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title: "Luxembourg Working Holiday · TW CA CL KR requirements 2026"
url: https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/working-holiday-18-35/
lang: en
updated: 2026-10-12
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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)

Checked against official sources on 12 Oct 2026 [Change log](https://settleanywhere.com/changes/)

- **Savings needed:** €2,500 ≈ $2,790 (Savings of at least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790) · Minimum funds to support the stay locally, shown by bank statement.)
- **First stay:** 1 yr (12-month long-stay multiple-entry visa; no extension or change of visa type.)
- **Who can apply:** 4 nationalities (Citizens of the listed partner countries.)
- **Work:** Casual jobs (Temporary employment with one or several employers during the visa.)

## 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.

**Renewal: 1 year max, no extension**

A 12-month long-stay visa with no extension or change of visa type.

[Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs](https://mae.gouvernement.lu/en/services-aux-citoyens/work-travel/arrivee-luxembourg.html)

**Where to apply: From abroad**

Apply for the long-stay visa before arrival.

[Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs](https://mae.gouvernement.lu/en/services-aux-citoyens/work-travel/arrivee-luxembourg.html)

## 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 apply

- 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 show

- At least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790) to support the stay, shown by a bank statement.

#### Documents

- A clean criminal record under 3 months old.
- A passport valid 15 months.
- Health insurance up to EUR 30,000 (≈ $33,500).
- A CV.

#### Steps

1. 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](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/tax/) Tax records checked 12 Oct 2026

## 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. (sources 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. (source 1)

#### Requirements

- The applicant is a citizen of Taiwan, Canada, Chile or South Korea aged 18 to 35. (sources 1, 2)
- Quota per year: Taiwan 40, Canada 48, Chile 100, South Korea 100. (sources 1, 2)
- At least EUR 2,500 (≈ $2,790) to support the stay, shown by a bank statement. (source 1)
- A clean criminal record under 3 months old. (sources 1, 2)
- A passport valid 15 months. (sources 1, 2)
- Health insurance up to EUR 30,000 (≈ $33,500). (sources 1, 2)
- A CV. (sources 1, 2)
- Applications for the following year are not accepted before October. (sources 1, 2)
- The applicant has not taken part in the Luxembourg Working Holiday Programme before. (source 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.

Checked 2026-10-12

## Official sources

1. [Coming to Luxembourg (Work & Travel partner countries)](https://mae.gouvernement.lu/en/services-aux-citoyens/work-travel/arrivee-luxembourg.html) · Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (mae.gouvernement.lu) · checked 2026-10-12
2. [Work and Holiday exchange programme in Luxembourg (Australia, New Zealand)](https://australia.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/participate-work-and-holiday-exchange-program-luxembourg) · 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](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/working-holiday-18-30/) | – | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
| [Working Holiday](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/portugal/working-holiday-youth-mobility/) Portugal | – | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
| [Working Holiday · Argentina](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/spain/working-holiday-argentina/) Spain | – | 1 yr | Casual jobs |
| [Working Holiday · Australia](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/italy/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.

## More in Luxembourg

[Self-employed permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/self-employed/) [Blue Card](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/eu-blue-card/) [Salaried worker permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/salaried-worker/) [Researcher permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/researcher-third-country/) [Intra-company transfer permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/ict-transferred-worker/) [Student permit](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/luxembourg/student-residence/)

## Similar visas elsewhere

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≈ USD figures are approximate: daily reference rates from ExchangeRate-API, dated 12 Oct 2026, refreshed when the site is updated.

## How this was checked

**Checked on 2026-10-12 against 2 official sources.** Status: verified against the official sources.

Every figure on this page comes from the official source it links to. The record was researched against these sources, then reviewed separately, with special attention to effective dates and amendments. Where a source does not state something, the page leaves it out.

1. [Coming to Luxembourg (Work & Travel partner countries)](https://mae.gouvernement.lu/en/services-aux-citoyens/work-travel/arrivee-luxembourg.html) · Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (mae.gouvernement.lu) · checked 2026-10-12
2. [Work and Holiday exchange programme in Luxembourg (Australia, New Zealand)](https://australia.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/participate-work-and-holiday-exchange-program-luxembourg) · FPS Foreign Affairs of Belgium (Embassy Canberra) · checked 2026-10-12

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