A route for non-EU entrepreneurs, shareholders or company managers establishing or running a business in Romania. It requires a business plan endorsed by the Romanian investment authority; longer permits are available for larger investments or substantial job creation.
Third-country entrepreneurs, shareholders and company managers investing in Romania.
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The long-stay business visa is granted for 90 days; once in Romania you must apply for a residence permit before it expires, generally within 30 days of arrival.
The visa request is generally processed within 30 days of submission, with the possibility of extending that deadline by a further 15 days.
Yes. Investors who put in at least EUR 500,000 or create 50 or more full-time jobs can receive a three-year residence permit rather than the standard annual one.
Yes. Before applying you generally need a favourable technical opinion on your business plan from the Romanian investment/trade authority and Ministry approval for the activity.
This is Romania's route for non-EU entrepreneurs, shareholders or company managers establishing or running a business. It requires a business plan endorsed by the Romanian investment authority, and longer permits are available for larger investments or substantial job creation.
Core documents include the technical opinion on your business plan, a criminal record certificate, travel medical insurance of at least EUR 30,000, and proof of accommodation.
At first renewal you must show monthly means of roughly EUR 500 for associates or EUR 700 for shareholders, plus company and accommodation documents.