Spain's Bono Cultural Joven application deadline set for October 31

The deadline to apply for the fifth edition of the Bono Cultural Joven is October 31. This program, promoted by the Spanish Ministry of Culture, provides 400 euros to individuals born in 2008 who are turning 18 in 2026.

To qualify, applicants must be Spanish nationals with legal residence in Spain, or asylum seekers, temporarily displaced persons, or tutored foreigners. The funds can be used for cultural products, musical instruments, artistic creation materials, or cultural courses at any of the 4,159 participating establishments across Spain. Once granted, recipients have one year to use the credit.

Applications must be submitted via the official website using digital identification methods such as Cl@ve (basic or advanced registration) or a digital certificate. Applications can be completed by the individual or through an adult representative.