Budapest

Bucharest is the capital of Romania and is the largest city in the country. It’s also the financial and cultural centre. The capital is dynamic, energic and fun and Bucharest is known for its wide, tree-lined boulevards, glorious Belle Époque buildings and a reputation for the high life. When you work in Bucharest, you will find different opportunities in both industry and services. Also, quickly expanding are the property and construction sectors. Bucharest is a hub for information technology and communications, and several software companies operate offshore delivery centres. The Bucharest Stock Exchange plays a significant role in the economy, and the city is experiencing a retail boom.

The unemployment rate is relatively low with only 2.1% and makes Bucharest a city growing the most in Europe. Almost one third of national taxes are paid by city companies and people working in Bucharest. The earning power of people living in Bucharest is much higher than the national average as well.

For expats working in Bucharest, working with the English language is a good option. The first step for someone looking for work in Bucharest is to have a work permit. This is something you get when you get a job offer.