To that effect, their application must include a work contract or a binding job offer specifying essentials such as pay and working hours.

All MS require a valid work contract or binding job offer, yet DE and LV do not explicitly require a minimum duration of one year[37].

Any application to enter the EU as a seasonal worker will have to include a work contract or a binding job offer specifying essentials such as pay and working hours.

In order to qualify for a Blue Card, people from outside the EU have to be educated or professionally experience and have a work contract or a binding job offer.