Uganda
Romania
Romania visa for Ugandan citizens
Entry requirement
Romania requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Romania visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Romania visa?
Short-stay Schengen visa for tourism (viză de scurtă ședere, C/TU)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area; it cannot be turned into a residence permit.
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- 15 calendar days as a rule; up to 45 days when further checks are needed.
Apply on e-Visa portal of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Romania’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.mae.ro. Processing time, as Romania states it: 15 calendar days as a rule; up to 45 days when further checks are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area; it cannot be turned into a residence permit.
Where to apply in Uganda
Romania has no embassy or consulate in Uganda on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Romanian citizens travelling to Uganda
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Travel advice for Romania
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Uganda to Romania, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Romania at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 13 October 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Romania (updated 18 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Romania (updated 20 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Romania
How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Romania is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ugandan citizens apply
Romania has no embassy or career consulate in Uganda. Ugandan citizens apply through a mission of Romania accredited to Uganda from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Romania for visas; the official visa portal of Romania names the right place.
Romania and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Romania lets Ugandan citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Romania when it is the main destination of the trip.
Romania’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens
Hungary, Ukraine, Bulgaria and Serbia require Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Romanian citizens travelling to Uganda
Romanian citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Romania?
Romania requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Romania in Uganda?
No. Romania has no embassy in Uganda.
How much does the Romania tourist visa cost?
Romania’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 15 calendar days as a rule; up to 45 days when further checks are needed.
Do Romanian citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Romanian citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Ugandan citizens enter Romania visa-free?
No; Ugandan citizens need a visa for Romania obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.