1. Work Permit Requirement
Foreign workers must obtain a valid work permit and residence permit before working in Serbia. Usually, the employer or agency helps with the work permit process.
2. Working Hours
The standard working time in Serbia is 8 hours per day and around 40 hours per week. Overtime may be paid depending on the company policy.
3. Accommodation
Many Serbian employers provide free or low-cost accommodation for foreign workers. Some companies also provide transportation to the workplace.
4. Food and Living Cost
Living costs in Serbia are relatively lower than many European countries. Workers usually spend around 150–300 EUR per month for personal expenses.
5. Contract Period
Most work contracts are 1 to 2 years, and workers may have the option to renew the contract after completion.
6. Benefits for Workers
- Legal employment contract
- Social security and health insurance (in many companies)
- Paid annual leave
- Safe working environment
