Key Points
- Digital nomad visa introduced by the government of Romania on January 17, 2022
Overview
On January 17, 2022, the government of Romania introduced a new digital nomad visa. This status allows foreign nationals to work and live in Romania without requiring work sponsorship from a local employer. The digital nomad visa has a validity period of six months and can be renewed so long as the applicant meets specific criteria.
The criteria include:
- Having an average income that is at least three times larger than Romania’s national gross average wage (RON 6,095)
- Having been employed for a company registered abroad for a period of at least three years before submitting the visa application
- Providing proof of an employment contract with a company outside of Romania, identification documents, and other related documents
For additional information on requirements and eligibility criteria, click here.
What are the Changes?
The government of Romania has introduced a new digital nomad visa that will allow foreign nationals to work and live in Romania for six months while working for a foreign employer.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Romania’s website for the latest updates and information.
