Romania’s Labor Force Expands by 44% with South Asian Migrants

03 October 2024 · Europe Permit

Romania has experienced a significant rise in the number of foreign workers, particularly from South Asia, with key points as follows:

  1. Foreign Worker Numbers: By the end of 2023, Romania had over 211,000 foreign workers.
  2. Leading Country of Origin: Nepal leads, representing 9% of the foreign workforce.
  3. Other Nationalities: Workers from Turkey, Italy, and Sri Lanka follow closely.
  4. Cities with Most Foreign Workers: Bucharest, Ilfov, and Constanta host the largest foreign worker populations.
  5. Labor Quotas: Romania aims to admit up to 100,000 new workers in 2024.
  6. Workforce Growth: There has been a 44% rise in residence permits for employment.
  7. Challenges Faced: Migrant workers encounter difficulties accessing services due to language barriers.
  8. Health and Social Services: Limited access to social services remains a major issue.
  9. Economic Impact: The influx supports Romania’s growing economic needs.
  10. Migration Control: Efforts are underway to prevent irregular border crossings.

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