How to get a Romania visa from Sudan

• The Romania tourist visa (Symbol C/ TU) is issued for tourism purposes.
• This visa is strictly for tourism, vacations, recreations and cannot be used to visit relatives and friends, study or work.
• If you want to visit relatives or friends in Romania then apply for a visitor visa (Symbol C/VV).
• A letter of invitation from the visited person in Romania is required. The letter should state the relationship between both parties, and the duration of the stay.
• In cases whereby the individual visiting Romania does not exit the country at the expiration of the visa, the host will be charged for it.
• Minors should submit forms signed by both parents/ guardians. Visa application is free for children under 6 years.
• It can be issued for single or multiple entries but each stay must not exceed 90 days.
• Romania's visa processing time is about 3-30 days.
• Both the tourist and visitor visa are short-stay visas.
• A confirmed reservation at a tourist accommodation or address of the person you are visiting is required.
• Employed applicants should submit a letter from their employer stating the applicant’s position at work and the monthly wage earned.
• Tourist visa applicants who do not pay in advance for tourist services such as food and accommodation must provide proof of at least 50 euros for each day of stay, totaling to not less than 500 euros by the end of stay duration.
• Trip travel itinerary along with a valid travel ticket should be submitted.
• The purpose of the trip cannot be changed once in Romania.
• Sudanese embassies accept payments strictly in Sudanese pounds. Torn, glued or rough banknotes will no be accepted.
• Romania tourist visa typically costs €60 which is equivalent to 2.955 SDG.
• Overstaying your visa is illegal and is punishable by deportation or banning.

• Business visa (C/A symbol) is issued to those who intend to travel to Romania for commercial, economic and trade activities.
• Individuals can interview, hire and train staff, crosscheck the operation of goods purchased or sold, become shareholders of Romanian companies.
• Those who intend to become an associate or shareholder in a Romania company are eligible for this visa.
• Proof of sufficient funds in the amount of not less than €50 per day for the duration of stay which must total to not less than €500.
• Holders of this visa cannot engage in any form of employment or receive remuneration for services rendered.
• Applicants for this visa must have a valid return ticket.
• Documents must be submitted to prove the exact reason for the trip. All the documents provided must be credible and certified.
• For individuals participating in conferences, fairs or meetings relating to trade, an invitation letter from the host company in Romania is required.
• The letter should state that if the individual does not exit Romania as at when due, the company would be held liable for it and would be made to bear any imposed fine.
• Accommodation reservations must be made before the trip and proof should be submitted during the visa application.
• Applicants with criminal records in Sudan will not be issued a visa.
• Individuals should possess medical insurance that would be valid throughout the stay period.
• Holders of this visa can enter Romania multiple times as long as the visa is valid. However, every 180 days, the individual can stay for only 90 days.
• It is not possible to extend your Romania Business visa.

• Romania grants a long-stay work visa to foreigners who are authorized by the Romanian immigration office to work.
• This visa is valid for a maximum period of one year in which the individual will have to apply for a work permit. The work permit is to be renewed every 30 days as long as the individual works for the same employer.
• The consular fee for this long-stay visa is 120 euros or its equivalent in SDG.
• A letter recommending the applicant issued by a recruitment agency is required.
• Potential workers in Romania should have an insured accommodation valid for the duration of their employment contract.
• The foreigner may apply for the long-stay visa for employment within 60 days from the date of the issuing of the work authorization. The visa is approved by the National Visa Center, within 10 days from the date of submission of the visa issuance request.
• All applicants are to have medical insurance worth 50,000 euros and valid for more than one day.
• The original of the work authorization issued by the Romanian Immigration Office should be submitted.
• Individuals who are travelling to head a branch company in Romania can apply for this visa.
• If you hold a work visa, you cannot study or go on tourism purposes with the visa.
• The applicant’s resume and certificate of degrees earned are to be provided.
• Certificate of criminal record issued by local authorities in Sudan is required.

The best time to visit Romania is anytime between early April - end of October. Summers (June-August) are hot, winters (December-Feb) are cold while spring (March-May) and autumn (Sept-Nov) are unpredictable.