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Romania embassy & consulates in South Africa

Visa-free · 90 days$1,950/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Romania has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in South Africa: Embassy (Pretoria).

Entry rules for Romania passport holders → South Africa:Visa-free· 90 days
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Romania missions in South Africa

EmbassyPretoria

embassy of Romania in South Africa, Pretoria

Data completeness90%
Address
877 Justice Mahomed Street, Pretoria
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Botswana, Comoros, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, Eswatini, Zambia
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
742
Visas issued
701
Refused
39
Refusal rate
5.3%
Multiple-entry share: 55%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q106695082 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 4, 2026

Entry rules for Romania passport holders

South AfricaVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Romania → South Africa

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Romania → South Africa
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Romania → South Africa

Applying for a visa? South Africa missions in Romania

  • embassy of South Africa in RomaniaEmbassy · Bucharest · +40 21 313 3725See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Romania in South Africa?

Yes. Romania has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in South Africa: Embassy (Pretoria).

Where is the Romania embassy in South Africa?

The Romania embassy in South Africa is located at 877 Justice Mahomed Street, Pretoria.

Do citizens of Romania need a visa for South Africa?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Romania embassy in South Africa?

Phone: +27 12 460 69 41. Email: —. Website: http://pretoria.mae.ro/.

Does Romania have consulates in South Africa?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in South Africa?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Romania embassy or consulate in South Africa for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.