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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do United Arab Emirates citizens need a visa for Romania?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of United Arab Emirates can visit Romania visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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United Arab Emirates vs Romania: passport comparison

United Arab Emirates

128

visa-free countries

Global rank: #1 · mobility 172.7

Romania

119

visa-free countries

Global rank: #33 · mobility 167.2
104

countries both United Arab Emirates and Romania can enter visa-free together

Romania: good to know

Bucharest

Capital

Romanian Leu (RON)

Currency

Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Time zone

+40

Calling code

Where else United Arab Emirates goes visa-free

→ AlbaniaVisa-free · 90 days → → AndorraVisa-free · 90 days → → AngolaVisa-free · 30 days → → Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 90 days → → ArgentinaVisa-free · 90 days → → ArmeniaVisa-free · 180 days → → AustriaVisa-free · 90 days → → AzerbaijanVisa-free · 90 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 90 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Romania

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do United Arab Emirates citizens need a visa for Romania?
Citizens of United Arab Emirates can visit Romania visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can United Arab Emirates citizens stay in Romania without a visa?
United Arab Emirates passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — United Arab Emirates or Romania?
The United Arab Emirates passport is stronger: 128 visa-free countries versus 119. Global rank: United Arab Emirates #1, Romania #33.
Where can United Arab Emirates and Romania citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 104 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Romania?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between United Arab Emirates and Romania?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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