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If you are applying for a Romania Visa, applications must be submitted through the official Romanian embassies, consulates, or authorised visa application centres (VFS Global). Below is a list of key diplomatic missions that handle visa and consular services for short-stay and long-stay visas.
Romanian Embassies and Consulates Handling Visa Applications
Romania maintains a wide network of embassies and consular posts worldwide. You must apply through the mission responsible for your country of residence. In many cases, VFS Global is authorised to collect applications on behalf of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE).
Romanian Embassy in the United Kingdom
- Address: 1 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PH, United Kingdom
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 7591 3600
- Email: londra@mae.ro
- Website: londra.mae.ro/en
Romanian Embassy in the United States
- Address: 1607 23rd Street NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
- Telephone: +1 (202) 332-4846
- Email: washington@mae.ro
- Website: washington.mae.ro/en
Romanian Embassy in India
- Address: EP-12 Chandragupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021, India
- Telephone: +91 11 2611 1415
- Email: newdelhi@mae.ro
- Website: newdelhi.mae.ro/en
Romanian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates
- Address: Villa No. 1, Plot 2, Street 11A, Al Mushrif Area, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Telephone: +971 2 446 2580
- Email: abudhabi@mae.ro
- Website: abudhabi.mae.ro/en
VFS Global Visa Application Centres
Romania has authorised VFS Global to handle visa applications in countries where no Romanian diplomatic mission is present. Applicants can use VFS to:
- Submit visa applications on behalf of the Romanian Embassy.
- Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photographs).
- Pay visa and service fees securely.
- Track application status online.
Examples of VFS Romania Centres
- VFS Romania – London: 66 Wilson Street, London EC2A 2BT, UK
- VFS Romania – Dubai: WAFI Mall, Falcon Phase 2, Umm Hurair 2, Dubai, UAE
- VFS Romania – New Delhi: Shivaji Stadium Metro Station, Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001
Submitting Your Visa Application
Applications can be made directly to Romanian embassies or through VFS Global. The process generally involves:
- Completing the online form via Romania eVisa Portal.
- Booking an appointment at the appropriate embassy or VFS centre.
- Submitting documents and biometrics in person.
- Tracking your application online using the reference number provided.
Tips for Contacting Embassies
- Always email your embassy before visiting to confirm opening hours and document requirements.
- Use official embassy domains ending with @mae.ro , avoid third-party email addresses.
- Allow 1 to 3 working days for email responses during busy periods.
Related Guidance
- How to Apply for a Romania Visa (2025)
- Visa Processing Times (2026)
- Visa Refusal Reasons (2026)
- Romania Visa Overview (2026)
About This Page
Author: Visa Applications Editorial Team.
Reviewed by: Michael Gibbons, Regulated Immigration Advisor.
Last Updated: 5 January 2026.