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SEPE (Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal) is Spain's national public employment service, operating as an autonomous state body under the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy. It is responsible for managing the unemployment benefit system, coordinating national employment policies, and maintaining the country's largest public database of job vacancies across diverse sectors including healthcare, construction, and technology. For international professionals and EU citizens, SEPE acts as a vital resource for navigating the Spanish job market and understanding labor regulations. Through its integration with the EURES network, the agency facilitates cross-border recruitment and provides essential information on work permits, professional certifications, and employment rights for those relocating to Spain.

Madrid, SpainPublic Employment8000 employeesFounded 2003www.sepe.es

Company History

Formerly known as INEM (founded in 1978), the organization was restructured and renamed SEPE in 2003. It serves as the central pillar of the National Employment System in Spain, adapting to digital transformation to manage labor market dynamics.

For International Professionals

  • SEPE is the official Spanish government agency for employment services and unemployment benefit management.
  • It manages the Spanish branch of the EURES network, assisting EU/EEA citizens with professional mobility and job placement.
  • The agency provides comprehensive resources on labor laws, social security registration, and the recognition of foreign qualifications.
  • Its job portal features a wide range of opportunities from both public and private sectors across all Spanish provinces.

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