Visa requirements for South African passport holders traveling to Romania
Valid passport with 3+ months validity
Passport must be valid for at least three months beyond the planned date of departure from Romania.
Completed visa application form
Fully completed Schengen uniform visa application form for Romania.
Passport photograph
Get InstantlyRecent passport-sized photograph meeting the visa photo requirements.
Flight booking confirmation
Get InstantlyProof of round-trip flight reservation or itinerary showing entry and exit from Romania.
Hotel confirmation letter
Get InstantlyProof of accommodation in Romania, such as hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
Bank statement
Get InstantlyRecent bank statements proving sufficient funds to cover expenses during the stay and return travel.
Travel insurance certificate
Get InstantlyTravel medical insurance valid for Romania and Schengen area with minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR.
Purpose of visit statement
Get InstantlyA letter explaining the purpose of the visit (tourism), itinerary, and planned activities in Romania.
Biometric data (fingerprints and photo)
Applicants must provide biometric data at the visa application center as part of the application process.
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