Romania•EuropeGolden Visa - Investment Program
At a Glance
Processing Time
60-90 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
5 years
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Residence by investment program announced in October 2025. Offers renewable 5-year temporary residence permit for minimum €400,000 investment. Pathway to citizenship.
New Golden Visa program announced October 2025, offering non-EU/EEA investors temporary residence through capital investment. Options: real estate (€400,000+), government securities (€400,000+, 5-year maturity), investment funds (€400,000+), or stock market shares (€400,000+). No annual residency requirement.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Savings
100,000 EUR
Investment Required
400,000 EUR
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Valid travel document
Investment proof
Documentation of €400,000 investment
Bank statements
Showing source of funds
Family documents
Birth/marriage certificates if including dependents
OptionalCriminal record
Clean record from home country
Health insurance
International medical insurance
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Advantages
- Accessible investment pathway to residency
- No annual stay requirement
- Can bring family members
- Pathway to citizenship
- Multiple investment options
- Lower investment threshold than many countries
Considerations
- Significant capital investment required (€400,000)
- Program still under development
- Final regulations pending
- Investment must be maintained 5 years
- Program not yet officially launched
Application Process
Choose investment option
Real estate (€400,000), government securities, investment funds, or stock market
Make investment
Complete investment according to chosen option
Prepare documentation
Investment proof, passport, family documents if applicable
Submit application
To relevant Romanian authority
Processing period
Approximately 60-90 days
Receive residence permit
5-year temporary residence permit issued
Register residence
Complete registration formalities
Application Forms
Golden Visa Application
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