As a Bangladeshi citizen planning to visit Romania, it's essential to understand the visa requirements and application procedures. Here's a comprehensive guide to assist you:

1. Visa Requirement: Bangladeshi passport holders are required to obtain a visa prior to traveling to Romania for tourism, business, or other short-term purposes.

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2. Types of Visas:

  • Short-Stay Visa (C-Type): For stays up to 90 days within a 180-day period, suitable for tourism, business, cultural events, or family visits.
  • Long-Stay Visa (D-Type): For stays exceeding 90 days, applicable for purposes like employment, studies, or family reunification.

3. Application Procedure:

  • Invitation Letter: For certain visa categories, especially tourist visas, an invitation letter approved by the General Inspectorate for Immigration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Romania is mandatory.
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  • Online Application: Complete the visa application form online via the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' portal: eVisa Portal.
  • Consular Appointment: Schedule and attend an appointment at the Romanian Embassy in New Delhi, India, as there is no Romanian embassy in Bangladesh.
  • Document Submission: Submit the required documents during your appointment.

4. Required Documents:

  • Valid Passport: With at least three months' validity beyond the intended stay and at least two blank pages.
  • Photographs: Two recent passport-sized photos with white background.
  • Travel Itinerary: Confirmed flight bookings and accommodation reservations.
  • Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements from the last six months demonstrating sufficient funds.
  • Travel Insurance: Medical insurance valid in Romania, covering at least €30,000.
  • Additional Documents: Depending on the visa type, additional documents such as employment letters, invitation letters, or proof of enrollment may be required.

5. Visa Fees and Processing Time:

  • Fees: Visa fees vary depending on the visa type and processing service used.
  • Processing Time: Typically ranges from 15 to 20 working days after submission at the embassy.
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6. Important Considerations:

  • Schengen Visa Holders: Romania is set to join the Schengen Area on March 31, 2024. After this date, uniform visas issued by Romania will allow travel to the Schengen area for stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
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  • Application Accuracy: Ensure all information provided is accurate and complete to avoid processing delays or refusals.
  • Consultation Services: Consider seeking assistance from visa consultancy services in Bangladesh for guidance on the application process.