Programmes

EURES Targeted Mobility Scheme

The European Targeted Mobility Scheme (TMS) is a European Union job mobility scheme which offers financial assistance to EU citizens aged 18+ who are relocating for work or travelling to an interview in another EU country, Norway, or Iceland.

More information and organisations active in this field

European Employment Service

The EURES Network was established by the European Commission to help European citizens find work in another country of the European Union (EU) / European Economic Area (EEA). EURES Ireland has a network of EURES advisers, who can give you information and advice on your job search in Europe and help you to contact European employers. They can also give you more general practical information on living and working conditions in another EU/EEA country, for example social security, information on pay levels, taxes, recruitment practices or provide pre-departure and on arrival advice.

Interesting links

Vinnumálastofnun

The Directorate of Labour has information on working abroad, the paperwork necessary and counselling services.

Euraxess

EURAXESS is a network of more than 200 centres in 43 European countries, providing service to researchers on the move. If you are a researcher looking for a job opportunity in another country, EURAXESS services can assist you and your family in every step of the move, starting in your home country and continuing until you have settled in a new one. EURAXESS provides comprehensive, up-to-date information, as well as customised assistance on all matters relating to your professional and daily life. Our service is free of charge for researchers of all nationalities.

Eurodesk Iceland Work abroad brochure

Eurodesk Iceland is part of the Eurodesk network. They have provide free information and councelling to young people who wish to study, work or volunteer abroad. This brochure (in pdf) is useful for those who wish to work abroad.