Immigrants in Tenerife can receive free information, guidance and training courses in relation to employment from trade unions and international trade union federations in:
- The Centre for Information on Employment for Foreign Workers (CITE)
- The General Union of Workers (UGT) website.
The Centre for Information on Employment for Foreign Workers (CITE)
This is an entity sponsored by the CCOO trade union that provides support to immigrant workers.
Services offered
- Guidance and information on Immigration Law.
- Processing of work permits, residency and family reunification visas, applications for Spanish citizenship and visa exemptions.
- Training courses.
- Mediation and help with communication in schools in the Canary Islands in different languages.
The Centre organises and participates in
- Campaigns to raise awareness of racism.
- Drafting of proposals to favour social integration of immigrant persons.
- Publications and a number of guides specialised in immigration.
- Locate on Google Maps Telephone: 922 604 743 / 701
- E-mail: cite.tf.ic@canarias.ccoo.es
- Website: Cite Canarias
Contact details and information
- Address: Calle Méndez Núñez, 84, 10th Floor, 38001, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
General Union of Workers (UGT)
The UGT website publishes news and guides on employment-related matters for immigrants.
Services offered
- Various guides, available in different languages, on matters related to employment for immigrants. Guides contain basic information on employment, social integration, etc.
- News on Immigration Law.
- Information on retirement pensions for immigrants and returning residents.
Contact details and information
- General Union of Workers (UGT)
- Address: Calle Méndez Núñez, 84, 38001, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Telephone: 922 278 308
- Website: www.ugt.es/inmigracion/foroinmigracion.html