OUG 32/2026: when a foreign worker can change employer
OUG 32/2026 fixes when a placed worker may move to another employer, who the move has to go through, and who pays the fare home if no new job is found.
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Most of the articles below are published in Romanian — they cover Romanian legislation and process detail we have not translated. Our key guides to the current law carry a full English version; every entry also links straight to the Romanian original.
- Immigration
OUG 32/2026: the WorkinRomania platform and the firm-offer rule
What the new law changes for employers bringing in foreign workers: the WorkinRomania platform, a firm job offer before the file is submitted, and which agencies are authorised to act as intermediary.
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Integrating foreign workers on a construction site
Communication, cultural adjustment and mentoring make the difference between a crew that stays and one that turns over in the first month.
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Workplace safety on site with a foreign-language crew
Safety instruction, signage and equipment obligations do not relax because a crew speaks a different language — they need to be delivered in one it understands.
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Housing obligations for foreign construction workers
What an employer is obliged to provide, what it costs, and the practices that keep a crew stable through a project.
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Verifying a foreign worker's qualifications before arrival
Practical tests, a documented portfolio and certification checks, run before a candidate travels rather than discovered on site.
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Which trades you can recruit from abroad
Rigipsari, rebar workers, finishers and other skilled construction trades are the roles most often filled through international recruitment.
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How to choose a foreign-labour recruitment agency
Criteria, guarantees, costs and mistakes to avoid when picking who handles a foreign hire on your behalf.
Read it in Romanian - Destination Guides
Recruiting foreign workers into Romania: process, permits, costs
A step-by-step outline of what an employer goes through to bring a non-EU worker into Romania, and where the real costs sit.
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Recruiting from Sri Lanka: profiles and process
What kinds of candidates are available from Sri Lanka, and how the recruitment process runs from profile to permit.
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Five criteria for choosing an Asia recruitment agency
What actually distinguishes a reliable agency: local presence, verification process, transparent costs, contract clarity and replacement terms.
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Recruiting rebar workers, drywallers and finishers
How we recruit rebar workers, drywallers and asphalt finishers from Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and what the practical trials check.
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Recruiting from Nepal: process, costs, permits
A practical walkthrough for employers recruiting from Nepal: the real cost breakdown, the stages the state controls and what to expect at each one.
Read it in Romanian - Immigration
The 2026 non-EU worker quota, and what it means for employers
Romania caps the number of newly admitted non-EU workers each year, and since 8 August 2026 the ceiling is counted in D/AM2 long-stay visas — how to plan recruitment around it.
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Recruiting from Nepal: profiles, specialisations, process
Over 18,700 Nepalese workers are reported to already be employed in Romania — the specialisations available and how the recruitment process runs.
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Recruiting construction workers from Asia: the answer to the shortage
Bricklayers, welders and rebar workers recruited from Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, selected in their home country before travel.
Read it in Romanian - Destination Guides
The complete guide to hiring non-EU workers in Romania
The full procedure end to end — the single application, the visa, the residence permit — step by step, and the three-to-five-month timeline most placements run to.
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Eurozone Recruiting receives the Trusted Company certificate
The 'Firma de Încredere' platform awarded Eurozone Recruiting its Trusted Company certificate.
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Skilled tailors from Sri Lanka
European garment producers connected with tailors trained in industrial sewing and mass production, interviewed and tested in Sri Lanka before travel.
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Eurozone Recruiting at the Suceava event
Our Suceava office spoke at a business-angel and mentoring event for start-ups and scale-ups, on why international recruitment is a growth tool, not just a hiring fix.
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Egypt: results from 2024
Our Egypt office expanded its local agency partnerships during 2024 and supported candidates through the visa process for European employers.
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Recognised at the Clubantreprenor gala
Eurozone Recruiting was recognised at the Clubantreprenor gala for its work connecting international talent with businesses in Romania and Europe.
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Nepal construction recruitment campaign, Q3 2024
A construction recruitment campaign run in Nepal for European employers, with every candidate tested on site before a profile travelled.
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From Sri Lanka to Romania: a recycling-plant campaign
A crew hired for a Romanian bag-recycling plant, through a formal selection and background-verification process run in Sri Lanka.
Read it in Romanian - Destination Guides
Employing non-EU citizens in Romania: a step-by-step guide
The basic sequence every employer follows: the single application, the visa, arrival, residence permit — and what documents each stage needs from the authorities.
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A construction and infrastructure recruitment campaign
A full crew of qualified construction and infrastructure workers, selected and trained end to end before starting on site.
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