Romanian visa for German citizens
A visa is NOT required for German passport holders visiting Romania for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For German citizens to enter Romania for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Romania e-visa for German citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Romania visa on arrival for German citizens | Not Available | |
Romania tourist visa requirements:
- Holding German passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Romania.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Romania.
If you are looking for Romania visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Germany, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Romania nearest your place of residence.
- Berlin: The Embassy of Romania in Berlin, Germany (Working hours: Close now)
- Hamburg: The Honorary Consulate of Romania in Hamburg, Germany (Working hours: Close now)
- Leipzig: The Honorary Consulate of Romania in Leipzig, Germany (Working hours: Close now)
- Neustadt an der Weinstrasse: The Honorary Consulate of Romania in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, Germany (Working hours: Close now)
- Munich: The Consulate General of Romania in Munich, Germany (Working hours: Close now)
- Bonn: The Consulate General of Romania in Bonn, Germany (Working hours: Close now)
- Stuttgart: The Consulate General of Romania in Stuttgart, Germany (Working hours: Close now)
Romania visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Romania diplomatic mission offices to Germany for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Germany traveling to Romania from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Germany) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 489,805 | N/A |
| 2009 | 443,156 | -9.52% |
| 2010 | 461,816 | 4.21% |
| 2011 | 485,140 | 5.05% |
| 2012 | 489,805 | 0.96% |
| 2013 | 480,475 | -1.90% |
| 2014 | 457,151 | -4.85% |
| 2015 | 452,486 | -1.02% |
| 2016 | 466,481 | 3.09% |
| 2017 | 471,145 | 1.00% |
| 2018 | 475,810 | 0.99% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Romania & Germany comparison
Romania's area is approximately 230,170 km2 (88,869 sq mi), while the area of Germany is approximately 348,560 km2 (134,579 sq mi). This means Germany is 51.44% larger than Romania.
As of October 2025, Romania's population is ~18.6 million people - 66,521,638 fewer people than the population of Germany.
We have highlighted Romania & Germany’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Romania | Germany | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 18,602,847 | 85,124,485 | 66.5 million fewer people live in Romania than Germany |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 299 | 227 | Romania has 72 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Germany. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 130 | 145 | Romania passport holders visit 15 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 113 | 593 | Romanian hosts 480 fewer foreign missions than Germany. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Germany travel to Romania in one year?
The number of visitors from Germany visiting Romania in 2018 was approximately 475,810.
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