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Travel advice for Romania

Everything you need to know before you travel

Facts about Romania

Capital

Bucharest

Currency

Romanian Leu

(RON)

Population

19,013,533

Language

Romanian

Time zone

GMT +3

Flight duration

3 hours 40 minutes from Dublin

Best time to go to Romania

If you’re after some sunshine, visit Romania in the summer months, when sunny days mean temperatures around 20°C. Pack your thermals if you’re here over the winter though – temperatures can dip below freezing across the country.

Passports & Visas

Irish citizens don’t need a visa to enter Romania but must have a valid passport. For the most up-to-date passport and visa info, visit Romania - Department of Foreign Affairs (dfa.ie)

Health & Safety

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance to cover you while you’re away. For the latest health and safety information, visit Romania - Department of Foreign Affairs

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