Overview
- The Labor Ministry announced the initiative with 5,000 slots for Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro apprentices aged 18 to 29.
- Eligibility is limited to current JCF participants who will support tourism, visitor services, cultural activities, hospitality and reception.
- Participants will receive initial training, a monthly stipend tied to the minimum wage (8,480 pesos in 2025), and IMSS medical coverage.
- Assignments will last three months during the 2026 tournament, after which apprentices can continue to complete the 12‑month JCF track.
- Applications will be accepted in April 2026 via jovenesconstruyendoelfuturo.stps.gob.mx, with officials emphasizing experience-building that strengthens Mexico’s role as a host.