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Stay permit
EEA Citizens General overview on stay approval and stay permits for citizens of EU Member States, Island, Lichtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Third-country Citizens General overview on stay approval and stay permits for third-country citizens.
Driving
The general rule is that a car coming from the right side has priority. Even though you are driving along a main road, cars coming from the right normally have priority. Important priority rules in Luxembourg Driving in an unfamiliar country can seem a daunting prospect, especially if you are used to driving on the other side of the road. Most road signs in Luxembourg are international but there are a few particular rules, which you might...
Driving in Portugal
Driving Laws In Portugal, driving is on the right with overtaking on the left and you can be fined more than 1,000 Euros if you pass a driver on the right. Documents The documents you need to have while driving: - Driving Licence (photo licence, otherwise you need to obtain and International Driver's Licence) - Vehicle registration document - valid certificate of insurance or Green Card Portuguese traffic police often insist on other forms...
Driving licence
A driving licence that was issued in an EEA country is valid throughout your stay. If you are a permanent resident in Sweden, you can even apply to exchange your licence for an equivalent Swedish driving licence. A driving licence that was issued in non-EEA countries (excluding Switzerland and Japan) is valid for a maximum of one year in Sweden. A non-EEA driving licence cannot be exchanged for a Swedish equivalent. If you want to continue...
Pension for Researchers
In addition to the Czech public pension system (please see Social Security) and any private pension funds you choose to invest in, there is now also a special European pension fund designed specifically for researchers, which is transferrable as you move around Europe in your scientific career (as long as you work for participating institutions). This has been set up on the European Commission's initiative, and is called RESAVER. Details of the...
Education
The Turkish National Education System consists of 3 stages: Preschool Education Children in Turkey can attend non-compulsory preschool education before the compulsory primary school education. State and private preschools are available. Primary and Secondary Education Compulsory education for children starts with the primary education at the age of 5½ and comprises elementary (4 years) and middle school (4 years) education. At the end of the...
Education and schooling
Schooling is compulsory up to the age of 16 and it comprises both public or state-run schools (scuole pubbliche / statali), private schools (scuole private paritarie, non paritarie, scuole straniere) and international schools awarding IB Diplomas (International Baccalaureate). The Italian Education system includes: Day care centres / Crèche (0-3 years old) Asilo nido - Attendance is NOT compulsory. Daycare centres could be public or private....
Emergency Medical Care
Emergency assistance In the event of a medical emergency, call the toll-free telephone number 112. The number can also be reached outside the range of your mobile network.
Employment
The general rules of employment On receipt of the relevant visa and permit foreign citizens are entitled to work in the RA under similar regulations, and on similar conditions as the citizens of the RA. Employment relations are governed in the RA by the Labour Code, adopted in 2004. This new legislation reduces the role of the state in employment relations and puts greater emphasis on contractual relations. Each individual in Armenia has a work...
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