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| Field | 🇷🇴RomaniaLong-Term Residence — Romania 2026 |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Route | Long-Term Residence — Romania 2026 |
| Route family | Permanent residence |
| Route type | permanent residence |
| Summary | Current 2026 Romanian official rules for long-term residence, including entry, residence, work and settlement distinctions. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-22 |
| Official/supporting source count | 3 |
| Route guide | Open full guide → |
| Program availability | ActiveSource 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Best-fit work models | Local employment, Family / partnerSource 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Income requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Savings requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Investment requirement | Not applicableAs of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Government fees | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Processing time | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Validity | Long-term residence is indefinite status; ordinary eligibility generally requires five years' continuous lawful stay, with study time counted at half and exclusions applying.As of 2026-10-09Source 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Renewal | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Family inclusion | Long-term residence generally follows five years of continuous lawful stay; time spent studying counts at one-half, and statutory exclusions and conditions apply.As of 2026-10-09Source 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Spouse work rights | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Local-work rules | Long-term residence generally follows five years of continuous lawful stay; time spent studying counts at one-half, and statutory exclusions and conditions apply.As of 2026-10-09Source 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Application location | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
| Permanent-residence pathway | Long-term residence generally follows five years of continuous lawful stay; time spent studying counts at one-half, and statutory exclusions and conditions apply.As of 2026-10-09Source 1Source 2Source 3 |
| Citizenship pathway | Reviewed — unresolved: The reviewed source set does not establish a defensible structured value.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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