Togo passport → Romania

Romania visa for citizens of Togo

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (Type C) · Tourist / Business

Citizens of Togo 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 visa (Type C) · Tourist / Business
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Proof of funds	50 EUR per day of stay (or equivalent in local currency)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type & gather documents
Identify the correct short-stay visa (C) for tourism/business and collect all required documents.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill the form on the Romanian eVisa/consular portal (e-consulat.ro if available) or on the embassy website.
3
Book an appointment at the Romanian embassy or VFS centre
Appointments are mandatory for biometrics (fingerprints) and document submission.
4
Pay the visa fee
Fee is 80 EUR (paid at the centre on appointment day; exact payment method varies by location).
5
Attend the appointment and submit biometrics
Provide fingerprints and photograph; submit original documents and copies.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15 calendar days standard; can be extended to 30 days in some cases.
7
Collect passport with visa decision
Passport can be collected in person or via courier if paid and arranged.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
Original passport plus copies of all used pages.
Proof of travel medical insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR)
Valid for the entire Schengen area for the duration of stay.
Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary
Not necessarily a paid ticket, but confirmed booking.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
For entire stay, with address and contact details.

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3-6 months
Showing sufficient funds for the stay (approx. 50 EUR per day).

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Letter from employer/university stating position, salary, and leave approval.
Payslips (last 3 months) if employed
Optional
To support proof of ties to home country.

Supporting

Completed and signed visa application form
Form available on the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
Recent passport-size photo (35x45mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards, taken within 6 months.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)
Optional
Required if applicable to demonstrate ties.
Visa fee payment receipt
Payment made at the embassy/center on appointment day.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but can help clarify travel plans.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 50 EUR per day of stay (or equivalent in local currency)

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Travelers cheques

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank, covering the last 3-6 months.

Good to know

All documents not in Romanian or English must be accompanied by a certified translation.
Incomplete applications or missing documents will be rejected.
Visa does not guarantee entry; border officers may deny entry upon arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of financial means

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance and a sponsor letter if applicable.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Failure to provide proof of accommodation or travel insurance

Book fully refundable hotels and obtain insurance with 30,000 EUR coverage.

Suspicion of immigration intent / weak ties to home country

Provide convincing evidence of employment, family, and property ties in Togo.

FAQ

Do citizens of Togo need a visa for Romania?

Citizens of Togo need a visa for Romania and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (Type C) · Tourist / Business.

How long can citizens of Togo stay in Romania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Romania visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Togo need for Romania?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages); Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-size photo (35x45mm, white background); Proof of travel medical insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Romania?

At least 6 months.

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