Hiring in Romania

 

Global Employment Solutions & EOR in Romania

Omnipresent makes it fast and easy to employ remote talent in Romania. We take care of payroll, compliance, taxes, and admin so you can focus on growing your business.

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Omnipresent Employment Rating

Capital City
Bucharest
Currency
Romanian leu (lei, RON)
Language
Romanian
Payroll Frequency
Monthly
Employment Costs
Low
Termination
Hard
Population
19286123

What You Need to Know About Employing in Romania

Don’t risk non-compliance with local employment, social insurance, and tax regulations.

Select any of the categories below to learn more, and even review our employee cost salary calculator in Romania.

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Employer Costs
Employee Income Taxes
Employee Social Contributions
Working Hours
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Sick Leave Entitlement
Parental Leave
Annual Leave Entitlement
Severance Pay Entitlement
Termination
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How does Omnipresent Global Employment Solutions work in Romania?

Romania’s cost-effective talent and tech growth attract firms, but its labor laws can complicate hiring. Omnipresent acts as your Employer of Record (EOR), handling compliance with ANAF rules without a local presence.

We streamline payroll, taxes, and benefits like 20 days of vacation, so you can manage teams in Bucharest or Cluj-Napoca with ease. Our platform provides a customized approach for Romania’s emerging market.

  • Fast, compliant hiring.
  • Contracts in RON, locally handled.
  • Expertise on market norms.
  • Hassle-free growth support.
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Employer Costs in Romania

Employer costs include Labor Insurance Contribution. Use the OmniCalculator to estimate costs, or contact us for further information.

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Employee Income Taxes in Romania

10% flat rate.

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Employee Social Contributions in Romania

Social Insurance Contribution 25% Health Insurance Contribution 10%

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Working Hours in Romania

Standard 40 hours per week.

Overtime permissible within daily/weekly limits.

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Holidays & Vacation in Romania

Please note that the below information covers national holidays and should be used for informative purposes only and not as a guarantee for payroll purposes. While we strive to offer you accurate information, public holidays are subject to frequent changes and can be dependent on regional differences. Should you need more detailed information on public holidays, please consult the government pages of the state and/or the local municipality of your employee.

  • Wednesday, Jan 01, 2025 - New Year's Day (Anul nou)
  • Friday, Jan 24, 2025 - Unification Day (Ziua Unirii)
  • Friday, Apr 18, 2025 - Good Friday (Vinerea Mare)
  • Sunday, Apr 20, 2025 - Easter Sunday (Paștele)
  • Monday, Apr 21, 2025 - Easter Monday (A doua zi de Pasti)
  • Thursday, May 01, 2025 - Labour Day (Ziua muncii)
  • Sunday, Jun 01, 2025 - Children's Day (Ziua Copilului)
  • Sunday, Jun 08, 2025 - Pentecost (Rusaliile)
  • Monday, Jun 09, 2025 - Whit Monday (A doua zi de Rusalii)
  • Friday, Aug 15, 2025 - Assumption (Adormirea Maicii Domnului)
  • Sunday, Nov 30, 2025 - St Andrew's Day (Sfântul Andrei)
  • Monday, Dec 01, 2025 - National holiday (Ziua națională, Ziua Marii Uniri)
  • Thursday, Dec 25, 2025 - Christmas Day (Crăciunul)
  • Friday, Dec 26, 2025 - Boxing Day (A doua zi de Crăciun)
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Sick Leave Entitlement in Romania

Generous sick leave entitlements. Length and pay varies.

Parental Leave in Romania

Generous maternity, paternity and parental leaves. Generally paid for the most part by Social Security.

Annual Leave Entitlement in Romania

Minimum 20 days paid leave per year (plus PH).

Additional leaves provided by law.

Severance Pay Entitlement in Romania

No mandatory severance.

Termination in Romania

Terminations regulated. Blocks for specific categories. Procedural requirements depending on size/number of dismissals.

Notice periods subject to specific conditions.

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The benefits of growing a global team and finding the best talent anywhere in the world are endless. It’s important to note that labour laws and regulations in Romania are strict with penalties for non-compliance. Let our team take care of the global employment solutions such as payroll, benefits, compliance, taxes, and admin so you can focus on growing your business. We are here to help you every step of the way.

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