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Employment-incentive support
Employment Service (UT) measures for the unemployed: subsidised work, traineeships, training, support for self-employment.
Start application →Employment promotion is a package of active labour market measures from the Employment Service (UT). It includes:
1) Subsidised work — the employer receives up to 50% wage compensation from UT for hiring a long-term unemployed person, youth, person aged 55+ or person with a disability. 2) Traineeship — up to 6 months of practical experience at a workplace with a stipend paid by UT. 3) Vocational training — free courses (driving licence, IT, cook, nurse, etc.) up to 1 year. 4) Support for self-employment — initial support for setting up an IDV (business certificate). 5) Travel cost reimbursement — if the job is in another city.
All measures are free. You must be registered with UT for at least 7 days.
Eligibility
Employment promotion measures are available if:
- You are registered with the Employment Service
- You belong to a priority group (long-term unemployed, youth under 29, age 55+, person with a disability, single parent, Ukrainian refugee, etc.)
- You are active (you attend UT consultant appointments, actively look for work)
- The chosen measure matches your qualifications and your UT career plan
75 % × MMA 1 153,00 € × 6 months = 5 188,50 €
- Priority group Long-term unemployed 25+ (>12 mo)
- Subsidy percentage 75 %
- Insurable wage 1 153,00 € / month
- Monthly subsidy 864,75 € / month
- Duration 6 months
- Monthly cap (1.5 × MMA) 1 729,50 € / month
- Total subsidy 5 188,50 €
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