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Romania's Citizenship by Descent

Romania offers citizenship by descent to individuals with Romanian ancestry, allowing them to reconnect with their heritage and gain the benefits of Romanian and EU citizenship.

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Romania - Citizenship by Descent

Discover Citizenship by Descent in Romania

Romanian citizenship by descent is available to individuals who can prove Romanian ancestry in a direct line. This path to citizenship allows descendants of Romanian citizens to claim their heritage, with specific provisions for different groups.

Importe mínimo de ingresos

Países sin visado

177

Meses para el visado

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A Snapshot of Citizenship by Descent in Romania

Reconnect with your Romanian roots through citizenship by descent.

Requisitos

At least one parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent was a Romanian citizen

Restricciones de anclaje

Must have been a Romanian citizen at the time of the applicant's birth

Meses para la ciudadanía

6-24 months

Duración del visado

Meses para el visado

Requisito de presencia física

Ninguno

Disponibilidad

Medio

Subsidio familiar

Cónyuge e hijos

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Benefits of Citizenship by Descent in Romania

Romanian citizenship offers numerous advantages, including EU membership benefits, visa-free travel to approximately 175 countries, and the opportunity to live and work in Romania and other EU countries.

Administrative Path: Submit application to the Romanian National Citizenship Authority or at Romanian consulates abroad

Apply in Country Path: Applications can be submitted in Romania at the National Citizenship Authority

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Requirements for Citizenship by Descent in Romania

To apply for Romanian citizenship by descent, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Prove Romanian ancestry through a parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent
  • Demonstrate that your Romanian ancestor was a citizen at the time of your birth
  • All non-Romanian documents must be translated to Romanian and apostilled or legalized
  • Submit a complete application with all required documents
  • Demonstrate basic understanding of the Romanian language and familiarity with the Romanian constitution and national anthem
  • No criminal record for certain crimes

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Documents Needed for Romania's Citizenship by Descent

Completed application form

Birth certificates (your own and your Romanian ancestors')

Certificado de matrimonio

Proof of Romanian citizenship of ancestor (e.g., old Romanian passports, citizenship certificates)

Proof of name changes (if applicable)

Control de antecedentes penales

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FAQs about Romania's Citizenship by Descent

Is there a generational limit for Romanian citizenship by descent?

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Do I need to speak Romanian to apply for citizenship by descent?

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¿Cuánto dura el proceso de solicitud de la nacionalidad?

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Can I hold dual citizenship with Romania?

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Why Romania

Romania offers a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and the benefits of EU membership. As a Romanian citizen, you'll have access to opportunities across Europe and beyond.

Ventajas:

  • Ciudadanía de la UE
  • Visa-free travel to approximately 175 countries
  • Right to live and work in Romania and other EU countries

Ventajas:

  • High quality of life
  • Affordable cost of living
  • Growing economy with opportunities in various sectors

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