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Travel requirements to Romania for Indian citizens

If you're travelling from India to Romania, the first step is understanding the visa requirements. Securing the right visa makes your entry into Romania as smooth as possible. Let's explore all the necessary travel documents, visa types, and health requirements for Indian citizens visiting Romania.

Romania visa requirements for Indian citizens

Travellers need a visa to visit Romania for Business or Tourism. Travellers must submit an invitation endorsed by the Inspectorate General for Immigration from the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Travellers must obtain a paper or embassy visa from an embassy, consulate or visa center before travelling.

This visa requirement doesn’t apply to the following travellers:

  • Travellers who hold a valid long-stay or short-stay visa, or residence permit issued by a Schengen member state or Bulgaria or Cyprus.

Travellers under the age of 18 years travelling to Romania may be required to provide additional documents or details when they are travelling unaccompanied, travelling with a parent or guardian who has a different surname, or travelling in groups.

See the source for more details.

Travellers must have travel health insurance when visiting Romania.
Insurance should cover at least EUR 30,000.00, be valid in all Schengen countries, and cover the entire duration of stay.

Travellers need a valid passport to enter Romania. The traveller's passport must have been issued less than 10 years before the traveller's arrival date and remain valid for at least 3 months after the traveller's departure from Romania.

Step-by-step guide to Romania visa applications

For Indian citizens travelling to Romania, it's important to find out the type of visa you need. Check if you need a single-entry eVisa, multiple-entry eVisa, or a visa on arrival. Once you know, you'll be ready to apply.
Complete the online visa application. Follow the instructions carefully and make sure you have all the required documents. You may need a passport valid for at least six months after your visit, a return ticket, and proof of enough funds to cover any fees.
Once your visa is approved, you’ll receive an email with your eVisa and important instructions. Be sure to read everything carefully.

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Visa FAQs: For Indian citizens travelling to Romania

If your visa application is denied, review the reason given by the Romanian consulate or embassy. Address any issues or missing information that may have caused the denial. You may have the option to reapply with the corrected or additional information. Consulting a visa specialist or immigration attorney can help you understand your next steps and improve your chances of approval.
If you lose your visa while in Romania, contact the nearest embassy or consulate for assistance. They can guide you on obtaining a replacement visa or emergency travel documents. It's advisable to keep digital copies of important travel documents, including your visa and passport, to expedite replacement.
Yes, Indian citizens can easily apply for an eVisa online. You can apply for both single entry and multiple entry eVisas by filling out an application form, submitting the required documents, and paying the visa fee. Once approved, the eVisa will be sent to your email, making the application process convenient and efficient.
Generally, no specific health checks or vaccinations are required when applying for a Romania visa. However, you should be aware of the following health-related regulations in place while in Romania:
  • Health screening: While not always required, officials might ask for a health certificate or a medical exam upon arrival. This is more likely if you're coming from an area with a health outbreak or if you show signs of illness.
While these are the current regulations, it is always advisable to check for any updates or changes to health requirements closer to your travel date.