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Israel – Work Permits and Working Legally

Foreign nationals planning to work in Israel must, in the vast majority of cases, obtain a valid B/1 Work Visa along with the corresponding work permit before commencing any employment. Crucially, it is the employer — not the prospective employee

Indonesia – Work Permits and Working Legally

To work legally in Indonesia, foreign nationals must secure a series of linked authorisations — chiefly an employer-sponsored Foreign Worker Utilisation Plan (RPTKA), a work permit notification (previously known as the IMTA), a Limited Stay Visa (VITAS), and a Limited

Ireland – Work Permits and Working Legally

Non-EEA nationals who are not citizens of an EU or EEA member state, Switzerland, or the UK must hold a valid employment permit to work lawfully in Ireland. These permits are administered and issued by the Department of Enterprise, Trade

Iceland – Work Permits and Working Legally

Foreign nationals arriving from outside the European Economic Area (EEA), European Free Trade Association (EFTA), and the Faroe Islands are required to hold both a work permit and a residence permit before taking up employment in Iceland. It is the

India – Work Permits and Working Legally

Any foreign national planning to work in India must secure the appropriate visa authorisation before beginning employment — the country does not operate a distinct work permit system separate from its visa framework. The Employment Visa (E Visa) serves as

Hungary – Work Permits and Working Legally

Non-EU/EEA nationals who wish to work in Hungary must generally obtain a combined residence and work permit before beginning employment. This is a shared process: the employer initiates and sponsors the application, while the employee is responsible for assembling their

Greece – Work Permits and Working Legally

To work legally in Greece as a non-EU/EEA/Swiss national, you will need both a national Type D employment visa and a residence permit that includes the right to work. The process is driven primarily by the employer: your Greek employer

Hong Kong – Work Permits and Working Legally

With very few exceptions, foreign nationals must obtain a work permit — officially referred to as an employment visa or entry permit — before they can legally work in Hong Kong. The process is a collaborative one: the employer takes

Germany – Work Permits and Working Legally

Before taking up employment in Germany, most foreign nationals must hold a valid work authorisation embedded within a residence title. Citizens of EU and EEA member states, as well as Swiss nationals, are completely exempt from this requirement. For everyone

Gibraltar – Work Permits and Working Legally

The majority of foreign nationals require a work permit in order to be employed legally in Gibraltar, and it is the employer — rather than the employee — who bears the primary responsibility for making that application. Permits are tied