


The maximum length of time for the transfer is twelve months Ordinary extension In addition to this form, workers must have a valid European health insurance card ( EHIC ) in order to receive healthcare in the country where they are employed. The corresponding Provincial Directorate or Administrative Office will issue form E.101 certifying that the worker continues to be subject to Spanish Social Security legislation during their stay in a European Union member state, part of the European Economic Area or Switzerland and therefore is exempt from paying other country's Social Security contributions. The company or self-employed worker will make their application using form TA.300 "Application for information on applicable Social Security legislation". Workers employed by another person who work for a company in Spain and are sent by this company to work temporarily in another community country, and workers who are self-employed in Spain and temporarily move to another community country to work, should apply for form E-101 "Certificate of applicable legislation" at a Provincial or Administrative Office of the General Treasury of the Social Security. If you know that it will be for more than 1 year, you should use the process shown in the "Other extensions" section. It is used when the intended transfer or move is for less than 1 year. (the General Scheme, special Scheme for self-employed workers, special Scheme for sea workers or the special agricultural Scheme). This process applies to all workers employed by another person and self-employed workers, regardless of the scheme to which they belong. 14.2b), 14bis.2) and 16.2 of EEC Regulation 1408/71, in accordance with the provisions of article 87.8 of EC Regulation 883/04.
