Oman passport → Romania

Romania visa for citizens of Oman

Embassy / VFSShort-stay Schengen visa (C type) · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Oman 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.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Short-stay Schengen visa (C type) · Tourist (90 days)
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 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	€50 per day of stay, or €500 minimum

How to apply

1
Complete the online visa application form
Fill in the E-Dossier on the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
2
Pay the visa fee
Pay the non-refundable €80 fee online or at the visa centre.
3
Book an appointment at the Romanian embassy or VFS Global centre
Schedule a personal appearance for document submission and biometrics.
4
Gather all required documents
Collect passport, photos, travel insurance, flight/hotel bookings, bank statements, and employment letter.
5
Attend the appointment in person
Submit documents, provide fingerprints (biometric data), and answer any questions.
6
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 15 calendar days; may extend to 30 or 60 days in complex cases.
7
Collect passport and visa decision
Return to the visa centre or receive by courier (if opted).
8
Verify visa details
Check the visa sticker for correct dates, entry type, and validity.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
Completed visa application form
Online form via E-Dossier platform.
Recent passport-sized photograph (35×45 mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.
Previous passports (if any)
Optional
To show travel history.

Travel

Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and period of stay.
Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation
Not a paid ticket, but a confirmed booking is usually required.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For the entire stay in Romania.

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3-6 months
Showing sufficient funds for the trip.
Proof of sufficient funds for the entire trip (e.g., credit card, cash)
May be requested at the embassy.

Employment

Proof of employment or enrollment
Employment letter, payslips, or student ID and leave letter.

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable)
Optional
Only if relevant to the application.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Brief description of itinerary and travel plans.
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid during appointment or in advance.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Must be notarised and obtained from the host.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Credit card limit proof
Cash

Funds must be available in the account for at least 3 months before application.

Good to know

The visa application must be submitted no earlier than 6 months before the trip (or 9 months for seamen).
Biometric data (fingerprints) is valid for 59 months; reuse is possible if previously collected.
All documents must be in English or Romanian, or accompanied by a certified translation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or fraudulent documents

Ensure all required documents are provided and genuine.

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of means of subsistence

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds and proof of employment.

No intention to leave the Schengen area (risk of overstay)

Submit strong ties to home country, such as property ownership or ongoing employment.

Invalid passport (expiry less than 3 months after planned departure)

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Oman need a visa for Romania?

Citizens of Oman need a visa for Romania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay Schengen visa (C type) · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Oman stay in Romania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Romania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Oman need for Romania?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (35×45 mm, white background); Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Romania?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.mae.ro/en/node/2040. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

mae.ro

Plan your trip to Romania

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way. Need data on arrival? See the Nowah eSIM guide for Romania.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides