CV Analyz Blog
Practical guides to write a resume that beats ATS systems and reaches the recruiter.
How to Apply for Jobs in Japan (2026): Rirekisho and Shokumu Keirekisho
Japanese applications use two documents: the standard rirekisho with a photo and the 職務経歴書 career history. Here is what each contains and how to write them.
How to Write a CV for Jobs in China (2026): 简历 Format, Photo and Platforms
Chinese CV conventions: one page, a photo, personal details for domestic employers, education prominent, and applying through BOSS Zhipin, Zhaopin, 51job or Liepin.
How to Write a CV for Jobs in Brazil (2026): Currículo Format and Tips
The Brazilian currículo: 1–2 pages, an 'objetivo' line, no photo needed, courses and certifications valued, and what personal details to include.
How to Write a CV for Jobs in Spain (2026): Photo, Languages and Format
Spanish CV conventions: 1–2 pages, a common professional photo, languages with CEFR levels, MM/YYYY dates and when to use Europass.
How to Write a CV for Jobs in France (2026): One Page, 'Accroche' and Photo Rules
The French CV in practice: one page, the target job title as a headline, a short 'accroche', a sober layout, optional photo and no age or marital status.
How to Write a CV for Jobs in Saudi Arabia (2026): Format, Photo and Saudization
What Saudi employers expect from a CV: 1–2 pages, a professional photo, visa or Iqama status, nationality for Saudization, Arabic or English, and achievement-led experience.
How to Write a Résumé for US Jobs (2026): Format, Length and What to Leave Out
US employers expect a résumé, not a European CV: one page for most candidates, no photo, no age, quantified achievements and ATS-friendly formatting. Here is how to adapt.
CV Standards by Country (2026): Photo, Length and Personal Details in 25 Countries
A practical comparison of CV conventions in 26 countries — whether to add a photo, which personal details to include or avoid, ideal length and what recruiters expect in the Gulf, Europe, North America, Latin America, China and Japan.
How Long Should a CV Be? The Rule by Experience Level and Field
One page or two? The honest answer depends on your years of experience, your field and the country. Here is the rule, the exceptions that genuinely need three pages, and what to cut first.