15 months.
- Health insurance up to EUR 30,000 (≈ $33,500).
- A CV.
Steps1
- Applications for the following year are not accepted before October.
When you become tax resident
How Luxembourg decides tax residence and treats foreign-source income, from its tax records.
- Foreign-source income
Resident taxpayers in Luxembourg are subject to income tax on their worldwide revenues (domestic and foreign-source) and must report worldwide income, exempt and non-exempt, in their return; non-residents are taxed only on Luxembourg-source income unless they opt for resident treatment.
All tax rules for Luxembourg Tax records checked
What you need to arrange
- Health insurance
Health insurance up to EUR 30,000 (≈ $33,500)
- Bank account / funds
At least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790) to support the stay, shown by a bank statement
- Police certificate and civil documents
A clean criminal record under 3 months old
Taken from this route's requirements above. The authority's own list is the one that counts.
Full official text
Working holiday visa for citizens aged 18 to 35 of Taiwan (quota 40 per year), Canada (48), Chile (100) and South Korea (100). Applications for the following year are not accepted before October. 1 2
What you must show
- Savings of at least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790) · Minimum funds to support the stay locally, shown by bank statement. 1
Requirements
- The applicant is a citizen of Taiwan, Canada, Chile or South Korea aged 18 to 35. 1 2
- Quota per year: Taiwan 40, Canada 48, Chile 100, South Korea 100. 1 2
- At least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790) to support the stay, shown by a bank statement. 1
- A clean criminal record under 3 months old. 1 2
- A passport valid 15 months. 1 2
- Health insurance up to EUR 30,000 (≈ $33,500). 1 2
- A CV. 1 2
- Applications for the following year are not accepted before October. 1 2
- The applicant has not taken part in the Luxembourg Working Holiday Programme before. 1
Stay
- 12-month long-stay multiple-entry visa; no extension or change of visa type.
- Initial permitted stay: 12 months.
- Visa validity: 12 months. Validity is the window to use the visa, not the length you may stay.
- Not renewable according to our source.
Nationality
Citizens of the listed partner countries. Open to: Canada, Chile, South Korea, Taiwan.
Work
Temporary employment with one or several employers during the visa.
Family
Applicants cannot be accompanied by dependants such as dependent children.
Official sources
- Coming to Luxembourg (Work & Travel partner countries) · Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (mae.gouvernement.lu) · checked 2026-10-12
- Work and Holiday exchange programme in Luxembourg (Australia, New Zealand) · FPS Foreign Affairs of Belgium (Embassy Canberra) · checked 2026-10-12
Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR and its alternatives
| Route | Money needed | Stay | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR | – | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
| Working Holiday · AU NZ JP | – | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
| Working Holiday Portugal | – | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
| Working Holiday · Argentina Spain | – | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
| Working Holiday · Australia Italy | Ages 18–35 · funds needed €10k ≈ $11k | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
Questions people ask
How much money do I need for the Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR?
Savings of at least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790). Minimum funds to support the stay locally, shown by bank statement.
How long can I stay on the Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR?
12-month long-stay multiple-entry visa; no extension or change of visa type.
Can I work on the Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR?
Casual jobs. Temporary employment with one or several employers during the visa.
Can I bring my family on the Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR?
Applicants cannot be accompanied by dependants such as dependent children.
Who can apply for the Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR?
Citizens of the listed partner countries. Open to: Canada, Chile, South Korea, Taiwan.
How are Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR holders taxed in Luxembourg?
No special regime in our records is tied to the Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR. The standard rules apply: Resident taxpayers in Luxembourg are subject to income tax on their worldwide revenues (domestic and foreign-source) and must report worldwide income, exempt and non-exempt, in their return; non-residents are taxed only on Luxembourg-source income unless they opt for resident treatment.
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How this was checked
Checked on 2026-10-12 against 2 official sources. Status: verified against the official sources.
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- Coming to Luxembourg (Work & Travel partner countries) · Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (mae.gouvernement.lu) · checked 2026-10-12
- Work and Holiday exchange programme in Luxembourg (Australia, New Zealand) · FPS Foreign Affairs of Belgium (Embassy Canberra) · checked 2026-10-12
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