Romanian Embassy in Washington D.C.
- Address
- Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 1680, 20007 Washington
- Phone
- +1-202-332 4829
- washington@mae.ro
- Website
- washington.mae.ro
- Fax
- +1 202-232-4748
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 8 January 2026
Romania’s embassy to the United States is in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States, at Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 1680, 20007 Washington. US citizens can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
Public holidays in Romania
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St. Andrew's Day
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National Day/Great Union
Romania visa for US citizens
United StatesRomania Visa-free, 90 days Romania visa for citizens of the United States
RomaniaUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Romania
US citizens can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (part of the year) | 52 | 50 | 0 | 0.0% | 42.0% |
| 2025 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0.0% | 58.3% |
Romania’s visa offices in the United States, 2025
| Visa office | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 99 | 18.2% |
| New York | 87 | 4.6% |
| Miami | 64 | 16.4% |
| Washington D.C. (this office) | 60 | 0.0% |
| Chicago | 37 | 8.1% |
2025 figures: 60 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Romania’s embassy in Washington D.C., and 60 visas were issued. 0 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 0.0%. That is barely different from 2024 (0.0%). Applications rose by 15% compared with 2024 (52).
Romania issues Schengen visas at 5 locations in the United States; this office handled 17% of their 347 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Los Angeles 18.2%, New York 4.6%, Miami 16.4% and Chicago 8.1%, which makes Washington D.C. the lowest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.
Across all Schengen consulates in the United States, 4.9% of applications were refused in 2025; Romania’s rate worldwide was 11.5%. Romania received the 23rd largest number of applications of the 28 Schengen states represented here.
58.3% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. Romania only began issuing Schengen visas on 31 March 2024, so its 2024 figures cover part of the year. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of the United States.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2024–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Denmark in Washington D.C.Whitehaven Street Northwest 3200, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of New Zealand in Washington D.C.Observatory Circle Northwest 37, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C.Whitehaven Street Northwest 3000, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Sri Lanka in Washington D.C.Whitehaven Street Northwest 3025, 20008 Washington
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Embassy Branch Office of China in Washington D.C.Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 2201, 20007 Washington
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Embassy of Brazil in Washington D.C.Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 3006, Washington
Romania’s other missions in the United States
- Consulate General of Romania in Miami
Brickell Avenue 1101, 33131 Miami
- Mission of Romania in New York
3rd Avenue 573, 10016 New York
All missions of Romania in the United States (3)
Besides the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C., Romania has 2 other missions in the United States. Consulates: Miami. The United States in turn has an embassy in Bucharest.
Good to know
About the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C.
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Romania in Washington D.C.
Address and contact
Address: Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 1680, 20007 Washington. The record for the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C. includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Romanian citizens travelling to the United States
The United States requires Romanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
When the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C. is closed
The next closures of the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C. for public holidays in the United States are Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026; it may also close for St. Andrew's Day (Sfântul Andrei) on Monday 30 November 2026.
Before visiting the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C.
Current procedures for the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Romanian embassy in Washington D.C.
The Romanian embassy in Washington D.C. has 15 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Romanian Embassy in Washington D.C.?
The Romanian embassy in Washington D.C. is at Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 1680, 20007 Washington.
When is the Romanian Embassy in Washington D.C. closed?
The Romanian embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Romania.
Do US citizens need a visa for Romania?
US citizens can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.
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