Romania

Eastern Europe

Your comprehensive guide to traveling to Romania from the UK, including visa requirements, travel tips, and essential information.

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Visa Information for UK Residents

UK residents can enter Romania visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Romania joined the Schengen Area in 2024, but some border controls may remain during transition.

Travel Tips for UK Visitors

Very affordable destination with direct flights to Bucharest. Romanian Leu (RON) currency. Stunning castles and mountains. Improving tourist infrastructure.

Popular Cities & Destinations
Bucharest
Cluj-Napoca
Timisoara
Brasov
Major Airports
  • Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)
  • Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ)
Best Time to Visit
Spring (April-May)
Summer (June-August)
Autumn (September-October)

Each season offers different experiences and weather conditions in Romania.

Quick Facts
Region:

Eastern Europe

Schengen Member:

✓ Yes

UK Visa Required:

No for short stays

Frequently Asked Questions