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    • Iceland
    • Working in Europe, Leaving Europe
    • Departure conditions/formalities, Job opportunities

    Leaving Iceland

    Researcher mobility can improve a career in research. Make the move and discover the wealth of opportunities on offer both inside and outside Europe. EURAXESS Centers and EURAXESS Worldwide are on hand to offer expertise and advice to facilitate your move abroad. Departure Formalities What should...

    • Iceland
    • Living in Europe
    • Banking

    Banking in Iceland

    If you have an Icelandic employer or if you are living in Iceland, you will definitely need a bank account for your day-to-day transactions, especially if your stay exceeds six months. Access to an Icelandic bank account will enable you to receive salary payments and handle your finances. For...
    • Armenia
    • Working in Europe
    • Career Development

    Career Development

    EURAXESS FOR RESEARCHERS R&D FUNDING RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIASPORA RESEARCHERS Euraxess For Researchers EURAXESS provides researchers with many open positions, funding opportunities and free assistance when moving to other countries for work. Take advantage of...
    • Switzerland
    • Working in Europe
    • Research Landscape

    Research landscape

    Switzerland is among the world’s most competitive countries. It regularly appears near or at the top of the list in prominent international comparisons, such as the Global Competitiveness Report, the Global Innovation Index and the Innovation Union Scoreboard. In terms of the volume of published...
    • Cyprus
    • Working in Europe
    • Research Landscape

    Research Landscape

    Governance & Strategy Governance Strategy Statistics Cyprus has a young but fast developing Research and Innovation (R&I) ecosystem. A new National Research and Innovation Governance System in Cyprus was adopted in 2018, leading to the establishment of new institutions and bodies, such as the...
    • Cyprus
    • Working in Europe
    • Taxation/salaries

    Taxation

    Anyone considered as Resident for Tax Purposes in Cyprus is is liable for paying tax. Residents are taxed on their worldwide income, including employment income, profits or other benefits from a business, profits or other benefits from an office or employment, dividends, interest or discounts...
    • Cyprus
    • Working in Europe
    • Work permit

    Work Permit

    EU Nationals Since Cyprus is a member of the EU, EU nationals have the right to enter the country with an identity card or valid passport. However, EU citizens are still required to submit an application for a Registration Certificate to the Cyprus Civil Registry and Migration Department within 4...
    • Cyprus
    • Working in Europe
    • Pension rights

    Pension Rights

    Any person, regardless of their citizenship and country of origin, who has officially worked in Cyprus for at least 13 years and who has made all the necessary contributions to social insurance funds, has the right to receive a state pension in Cyprus from the Social Insurance Services. In addition...
    • Cyprus
    • Working in Europe
    • Pension rights, Unemployment

    Social Insurance

    The Social Insurance Scheme applies to all workers (employed and self-employed). Voluntary insurance is also allowed to persons who wish to continue insurance after a prescribed period of compulsory insurance, or to persons who work abroad in the service of Cypriot employers. For further details...
    • Cyprus
    • Living in Europe
    • Health insurance, Medical care

    Healthcare

    Public Healthcare Public healthcare in Cyprus is administered by the Ministry of Health and is largely financed by taxes and mandatory social service contributions. Access to public healthcare is determined by residency status. Anyone staying in Cyprus for three months or more is considered a...