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Residence Visa (for foreign citizens)

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Request for a residence visa for Romania for foreign citizens.

If you enter your town or city, we can look for requirements specific to your area.

Documents you will need at the end:

  • Standard request (generated here)
  • Valid passport (original and copy)
  • Proof of the purpose of stay (employment contract, university admission, etc.)
  • Proof of means of subsistence
  • Proof of accommodation in Romania
  • Valid health insurance
  • Criminal record certificate from the country of origin
  • Proof of payment of the consular fee
  • Passport-style photos
InstitutionThe General Inspectorate for Immigration (IGI) or the Romanian diplomatic mission/consulate in your country of origin.
How to submitAt the counter or online (if available).
NoteThe residence visa is granted according to the purpose of the stay and can be short or long term.

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