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Working in Romania with temporary protection: what does a Ukrainian need?

The temporary-protection permit gives access to the labour market in Romania. Show the employer the permit and CNP; a separate work permit for ordinary employment is usually not required.

Short answer

The temporary-protection permit gives access to the labour market in Romania. Show the employer the permit and CNP; a separate work permit for ordinary employment is usually not required. Where to go: IGI.

Where to go

IGI

What to prepare

  • · IGI permit
  • · CNP
  • · Passport/ID

What to do step by step

  1. 1

    Show permit and CNP to the employer

  2. 2

    Sign a written contract de muncă

  3. 3

    Do not pay for 'work permit for Ukrainians' in chats

Important

Intermediaries sell 'autorizație de muncă' when status already grants the right. Bank and ANOFM are separate steps after the contract.

Official sources

Checked: 2026-10-01

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