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title: Romania visa for citizens of Angola
description: "Citizens of Angola need a visa for Romania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Romania visa for citizens of Angola

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Romania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://www.mae.ro/en

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short Stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Identify the correct Schengen visa category (e.g., tourist, business, family visit).
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per the checklist for your visa type.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Romanian Embassy in Luanda or via the official appointment system.
4. **Attend the appointment** — Submit your application in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, but may extend up to 30 days in some cases.
6. **Collect your passport** — Once a decision is made, collect your passport from the embassy or opt for courier delivery if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least two blank pages** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay
- **Completed and signed visa application form** (Identity): Form available on the Romanian MFA website
- **Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm)** (Identity): White background, no glasses
- **Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation** (Travel): Confirmed booking, not necessarily paid
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay in Romania
- **Bank statements for the last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): If traveling with family
- **Invitation letter from host in Romania (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Must be notarized and registered with the Romanian authorities
- **Proof of paid visa fee (receipt)** (Financial): Pay at the embassy or consulate
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history
- **Travel itinerary (detailed day-by-day plan)** (Travel, optional): Recommended for tourist applications
- **Sponsorship letter and sponsor's documents (if sponsored)** (Financial, optional): Includes sponsor's bank statements and ID copy

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 50 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's checks

Funds must be clearly available and documented.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision is made by border authorities.
- Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income.
- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check the checklist and ensure all documents are translated if needed.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay** — Provide honest travel history and explanation if applicable.
- **Lack of strong ties to home country** — Submit evidence of employment, property, or family commitments.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Angola need a visa for Romania?

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Romania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay).

### How long can citizens of Angola stay in Romania?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Romania visa cost for citizens of Angola?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Romania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Angola need for Romania?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm); Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000; Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter); and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Romania?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.mae.ro/en. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [mae.ro](https://www.mae.ro/en)

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