Romania

Romania Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Many nationalities enter Romania visa-free — check your passport in seconds, or let us confirm it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately

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Romania visa at a glance

Government visa fee: EUR 0
Processing time: About 2 to 6 weeks; apply 4 to 6 weeks ahead
Validity: 90 days within any 180-day period
Maximum stay: 90 days
Visa required?: Singapore passport holders and other visa-exempt nationals.
Arrival card: None — EES fingerprints & photo at first entry

Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Romania?

Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180. can generally enter Romania without a visa. Singapore passport holders and other visa-exempt nationals.

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180. do not require a visa for Romania for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Romania eVisa — Ministry of Foreign Affairs (full Schengen since 1 Jan 2025)) · Last verified 20 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Romania visa options

Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026

Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: No

Schengen visa exemption (ETIAS pending)

Official fee: EUR 0

Validity: 90 days within any 180-day period
Max stay: 90 days
Processing time: On arrival — EES biometric registration (live since 10 Apr 2026)
Where to apply: At border

Who needs it: Singapore passport holders and other visa-exempt nationals.

Visa-free: Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180.

Required documents

Passport valid at least 3 months beyond departure
Proof of onward/return travel
Proof of sufficient funds and accommodation

Arrival card: None — EES fingerprints & photo at first entry

90/180 rule counts all Schengen countries together.

Source: Romania eVisa — Ministry of Foreign Affairs (full Schengen since 1 Jan 2025) · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C)

Official fee: EUR 90

Validity: Up to 90 days within any 180-day period
Max stay: 90 days
Time to approval: About 2 to 6 weeks; apply 4 to 6 weeks ahead
Processing time: About 2 to 6 weeks; apply 4 to 6 weeks ahead
Where to apply: Embassy / VFS Global visa centre

Who needs it: Indian passport holders and other visa-required nationals visiting Romania for tourism, business or family visits.

Required documents

Passport valid at least 3 months beyond departure with 2 blank pages
Completed Schengen application form
Two recent passport photos
Travel medical insurance min EUR 30,000
Confirmed flight itinerary and hotel bookings
Bank statements (last 3 months) and proof of funds
Employment/leave letter or business documents

Arrival card: None — EES

Extra charges: VFS Global service fee per applicant; travel insurance (min EUR 30,000 cover) required.

Romania is a full Schengen member since 1 Jan 2025 — a Schengen visa is valid for Romania.

Source: Romania eVisa — Ministry of Foreign Affairs · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Romania visa — frequently asked questions

Yes. Romania became a full Schengen member, so a Schengen visa is valid for Romania and Romanian visas are valid across Schengen.

Yes, Indians need a Schengen short-stay visa (Type C), costing EUR 90, obtained before travel; there is no visa on arrival.

No. Singaporeans enjoy visa-free entry for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Romania historically ran an eVisa portal (evisa.mae.ro), but as a full Schengen state the standard Schengen visa process now applies for visa-required nationals.

Roughly 2 to 6 weeks; apply about 4 to 6 weeks before your trip.

Yes, Schengen rules require medical travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000.

Up to 90 days within any rolling 180-day period for both visa and visa-free visitors.

Once ETIAS launches, visa-exempt visitors (like Singaporeans) will need an ETIAS travel authorisation before entering the Schengen area, including Romania.

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