Public call for the unemployed to receive a subsidy for self-employment in 2017.

The National Employment Service (NES) has announced a public invitation to unemployed persons for the allocation of subsidies for self-employment in the current year. The subsidy is intended for the unemployed who are registered with the National Employment Service and have completed training for starting a business.

The subsidy for self-employment is awarded in a one-time amount of 180,000.00 dinars, or 200,000.00 dinars in the case of self-employment of surplus employees or 220,000.00 dinars for unemployed persons with disabilities. and for the purpose of establishing a shop, cooperative or other form of entrepreneurship, as well as the establishment of a business company, if the founder establishes an employment relationship in it.
An unemployed person who realizes the right to a subsidy is obliged to perform a registered activity and pay obligations based on contributions for mandatory social security for at least 12 months, starting from the day of starting the activity.
The right to a subsidy can also be realized by joining together several unemployed people, by establishing a business company for the purpose of self-employment. If several unemployed people join together, in accordance with the law, each person individually submits a request for self-employment and exercising the right to a subsidy of 180,000.00 dinars, or 220,000.00 dinars in the case when the applicants are persons with disabilities. The public call is open until April 10, 2017. year.
Information about the Program and the necessary documentation, as well as about activities that cannot be subsidized, can be obtained in every organizational unit of the National Service, through the Call Center of the National Service, phone: 0800-300-301 or on the website www.nsz.gov.rs.