{"id":31921,"date":"2025-04-02T05:18:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T02:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eco-romania.ro\/?page_id=31921"},"modified":"2025-04-02T05:18:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T02:18:46","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eco-romania.ro\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-9 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1><span>Frequently Asked Questions<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs accordion toggle_style_1 has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:inherit;--sections-gap:0.5rem;\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"d7b6\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-d7b6\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Do I need a visa to visit Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-d7b6\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether you need a visa to visit Romania depends on your nationality.\u202fCitizens of many <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mae.ro\/ro\/node\/2040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>countries<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and most European countries, do not need a visa for stays of up to 90 days within a six-month period. Starting January 2025, Romania has fully-joined the Schengen Area.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">However, if you are a citizen of a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/igi.mai.gov.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lista-statelor-ai-caror-cetateni-este-obligatorie-viza-de-intrare-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">country<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that requires a visa, you can enter Romania without one if you hold a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mae.ro\/en\/node\/30326\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">uniform visa<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (with two or more entries), a long-stay visa, or a residence permit issued by Schengen Member States, or Cyprus.\u202fThis allows for transit and stays not exceeding 90 days within 180 days, provided the documents are valid and the number of entries and duration of stay haven&#8217;t been exceeded.\u202fAlso, a valid long-term residence permit issued by an EU member state allows for stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period. To check your specific case, you can visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/igi.mai.gov.ro\/en\/how-to-obtain-a-short-stay-visa-for-the-purpose-of-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>this official website<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"va6c\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-va6c\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Do I need travel insurance for Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-va6c\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Travel insurance for Romania is\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">recommended and may be mandatory:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mandatory for Visa Applicants:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fIf you need a visa to visit Romania, travel insurance is required with a minimum coverage of \u20ac30,000 for medical expenses, including emergency medical evacuation and repatriation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Recommended for Others:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fEven if you don&#8217;t need a visa, travel insurance is highly recommended. Your domestic health insurance may not fully cover you in Romania.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"ac89\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-ac89\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Are there any health precautions I should take before visiting Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-ac89\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\">No specific vaccinations are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\">required<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\"> for Romania. However, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\">it&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\"> always <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\">a good idea<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\"> to be <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW46987830 BCX0\">up-to-date<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46987830 BCX0\"> with routine vaccinations. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW46987830 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"we36\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-we36\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the official language of Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-we36\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW74118803 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW74118803 BCX0\">The official language of Romania is Romanian. Around 91% of the population speak it as their main language. Romanian is a Romance language derived from Vulgar Latin, sharing similarities with Italian, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. It uses the Latin alphabet. Besides Romanian, Hungarian is a widely spoken minority language, and English and French are common foreign languages.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW74118803 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"j075\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-j075\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the currency used in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-j075\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The official currency in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON), issued and overseen by the National Bank of Romania (BNR). The currency symbol is &#8220;lei&#8221;, and each leu is divided into 100 bani. While the official currency is RON, you might see prices, especially for things like accommodation, sometimes expressed in euros, though payments are usually made in lei.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Although most transactions between residents are conducted in RON, there are exceptions, and you can pay in foreign currency in certain locations such as airport duty-free zones and some hotels.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can exchange currency at banks, exchange offices (case de schimb valutar), and some ATMs. For the most accurate exchange rates, check the official rates on the National Bank of Romania (BNR) <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnro.ro\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">website<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Keep in mind that banks and exchange offices typically add a small profit margin to the BNR&#8217;s official rate. Usually, no commission is added to the exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"g274\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-g274\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Can I use my credit card in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-g274\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\">Yes, you can use your credit card in Romania.\u202fCredit cards, especially Visa and Mastercard, are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas.\u202fAmerican Express is also accepted at many businesses in urban areas.\u202fHowever, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\">it&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\"> <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\">a good idea<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\"> to have cash, especially when visiting smaller towns or rural areas, as card acceptance may be less common there.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\"> <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124023432 BCX0\">Some businesses might prefer cash to avoid processing fees.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW124023432 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"a6a8\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-a6a8\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the best time to visit Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-a6a8\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Romania is a destination for all seasons, each offering its own majestic features. Here&#8217;s what each season offers: Here&#8217;s a seasonal breakdown:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">April-May:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fSpring offers breathtaking natural landscapes and moderate temperatures, ideal for exploring the countryside and enjoying breathtaking views of the snow-caped mountains.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">May, June, September, and October:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fThese months offer pleasant weather with temperatures around 20-25 degrees Celsius and mostly sunny days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">June-August:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fThis is the peak tourist season, with hot temperatures, especially in the southern and eastern lowlands (potentially exceeding 30\u00b0C).\u202fHowever, expect crowded conditions at major tourist attractions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fOften considered one of the best months, September offers mild temperatures and fewer crowds after the busy summer.\u202fIt&#8217;s typically dry, making it perfect for outdoor activities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">January-March:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fThese are the coldest months, with temperatures potentially dropping to -5\u00b0C inland.\u202fSome areas of the country might experience heavy snowfall, making them an ideal winter wonderland.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For budget travelers,\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">April to June and September to November<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202foffer a sweet spot with fewer crowds and lower prices.\u202fIf you want to avoid crowds, consider visiting during the shoulder season.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"saa2\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-saa2\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the weather like in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-saa2\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Romania enjoys a temperate-continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot, while winters can be very cold, particularly in the mountains where there&#8217;s significant snowfall:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Seasons:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fExpect hot summers, cool and dry autumns, cold winters with snow and fog, and mild springs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Temperature:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fThe mean temperature in winter can drop below -3\u00b0C (27\u00b0F), while in summer it ranges between 22\u00b0C and 24\u00b0C (72\u00b0F and 75\u00b0F).\u202fThe average annual temperature is around 11\u00b0C (52\u00b0F) in the south and 8\u00b0C (46\u00b0F) in the north.\u202fKeep in mind that temperature variances can be high.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Summer:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fSummers, especially in the east and south, can be particularly warm, with temperatures exceeding 30\u201335\u00b0C (95\u00b0F).\u202fThe hottest areas are the lowlands in southern and eastern Romania, where temperatures can reach 100\u00b0F (38\u00b0C) in July and August.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Winter:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fWinters can be cold, especially in the mountains, with abundant snowfalls from December to mid-March.\u202fTemperatures can average between 3\u02daC and -15\u02daC during the coldest months of winter (December and January).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rainfall:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fRainfall is moderately low throughout the year, with higher levels in the west and mountainous regions.\u202fThe annual average rainfall is around 637 mm, with higher values in the mountains (1,000-1,400 mm\/year) and lower in areas like the B\u0103r\u0103gan Plain (500 mm\/year) and Dobrogea (400 mm\/year).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"jc94\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-jc94\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Is Romania safe for tourists?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-jc94\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW84938179 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84938179 BCX0\">Yes, Romania is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84938179 BCX0\">generally safe<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84938179 BCX0\"> for tourists. Violent crime is rare, and petty theft, like pickpocketing, is the most common concern, especially in crowded areas. The terrorism risk is low. Rural areas and tourist regions are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84938179 BCX0\">generally safe<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84938179 BCX0\">. Be vigilant in crowded areas, use reputable currency exchange services, and stay aware of your surroundings.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW84938179 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"z10f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-z10f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How can I get around in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-z10f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Romania offers a variety of transportation options:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Trains:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A cost-effective way to travel between major cities. While trains can be slow, they often provide a unique experience and the opportunity to enjoy diverse landscapes. This <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mersultrenurilor.infofer.ro\/en-GB\/Itineraries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">official website<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> includes timetables for both state-run and privately owned train companies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Internal flights:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fConvenient for long distances; several airlines operate domestic routes from Bucharest to regional airports like Timi\u0219oara, Cluj Napoca, Ia\u0219i, Oradea and Suceava.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Buses:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fUseful for reaching smaller towns and remote areas not easily accessible by train. However, the timetable is not always reliable, and the information is difficult to find. Online booking is not available.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">City public transport:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bucharest and other major cities in Romania have extensive and reliable public transportation systems, including buses, trams, trolleybuses, and metro services (only Bucharest). Payment options vary by city, but contactless payment is generally available. Travelers can also use local transit cards or various mobile apps.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Taxis &amp; ridesharing:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fUber and Bolt are common in larger cities. Taxis are available in smaller towns too.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1440,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Car rental:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fProvides flexibility for exploring the countryside but be aware of local driving habits.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"q2ef\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-q2ef\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Can I rent a car in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-q2ef\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW58677731 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58677731 BCX0\">Yes, renting a car is a convenient way to explore Romania. International car rental companies <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58677731 BCX0\">operate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58677731 BCX0\"> in major cities and airports. A valid driver&#8217;s license and credit card are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58677731 BCX0\">required<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58677731 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW58677731 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"a4a7\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-a4a7\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the tipping etiquette in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-a4a7\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW185672815 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185672815 BCX0\">Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, a tip of 10-15% of the bill is customary. For other services, such as taxis or hotel staff, rounding up the bill or giving a small tip is common.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW185672815 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"o67b\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-o67b\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Can I drink tap water in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-o67b\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW266323911 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW266323911 BCX0\">In most urban areas, tap water is safe to drink. However, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW266323911 BCX0\">it&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW266323911 BCX0\"> recommended to drink bottled water in rural areas or if you have a sensitive stomach.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW266323911 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"xb72\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-xb72\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Should I be concerned about brown bears if I go hiking?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-xb72\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Romania is home to one of the largest brown bear populations in Europe, outside of Russia.\u202fThe estimated population varies, with figures ranging from 6,000 to 8,000, though these numbers are contested by various organizations and NGOs due to concerns about data and methodology.\u202fRomania also has significant populations of wolves and lynx.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While the European brown bear is generally less aggressive than a grizzly bear, attacks can occur. To minimize the risk, follow these guidelines:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Be aware of your surroundings:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fPay attention to your surroundings and stay on marked hiking trails. Be cautious in areas with dense vegetation, fallen trees, or abundant forest fruits; make noise if you must pass through these areas.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make noise:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fAlert bears to your presence by making noise while hiking in forested areas. This can include talking, singing, using a bear bell, or clapping. A whistle can also be useful.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Proper food storage:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fWhen camping, store food properly to avoid attracting bears. Use bear-resistant containers or hang food in trees far from your tent. Never keep food in your tent.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Avoid conflict:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fMost bear incidents involve hunting accidents or people fighting bears for food. Never approach, feed, or threaten a bear or its cubs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Carry bear spray:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fConsider carrying bear spray, which is legal in Romania, and know how to use it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hike in groups:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fHike in groups when possible, and choose well-traveled trails if hiking alone.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Be careful of signs:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fWatch for signs of bear activity in the area, such as tracks or droppings.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Although not directly related to bears, be aware that shepherd dogs are trained to protect livestock. Exercise caution around sheepfolds and flocks, and consider carrying an anti-dog ultrasound device or hiking poles for protection.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"de02\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-de02\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What does &#8216;eco&#8217; in Eco-Romania stand for?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-de02\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\">&#8220;Eco-Romania&#8221; is a program developed by the Association of Ecotourism in Romania (AER) to promote Romania as an ecotourism destination. The term &#8220;Eco&#8221; signifies a focus on small groups, small businesses, local ownership, minimal environmental impact, and nature conservation. Eco-Romania also functions as <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW84841604 BCX0\">an<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\"> <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW84841604 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-romania.ro\/en\/certification-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW84841604 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">ecotourism certification <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">system<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\"> for accommodation facilities and tours. However, not all businesses listed under Eco-Romania hold a valid certificate. To verify a business&#8217;s certification status, look for the Eco-Romania certification logo or consult the updated list available <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW84841604 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/asociatiaaer.ro\/en\/certified-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"FieldRange SCXW84841604 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW84841604 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW84841604 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">here<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84841604 BCX0\">. Businesses listed under Eco-Romania, even without certification, have committed to upholding the principles of ecotourism.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW84841604 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"g222\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-g222\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is ecotourism and why is it important in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-g222\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ecotourism in Romania focuses on responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of local communities.\u202fIt&#8217;s about experiencing Romania&#8217;s unique natural and cultural heritage in a sustainable way. Why is it important?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nature Conservation:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fEcotourism helps protect Romania&#8217;s wild areas, rich biodiversity (including unique flora and fauna, large carnivores like wolves, bears, and lynx), and natural resources like the Danube Delta and Carpathian Mountains.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Community Benefits:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fIt generates income and employment for rural communities, encouraging them to preserve their traditions and natural assets.\u202fEcotourism provides an alternative to activities like illegal logging and poaching.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sustainable Development:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fIt promotes responsible land use, supports local businesses, and encourages the best environmental practices among tour operators.\u202fThe Association of Ecotourism in Romania (AER) plays a key role in promoting these principles and even offers an ecotourism certification system.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Economic Growth:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fBy focusing on high-quality services and unique experiences, ecotourism attracts international tourists and boosts the local, regional, and national economies.\u202fA significant portion of tourist spending stays within the rural communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1428,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Romania as a Pioneer:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fRomania was the first country in the EU to develop a methodology for evaluating ecotourism destinations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By choosing ecotourism in Romania, you&#8217;re directly contributing to the preservation of its natural beauty and the prosperity of its local communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"h434\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-h434\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How can I choose eco-friendly accommodations and tours in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-h434\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76314813 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76314813 BCX0\">Consult the list of accommodations and tours with valid Eco-Romania certifications on <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW76314813 BCX0\">our<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76314813 BCX0\"> <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW76314813 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/asociatiaaer.ro\/en\/certified-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW76314813 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76314813 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">website<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW76314813 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76314813 BCX0\">. When booking, please mention that you chose them because of their Eco-Romania certification<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76314813 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"n79d\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-n79d\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What certifications or labels should I look for when booking sustainable tours or accommodations in Romania?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-n79d\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">When planning a sustainable trip to Romania, look for the\u202f<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW257921576 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-romania.ro\/en\/certification-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun Underlined MacChromeBold SCXW257921576 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Eco-<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">R<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">omania<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW257921576 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">\u202fcertification<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">.\u202fThis is the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">only<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"> ecotourism certification system in Romania, developed by the Association of Ecotourism in Romania (AER)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">O<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">ther<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"> sustainable tourism certification<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"> labels <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">may also be present <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">in Romania<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"> like <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">the EU Ecolabel, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW257921576 BCX0\">Tourcert<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"> <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW257921576 BCX0\">GreenKey<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"> and Green Pearls<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">. Find out more <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW257921576 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/destinet.eu\/market-place\/green-travel-maps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW257921576 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW257921576 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW257921576 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"zcac\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-zcac\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the Eco-Romania certification and why should I choose it?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-zcac\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/asociatiaaer.ro\/en\/ecotourism-certification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Eco-Romania<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> certification is a system developed by the Association of Ecotourism in Romania (AER) to ensure nature conservation and sustainable development of local communities through tourism.\u202fIt objectively assesses tourism services and programs to ensure they comply with ecotourism principles.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The main benefits for tourists choosing Eco-Romania certified services are:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">High-quality experience:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fCertified products offer high-quality tourism experience and a high degree of responsibility for the natural and socio-cultural environment of the local communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reduced environmental impact:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fThe certification logo guarantees that the certified tourism product aims to reduce the negative environmental impact and strives to generate benefits for the local communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Higher quality services:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fEco-Romania certification ensures services of a higher quality.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Direct contact for issues:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fTourists have the possibility to contact AER directly if there are any problems<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-romania.ro\/en\/certification-system\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">2<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u202fPenalties are applied and the certificate can be withdrawn if some criteria are not met.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Support for responsible businesses:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fTourists can easily identify products that offer high-quality experience and support businesses committed to reducing their environmental impact and benefiting local communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"15\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1776,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:&#091;8226&#093;,&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contribution to ecotourism principles:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fChoosing certified services helps ensure nature conservation and sustainable development of local communities through tourism.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By choosing Eco-Romania certified services, you support businesses committed to responsible tourism, helping to protect Romania&#8217;s natural and cultural heritage while benefiting local communities.\u202fLook for the Eco-Romania logo or consult the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/asociatiaaer.ro\/en\/certified-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">AER website<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for a list of certified businesses.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:708}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"mefe\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-mefe\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How do I book a tour or accommodation?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-mefe\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\">The eco-romania.ro website lists accommodations and tour operators, which can be filtered by destination or type of activity.\u202fWe provide their direct contact information, such as website, email, and phone numbers, so you can check their offers, availability, and prices.\u202fThe Association of Ecotourism in Romania (AER) itself is not a tour operator, so we <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\">don\u2019t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\"> organize tours directly.\u202fHowever, we can <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\">assist<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\"> you in planning your trip to Romania and suggest tour operators or accommodations that best suit your needs. Simply use the <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW224284868 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-romania.ro\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW224284868 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">contact form<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\"> to let us know what <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\">you&#8217;re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224284868 BCX0\"> interested in.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW224284868 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner type_sticky\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>One More Question?<\/h4>\n<p><span>We know you might have questions about Romania, so we\u2019ve put together a list of the most frequently asked ones. If you don\u2019t find the answer you\u2019re looking for, feel free to contact us\u2014we\u2019re happy to help!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_2\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-romania.ro\/en\/contact\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Contact<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions Do I need a visa to visit Romania?Whether you need a visa to visit Romania depends on your nationality.\u202fCitizens of many countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and most European countries, do not need a visa for stays of up to 90 days within a six-month period. 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