passports

Romanian Authorities Hike Temporary Passport Fees To RON112

The tax for the Romanian simple temporary passport was increased Monday by RON16 (EUR1=RON4.1054), reaching RON112, since the cost for the issue of the document was hiked from RON64.2 to RON80, added with a RON32 consular tax.

Romanian Passports Issued For Romanian Citizens Only – Foreign Ministry

Romania’s Foreign Ministry said in a press release that Romanian passports are issued for Romanian citizens only, while travel visas granted by Romanian authorities allow holders to travel in Romania and no other European Union member states.

Final Vote On Romanian Biometric Passports Delayed As Deputies Leave Debates

Romanian deputies on Tuesday adopted by articles a government ordinance to introduce biometric passports, despite a protest in front of the Parliament building staged by several citizens.

Romanian Ordinance on Biometric Passports Goes Ahead

The Government Ordinance regarding the introduction of biometric passports in Romania is still applicable, despite protests by various NGOs, which the Bucharest Court of Appeals rejected Wednesday.

Romanians Still Need Passports To Visit Switzerland – Foreign Ministry

Romania’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said Switzerland’s accession to the Schengen Agreement has a strong impact on Romanian nationals willing to travel Switzerland, as they still need their tourist passports to visit this country.

Romania Will Recognize Kosovo Passports Only As Identification Proof

Romania does not recognize any document or paper issued by the authorities of Kosovo, but accepts some of their legal effects, including the right to free circulation, the Romanian Foreign Affairs told MEDIAFAX Monday.