Indian Manpower Recruitment For Romania
Manpower First supplies pre-vetted and open-market sourced Indian workers to Romanian employers across construction, manufacturing, logistics, hospitality, and agriculture. Established in Mumbai in 1987, we manage sourcing, screening, and documentation for every deployment.
Bună ziua — parteneriat de încredere pentru forța de muncă din India.
Why Romania Needs Indian Manpower Now
O piață a muncii sub presiune — și o soluție dovedită din India.
Romania is facing one of the most persistent labour shortages in the European Union. A shrinking domestic workforce, sustained emigration to Western Europe, and rapid growth in construction, automotive manufacturing, and logistics have left Romanian employers competing for a shrinking local labour pool.
Indian blue-collar and skilled workers offer Romanian employers a proven, cost-predictable alternative — internationally recognised trade certifications, demonstrated experience on large-scale projects across the GCC, Europe, and Russia, and a strong track record of retention. Manpower First has been placing Indian manpower internationally since 1987.
We manage the full process on the Indian side — sourcing, screening, documentation, and pre-departure coordination — from Mumbai to Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, or wherever your project is based. Romanian employers deal with a single point of contact throughout.
Sectors & Roles We Deploy to Romania
Indian workers are deployable across every major sector facing shortages in Romania. We source pre-vetted candidates from our database or conduct a targeted open-market search matched to each employer's specific requirement.
Construction & Civil
Civil Engineers, Site Foremen, Steel Fixers, Masons, Shuttering Carpenters, Scaffolders, Crane Operators, Concrete Workers, Plumbers, Electricians, Tile Layers, Painters, General Helpers.
Manufacturing & Automotive
CNC Machine Operators, Welders (MIG/TIG/SMAW), Pipe Fitters, Assembly Line Technicians, Quality Inspectors, Fabricators, Sheet Metal Workers, Production Supervisors, Skilled Industrial Labour.
Logistics & Warehousing
Heavy Vehicle Drivers, Forklift Operators, Warehouse Pickers, Packers, Inventory Controllers, Dispatch Coordinators, Logistics Supervisors.
Hospitality & Tourism
Chefs (all grades), Commis Chefs, F&B Supervisors, Waiters, Kitchen Helpers, Housekeeping Attendants, Stewards, Hotel Maintenance Staff.
Agriculture
Planting & Harvesting Labour, Livestock Handlers, Greenhouse Workers, Farm Equipment Operators, Seasonal Field Supervisors.
Engineering & Skilled
Mechanical, Electrical & Civil Engineers, Draftsmen, HVAC Technicians, Safety Officers, Instrumentation Technicians, Site Supervisors.
How Romanian Employers Hire Through Manpower First
A structured, single-point-of-contact process from requirement to arrival — colaborare pe termen lung, built on 39 years of overseas placement experience.
Submit Requirement
Share role, volume, city, and start date. Response within 12 hours.
Sourcing & Shortlisting
Pre-vetted database plus open-market sourcing. Shortlist in 5-10 working days.
Interviews & Selection
Video interviews or trade tests. Employer signs the employment contract.
Documentation
Medical, police clearance, and translated/attested documents prepared.
Employer Files Permit
Employer submits the Romania work permit to the IGI. Typically 30-45 days.
D/AM Visa
Worker applies for the long-stay visa at the Romanian consulate in India. 10-14 days.
Pre-Departure
Orientation, document handover, and flight coordination.
Arrival & Onboarding
Worker arrives in Romania and registers for the residence permit locally.
What Romanian Employers Need to Know
Manpower First manages sourcing, screening, and documentation coordination on the Indian side. The Romanian employer files the work permit locally with the General Inspectorate for Immigration — here is what to expect.
Romania Work Permit (IGI)
The employer submits the work permit application to Romania's General Inspectorate for Immigration. Standard processing is 30-45 days, extendable by 15 days if additional documents are requested.
Long-Stay (D/AM) Visa
Once the work permit is approved, the worker applies for the long-stay employment visa at the Romanian Embassy or consulate in India — generally processed in 10-14 days.
No Emigration Clearance Needed
Romania is not on India's list of countries requiring emigration clearance for employment travel — a standard passport and the Romanian visa process is all that is required.
Salary Benchmarks for Employer Planning
Salarii competitive, costuri previzibile pentru angajatori.
Indicative monthly salary ranges by sector, to support budgeting and manpower planning for Romanian employers.
Construction Trades
Manufacturing & Automotive
Logistics & Hospitality
Figures are indicative gross monthly ranges for employer planning purposes and vary by city, experience, and project scale. Romania's employer payroll contribution (CAM) is one of the lowest in the EU at 2.25%.
A Single Point of Contact From Mumbai to Romania
Un singur partener de încredere, de la Mumbai până în România.
39 Years of Overseas Placement
Established in Mumbai in 1987, with a track record placing Indian manpower across the GCC, Europe, Russia, and Asia.
Pre-Vetted + Open-Market Sourcing
Every requirement is matched using our existing candidate database and targeted open-market sourcing, tailored to the specific role, skill, and volume.
Full Documentation Coordination
Medical, police clearance, and translation/attestation handled on the Indian side, so employers can focus on the local permit process.
Single Point of Contact
One dedicated contact manages the entire process end-to-end — no juggling multiple sub-agents or intermediaries.
Send Your Requirement
Bine ați venit — tell us your role, volume, and location in Romania. We'll respond within 12 hours.
Common Employer Questions
Romania's Labour Shortage Is India's Opportunity
Împreună construim forța de muncă de care România are nevoie.
Construction, automotive manufacturing, and logistics employers across Romania are turning to Indian manpower to fill critical roles. Start your deployment with Manpower First — the overseas manpower recruitment agency Romanian employers rely on.
Contact Our Romania DeskManpower First is a recruitment agency in India based in Mumbai, established in 1987. As an overseas manpower recruitment agency, we source and deploy skilled and blue-collar Indian workers for employers in Romania, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Israel, Russia, Croatia, and Bosnia. Contact info@manpowerfirst.com.