Who can work in European countries?

In general, citizens of European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) countries have the right to work in any EU country without needing a work permit. Non-EU/EEA citizens typically require a work visa or permit, which often depends on their skills, qualifications, and the specific labor market needs of the host country. Additionally, some countries have specific programs for skilled workers, students, and family reunification, allowing for various pathways to employment.