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Language courses
The official language in Romania is Romanian. Romanian is a Romanic language, the Italic group of Indo-European family of languages. It has many similarities with French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan and Rhaeto-Romance languages. Although in almost all research institutes you can communicate in English, it is still appropriate to take Romanian language courses, as your stay in Romania is not just about work, and knowing the language...
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Health Insurance
According to the official website of the Bucharest Health Insurance House and the official website of the National Health Insurance House, the insured status ceases upon the loss of the right of residence on national territory, in case of death or 3 after months after the last contribution. If the citizen is not insured, medical services are free of charge only if there are surgical emergencies or potential endemic skin diseases, as well as...
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Medical care
In case of medical emergencies, disasters, fire alarms, accidents or other situations that require urgent intervention, please call 112 - free of charge in every network. The insured status can be acquired if the following conditions are met: Proof of health contributions under the provisions of the law, proof of a residence permit or a permanent residence in Romania; Proof of holding the citizenship of a country with which Romania has...
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Accommodation
Where can you stay during your research project? In Romania, it is quite easy to rent or buy an apartment or a house, because prices vary greatly depending on the city, location and conditions offered by owners. As far as price is concerned, according to a financial study form 2015, Cluj-Napoca is the most expensive city in Romania. The price for a studio here is between 200 and 250 euro, while in Timisoara, the price varies from 150 to...
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Work Permit
Work Permit The professional activity of foreign citizens on national territory can only be carried out with a Work Notice or a Work Permit. According to the European Union regulations, every EU/EEA citizen enjoys the same labour rights as the ones applied to Romanian citizens, and thus, they do not need a work permit. Foreign citizens who are third country nationals, can work in Romania only after obtaining a work permit, and subsequently a...
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Recognition of diplomas and qualifications obtained abroad
Foreign diploma recognition, in order for foreign citizens to practise various professions in Romania, is among the most important aspects for hiring foreigners. As regards European citizens, Law no. 200/2004 on recognition of diplomas and professional qualifications for regulated professions in Romania was adopted and published in the Official Gazette no. 500 of June 3, 2004, amended by Government Emergency Ordinance no. 109/2007 published in...
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Unemployment insurance
Citizens of third countries who derive income or are employed under an employment contract in Romania, benefit from insured status, under the current law, and they also have the right to unemployment benefit. Unemployed citizens must meet the following conditions to qualify for unemployment benefits: To have contributed at least 12 months (by the time the application is submitted), in the last 2 years Not to make more income than the minimum...
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Departure formalties
Arrange departure formalities with your employer Close your bank account Give notice of departure at the Administrative unit Cancel subscription that you may have – library, telephone, newspapers, … Leave forwarding address Pack all your good memories Come back for another visit
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Day care, schooling and family related issues
Pre-school education in kindergartens is implemented by public and private kindergartens. Children attend kindergartens from the age of 11 months until they enrol in elementary school. There are 2 age groups: 1-3 years of age and 3-6 years of age. Pre-school education is not compulsory, with the exception of preparations for elementary school which are implemented 1 year before the entry into elementary school. In the period prior to the full...
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Slovene Language and Language Courses
The three favourite Slovene words by foreign researchers working in Slovenia. The Slovene language is the oldest written Slavic language – the first documents written in Slovene were The Freising Manuscripts that are dated to the 9th century. Slovene was the 12th language in the world with a complete Bible translation (source) - the first edition of the Bible in Slovene was published in 1583. The Slovene language is spoken by over 2 million...
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