Capital: Moscow

Language: Russian

Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)

Payroll Cycle: Bi-monthly

Holidays

Paid: 28 days per year

Public: 7 public holidays

General Taxation:  Employer Taxes - 30.02%, Employee Taxes - 13%

  Contract

Working hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week

 

 

Probation Period: The probation period is set by the collective agreement but the common one is 6 months.

Minimum Wage: The minimum wage differs from region to region in Russia, the minimum one being 12,792 RUB (which is around 155 euros), but in capital Moscow, the minimum wage is 20,589 RUB (which is around 250 euros).

Termination: Varies based on collective and employment agreements. The notice period is 14 days.