• You must be between 18 and 30 years of age (35 years for the following countries: South Africa, Germany, France, Great Britain, Monaco, Czechoslovakia, USA)
• You must have completed at least two years of professional training
• You must work in a profession or trade related to your field of study
• Your salary should fall within the current norms for your profession and region
  

Consult the list below to find out whether your country has an agreement with Switzerland:

Countries	Authority/Partner organization
South Africa	Dept. of Home Affairs, Pretoria
Germany	Zentralstelle für Arbeitsvermittlung (ZAV), Bonn
Australia	Australische Botschaft in Berlin
Austria	Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich, Wien
Belgium	Ministère de l'emploi et du travail, Bruxelles
Bulgaria	Nationalamt für Beschäftigung, Sofia
Canada	International Youth Experience, Aylmer-Montreal
Denmark	Arbejdsmarkedsstyrelsen, Kopenhagen
Spain	Ministerio de Trabajo y Asuntos Sociales, Madrid
United States	AIPT, Columbia / CDS, New York
Finland	CIMO, Helsinki
France	Espace emploi international, Paris
Great Britain	DfEE, Overseas Labour Service, Sheffield
Hungary	Országos Munkaügyi, Budapest
Ireland	Dept. of Enterprises and Employment, Dublin
Luxembourg	Administration de l'Emploi, Luxembourg
Monaco	Service de l'Emploi, Monaco
Norway	Arbeidsdirektoratet, Oslo
New Zealand	New Zealand Consulate, Geneva
Netherlands	Arbeidsvoorziening, Zoetermeer
Poland	Krajowy Urzad Pracy, Warszawa
Portugal	Instituto do Emprego y Formação Profissional, Lisboa
Russia	Federal Migration Service of Russia, Moscow
Slovakia	Národny úrad práce, Bratislava
Sweden	Arbetsförmedlingen Utland, Stockholm
Czechoslovakia	Ministerstvo Práce a Sociálnich Vèci, Praha

For additional information, contact the institution located to the right of your country or address your questions to the Swiss Federal Aliens Office:

Office fédéral des étrangers (OFE)
Emigration et stagiaires
Quellenweg 15
CH-3003 Berne