Working abroad
If you want to work abroad, you will usually need a visa or work permit. You should also look at what will happen if you lose your job or are unable to work due to sickness or disability.
Select country or region
- (French) Guiana
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- American Samoa
- Armenia
- Australia
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
- Bulgaria
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Canada
- China
- Comoros
- Cook Islands
- Cuba
- Czech Republic
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- French Polynesia
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Liechtenstein
- Macau
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- Nepal
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Niue
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Pitcairn Islands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russian Federation
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Wallis and Futuna
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Can’t find your country or region? Check in which language(s) the information for your country or region is available.