visas

On September 6, the United States Department of State has selected an additional 7,700 Diversity Visa Lottery winners worldwide for the lottery year DV-2017.  If you entered the Diversity Visa Lottery in October 2015, please use your unique…

Romanian immigrants settled in the UK look forward to the outcome of the referendum on the country’s EU membership, given that an exit from the bloc would affect the status of Europeans on British territory. About three million citizens…

Romania will use all available tools after Canada breached its commitment on lifting the tourist visas for Romania and Bulgaria, Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos said on Friday. "We have already completed negotiations with Canada and the…

Romanians wishing to travel to the US should not expect the lifting of visas earlier than in 2017, US Ambassador Hans Klemm said on Thursday, adding that there is a chance for the law to be amended after the US elections. Hans Klemm said…

The Romanian authorities continue to attach significant importance to the goal of having visa requirements dropped for Romanian citizens travelling abroad, a Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) release informs. “We are disappointed to see…

A new scandal surfaced at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE): the head of the consular section of the Romanian Embassy in Turkey has been urgently recalled for disciplinary and professional misconduct. In his turn, the Consul has sent a…

Indonesia has decided that, as of October 2015, Romanian citizens no longer need visas for short stay trips for tourism to Indonesia. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno L.P. Marsudi,…

The European Commission on Monday approved 23 multiannual programs for migration worth EUR 2.4 billion through the Asylum and Migration Fund and through the Internal Security Fund. Romania could get almost EUR 100 M. Most precisely, our…