IEFP

The IEFP (Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional) is Portugal's national public employment service dedicated to promoting job creation and combating unemployment. With a strong commitment to implementing active employment policies, the IEFP offers a wide range of services aimed at enhancing workforce skills through professional training.

The organization supports citizens seeking employment with tools like job listings, registration assistance, and resources for finding work abroad, including unemployment benefits and career guidance. For employers, the IEFP provides services for registering job offers, finding qualified candidates, and accessing financial incentives for hiring.

Additionally, the IEFP emphasizes continuous education and skill development, offering certifications, specialized courses, and training programs, particularly for individuals with disabilities. Through various partnerships and projects, such as the European EURES network and the "Qualifica" initiative, the IEFP plays a pivotal role in fostering a robust and inclusive labor market in Portugal. Whether through direct support or educational opportunities, IEFP is dedicated to improving employability and professional skills for all.