Passport/Visa
| | Passport Required? | Visa Required? | Return Ticket Required? | | British | Yes | No/1 | Yes | | Australian | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Canadian | Yes | No/2 | Yes | | USA | Yes | No/3 | Yes | | OtherEU | Yes | No/1 | Yes | | Japanese | Yes | No/2 | Yes |
PASSPORTS: Passport valid for a minimum of six months after return from Romania required by all with at least one blank page.
VISAS: Required by all except the following:
(a) nationals of Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Hungary, Ireland, Poland, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Yugoslavia for stays of up to 30 days;
(b) nationals of Turkey for up to 60 days;
(c) 1. nationals of EU countries (except Ireland) for up to 90 days;
(d) 2. nationals of Canada and Japan for stays of up to 90 days;
(e) 3. nationals of Costa Rica, Hong Kong (SAR), Iceland, Korea (Rep), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Macau (SAR), Malaysia, Malta, Norway, Russia, San Marino, Switzerland, Ukraine, the USA and Venezuela for stays of up to 90 days;
(f) nationals of Moldova for an umlimited period;
(g) transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft within 24 hours provided holding valid onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport except for nationals of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Congo (Dem Rep), Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia and Sri Lanka who always require transit visas.
Special requirements: Nationals of the following need an official notarised invitation from a company or individual in Romania, which may be faxed by the Embassy to the Romanian Passport General Directorate or any of the Romania County Passport Authorities for approval (allow at least 30 days):
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, China (PR), Chad, CIS (except Moldova, Russian Federation and Ukraine), Comoros, Congo (Dem Rep), Congo (Rep), Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Korea (Dem Rep), Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, São Tomé e Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Surinam, Syrian Arab Republic, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen and Zambia (if these nationals are married to Romanian nationals the relevant certificate should be produced).
Types of visa and cost: Single-entry: £6 (package holiday); £33 (business, conference and family visits or individual tourist). Transit: £25 (single-entry); £33 (double-entry). Multiple-entry: £60 (only granted to business travellers on official assignments) valid for six months and not renewable. An additional fee of £7 is charged for each person included in the passport if travelling with the owner.
Note: Multiple-entry visas will not be issued to nationals listed under Special Requirements above, even if the purpose of their visit is for business.
Validity: Single-entry: Three months from date of issue for stays of up to 30 days. Multiple-entry: Three months from date of issue for stays of up to 30 days each visit. Transit: Three days maximum (for single entry); six days maximum (for a double entry).
Application to: Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section. Applicants for Multiple-entry business visas must apply in their own country.
Application requirements: Tourism: (a) Passport valid for at least six months after visa expires with a blank page to affix visa stamp. (b) One completed application form. (c) One recent passport-size photo. (d) Fee (paid in cash or by postal order only). (e) Postal applications should be accompanied by a registered, self-addressed envelope. Tourist (a)-(e) and, (f) Letter from travel agent or a hotel booking in Romania. Business: (a)-(e) and, (f) Letter from employer and invitation from company in Romania. Student: (a)-(e) and, (f) Evidence of enrolment on course. Transit: (a)-(e) and, (f) Ticket for onward travel with visa if required.
Note: All nationals are advised to check with the Romanian Consulate prior to departure to obtain current details of any further documentation which might be required.
Working days required: Visas take up to a maximum of 30 days to be issued, depending on type of visa and nationality. Travellers are advised to apply for a visa at least a month in advance.
Temporary residence: Enquire at Embassy.
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