Switzerland passport → Romania

Romania visa for citizens of Switzerland

Visa-free

Citizens of Switzerland can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Travel to Romania with valid passport
No visa required for stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
2
Present passport at border control
May be asked for purpose of visit, accommodation, and funds.
3
Receive entry stamp
Border officer will stamp passport with entry date; do not overstay.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Swiss passport
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended stay.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested at border, e.g. hotel booking or invitation letter.
Return or onward ticket
Optional
May be requested at border to confirm exit from Schengen area.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at border, e.g. cash, cards, or bank statement.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for Swiss citizens.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Credit cards

Not officially required but may be requested at border.

Good to know

The 90-day limit applies to all Schengen area countries combined.
Overstaying may result in fines, deportation, or entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 3 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Romania.

Previous Schengen overstay or entry ban.

Respect all previous Schengen visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Romania?

Citizens of Switzerland can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in Romania?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for Romania?

Valid Swiss passport; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Return or onward ticket; Travel health insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Romania?

At least 3 months.

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