Romania Work Visa: How to Apply and Acquire a Job

Types of Romania Work Permits

  • Temporary Stay and Work Visa: This visa allows non-EU/EEA nationals to work in Romania for a specific job with a specific employer.

  • EU Blue Card: This is for highly skilled non-EU workers, offering easier access to permanent residency and more flexibility in changing employers.

Steps to Apply for a Romania Work Visa

    • Temporary Stay and Work Visa:
      • Application form
      • Valid passport
      • Passport-size photos
      • Proof of accommodation in Romania
      • Employment contract or job offer
      • Proof of qualifications (diplomas, certificates)
      • Health insurance
      • Proof of no criminal record (if applicable)
    • EU Blue Card:
      • Application form
      • Valid passport
      • Passport-size photos
      • Proof of accommodation
      • Employment contract or job offer (salary must meet specific requirements)
      • Proof of qualifications (university degree or higher)
      • Health insurance
      • Proof of no criminal record (if applicable)
  • Submit Application: Submit your application at the Romanian embassy or consulate in your home country or at the Romanian Immigration Office (Inspectoratul General pentru Imigrări) in Romania. Ensure all documents are translated into Romanian (if necessary) and certified.

  • Processing Time: The processing time for the work permit application varies but typically takes several weeks to months.

  • Temporary Residence Permit: After obtaining the work permit, you need to apply for a temporary residence permit. This involves:

    • Registering your address in Romania
    • Providing additional documents such as proof of financial means and health insurance
  • Arrive in Romania: Once your work permit and temporary residence permit are approved, you can travel to Romania and start working.

Tips for Acquiring a Job in Romania

  1. Online Job Portals: Utilize Romanian job portals such as BestJobs.ro, eJobs.ro, and LinkedIn to search for job opportunities.

  2. Networking: Connect with professionals in your field through social media platforms, professional networks, and expatriate communities in Romania.

  3. Recruitment Agencies: Consider reaching out to recruitment agencies that specialize in placing foreign workers in Romanian companies.

  4. Romanian Language: Learning Romanian can be advantageous for many job seekers, although English is often used in international business environments.

  5. Tailored CV and Cover Letter: Ensure your CV and cover letter are tailored to the Romanian job market standards. Highlight your skills, qualifications, and experience relevant to the job.

By following these steps and tips, you can navigate the process of obtaining a Romania work visa and securing employment in the country.

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