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Romania visa for citizens of Bolivia

Embassy / VFSLong-stay visa (National visa) for Romania

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Long-stay visa (National visa) for Romania
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeUp to 45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsMinimum €50 per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and location

    Check if you need a national visa (D type) for stays over 90 days; apply at the Romanian embassy in Lima (Peru) or consulate responsible for Bolivia.

  2. 2

    Book an appointment

    Contact the embassy or consulate to schedule an in-person appointment for submitting the application and providing biometrics.

  3. 3

    Prepare all required documents

    Gather passport, photos, travel insurance, flight/hotel bookings, financial proof, and supporting documents based on purpose of visit.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment and submit application

    Present original documents and copies, pay visa fee (€80), provide fingerprints/photo (biometrics), and submit the application form.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing can take up to 15 calendar days (may extend to 30-60 days for complex cases).

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa decision

    Return to embassy/consulate in person or via courier (if arranged) to pick up passport with visa stamp or receive rejection notification.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (two free pages, issued within last 10 years)

    Must have at least 3 months validity beyond planned departure from Romania.

  • Round-trip flight reservation or confirmed itinerary

    Onward/return ticket is required.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental contract, or invitation letter)

    Must cover entire stay.

Financial

  • Travel health insurance valid in Romania (minimum €30,000 coverage)

    Coverage for medical emergencies and repatriation.

  • Proof of sufficient financial means (bank statements last 3 months, sponsor letter, etc.)

    Minimum €50 per day of stay; cash, traveller's cheques, or credit card also accepted.

  • Visa fee payment receipt (€80 or equivalent in local currency)

    Pay at embassy or consulate upon submission.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Employed: contract and payslips; self-employed: business registration; student: enrollment letter.

Supporting

  • Completed and signed visa application form

    Form downloadable from the embassy website.

  • Two recent passport-size photos (35x45 mm, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards.

  • Travel purpose document (e.g., invitation from host in Romania, conference registration, tourist itinerary)

    Depending on visa type: tourism, business, family visit, etc.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Sponsor letter
  • Cash/traveller's cheques
  • Credit card statement

Must prove sufficient funds for entire stay and return travel.

Good to know

  • Bolivian passport holders require a visa for stays of ANY duration in Romania.
  • You must apply at the Romanian embassy in Lima or the nearest diplomatic mission that covers Bolivia.
  • Incomplete or fraudulent documents will lead to visa refusal.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient proof of financial means

Submit bank statements covering last 3 months, sponsor letter, and show at least €50 per day of stay.

Missing travel insurance or inadequate coverage

Purchase a policy with minimum €30,000 coverage valid in the Schengen area (Romania applies same rules for national visas).

Invalid passport (less than 3 months validity, no blank pages)

Renew passport before applying; ensure it was issued within last 10 years and has at least 2 blank pages.

Unclear purpose of visit or insufficient supporting documents

Provide a detailed itinerary, invitation letter from host, or official conference/event registration.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Romania?

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Romania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Long-stay visa (National visa) for Romania.

How long can citizens of Bolivia stay in Romania?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Romania visa cost for citizens of Bolivia?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Romania visa processing take?

Typically Up to 45 days.

What documents do citizens of Bolivia need for Romania?

Valid passport (two free pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photos (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance valid in Romania (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight reservation or confirmed itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental contract, or invitation letter); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Romania?

At least 3 months.

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