🇹🇱 Timor Leste · Cultural Exchange

Voluntariado de longa duração / Long Term Volunteer (VET3) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-22 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired

Costs

Application / consular fee€46

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 4 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.migracao.gov.tl/html/sub0305.php.

Frequently asked

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Job offer
Employer sponsor
Application fee
No direct PR path

“The work visa is valid for a maximum period of one year, it may be extended for equal periods [fonte sem regra de PR — N/A por política]”

Open to all nationalities

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.

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