Romanian visa for Italian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Italian passport holders visiting Romania for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Italian citizens to enter Romania for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Romania e-visa for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Romania visa on arrival for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
Romania tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Italian 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 Italy, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Romania nearest your place of residence.
- Rome: The Embassy of Romania in Rome, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Genoa: The Honorary Consulate of Romania in Genoa, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Florence: The Honorary Consulate of Romania in Florence, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Napoli: The Honorary Consulate of Romania in Napoli, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Treviso: The Honorary Consulate of Romania in Treviso, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Catania: The Consulate of Romania in Catania, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Milan: The Consulate General of Romania in Milan, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Bologna: The Consulate General of Romania in Bologna, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Bari: The Consulate General of Romania in Bari, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Trieste: The Consulate General of Romania in Trieste, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Turin: The Consulate General of Romania in Turin, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Rome: The Permanent Representation of Romania in Rome, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
Romania visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Romania diplomatic mission offices to Italy for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Italy traveling to Romania from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Italy) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 437,847 | N/A |
| 2009 | 433,596 | -0.97% |
| 2010 | 416,593 | -3.92% |
| 2011 | 420,844 | 1.02% |
| 2012 | 420,844 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 403,840 | -4.04% |
| 2014 | 416,593 | 3.16% |
| 2015 | 442,098 | 6.12% |
| 2016 | 425,095 | -3.85% |
| 2017 | 433,596 | 2.00% |
| 2018 | 442,098 | 1.96% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Romania & Italy comparison
Romania's area is approximately 230,170 km2 (88,869 sq mi), while the area of Italy is approximately 294,140 km2 (113,568 sq mi). This means Italy is 27.79% larger than Romania.
As of October 2025, Romania's population is ~18.6 million people - 41,405,515 fewer people than the population of Italy.
We have highlighted Romania & Italy’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Romania | Italy | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 18,602,847 | 60,008,362 | 41.4 million fewer people live in Romania than Italy |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 299 | 209 | Romania has 90 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Italy. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 130 | 146 | Romania passport holders visit 16 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 113 | 549 | Romanian hosts 436 fewer foreign missions than Italy. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Italy travel to Romania in one year?
The number of visitors from Italy visiting Romania in 2018 was approximately 442,098.
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Useful Information
- Bucharest to Rome: 1310.86 km (814.53 mi)
- Travel time: 2 hours 43 minutes
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