Romania self employed route
1 current source-backed self employed pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.
This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.
Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-28
Current route records
| Route | Conditions | Effective or checked | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional activities | The Romania self-employed route is for a person carrying out lawful independent business or professional activity; the applicant must hold required residence or work permission. | 2026-07-13 | Official source |
Can you work on this route?
Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.
| Route | Published work answer | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Professional activities | The exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states route conditions including: elf-employed worker in Romania Self-employed worker in Romania Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a self-employed worker in Romania? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions As a self-employed worker wishing to carry out independent activities in Romania, you do not need a work authorisation but must apply for a long-stay visa. Each visa is granted with a certain purpose, depending on the activities that will be undertaken in Romania. The conditions you must comply with and the necessary documentation you must provide, vary depending on the type of visa you are applying for. If you intend to work in Romania for more than 90 days, you must also get a temporary residence permit after you arrive in Romania. You are allowed to perform the following activities: Professional activities - activities individually performed according to the specific national laws which regulate the conditions for carrying out each liberal professional job (doctor, lawyer, pharmacis | Official source |
| Professional activities | The exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states: rs About us Job opportunities Contact us Discover more HOME … Policies Migration and asylum EU Immigration Portal Self-employed worker in Romania Self-employed worker in Romania Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a self-employed worker in Romania? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions As a self-employed worker wishing to carry out independent activities in Romania, you do not need a work authorisation but must apply for a long-stay visa. Each visa is granted with a certain purpose, depending on the activities that will be undertaken in Romania. The conditions you must comply with and the necessary documentation you must provide, vary depending on the type of visa you are applying for. If you intend to work in Romania for more than 90 days, you must also get a temporary residence permit after you arrive in Romania. You are allowed to perform the following activities: Professional activities - activities individually performed according to the specific | Official source |
Official sources
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