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Belarus

Belarus

Your guide to the employment landscape, working customs and local labor laws in Belarus

(The data below is for reference only. You may refer to the official government websites or contact us for updates.)

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CapitalMinsk
CurrencyBelarusian Ruble (BYN)
LanguagesBelarusian, Russian
Payroll FrequencyMonthly or Semi-monthly
GDP per Capita$8,171.60
Employer Tax34.10% - 35%
CapitalMinsk
CurrencyBelarusian Ruble (BYN)
LanguagesBelarusian, Russian
Payroll FrequencyMonthly or Semi-monthly
GDP per Capita$8,171.60
Employer Tax34.10% - 35%

Talent Landscape Analysis

The landlocked country of Belarus is a developing one, which ranks 53rd position in the recent Human Development Index. The country has a very low unemployment rate at only 0.5%. The major industries contributing for economic growth are mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, agriculture, food, and textiles. The country holds trade relations with most European union member countries.

Major economic Cities

Minsk, Mogilev, Vitebsk, Brest, Barysaw

Skills in demand

IT, marketing, mechanical engineering skills, chemical engineering jobs.

Belarus map

Salary Data

The following table provides salary data for some common jobs in Belarus with average annual salaries:

Employing in Belarus

Employment in Belarus is governed by the Constitution and other legislative acts such as labor laws, trade union rules, and labor migration laws. Read forward for more information on the employment aspects in Belarus.

Employee Contract
Leave Policy
Payroll
Taxes
Offboarding & Termination
Visa and Immigration
Employee Contract

Basic

 

The employment contract can be written in either Belarusian or Russian. There are usually two copies of the contract. Both permanent and temporary employment is followed in Belarus. In the former case, the employment contract should specify the starting date and end date, while only the starting date needs to be mentioned in the latter.

 

Probation Period

 

The probation policy for newly hired employees ranges from 1 month to 3 months.

 

13th Month Pay

 

There is no statutory law for 13th-month pay bonuses in Belarus.

 

Employee Benefits

 

  • Pension

  • Health Insurance

  • Work-related injuries insurance

  • Maternity leave

  • Paternity leave

Employee Contract

Basic

 

The employment contract can be written in either Belarusian or Russian. There are usually two copies of the contract. Both permanent and temporary employment is followed in Belarus. In the former case, the employment contract should specify the starting date and end date, while only the starting date needs to be mentioned in the latter.

 

Probation Period

 

The probation policy for newly hired employees ranges from 1 month to 3 months.

 

13th Month Pay

 

There is no statutory law for 13th-month pay bonuses in Belarus.

 

Employee Benefits

 

  • Pension

  • Health Insurance

  • Work-related injuries insurance

  • Maternity leave

  • Paternity leave

Leave Policy

Public and Provincial Holidays

Leave Information

Payroll

Taxes

Offboarding & Termination

Visa and Immigration

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