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2026-09-08
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Ancestry and return
1 pathwaysCulture, faith and volunteering
4 pathwaysFamily
8 pathwaysTemporary residence — family already formed with an EU long-term resident in another member state
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Recorded route source ↗Autonomous residence after family reunification
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Recorded route source ↗Family reunification — beneficiary of refugee status or subsidiary protection
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — family reunification with a third-country sponsor
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — readmitted family member of an international-protection beneficiary
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/VF — family member of a Romanian citizen
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — family member of a Romanian citizen
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/VF — family reunification with a third-country sponsor
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Recorded route source ↗Free movement
9 pathwaysEU/EEA/Swiss registration — EU-national family member of a Romanian citizen
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Recorded route source ↗Residence card — non-EU family member of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizen
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Recorded route source ↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration — sufficient means
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Recorded route source ↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration — EU-national family member of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizen
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Recorded route source ↗Permanent residence card — non-EU family member of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizen
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Recorded route source ↗Permanent residence — EU/EEA/Swiss citizen
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Recorded route source ↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration — partner or dependent of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizen
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Recorded route source ↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration — employment, self-employment or other recognised activity
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Recorded route source ↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration — studies
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Recorded route source ↗Humanitarian protection
5 pathwaysRefugee status in Romania
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary protection — people displaced from Ukraine
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Recorded route source ↗Subsidiary protection in Romania
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — victim of trafficking or serious labour exploitation cooperating with authorities
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Recorded route source ↗Application for asylum in Romania
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Recorded route source ↗Investment
2 pathwaysLong-term residence
7 pathwaysTemporary residence — EU long-term resident from another member state
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Recorded route source ↗Romanian long-term residence — other qualifying purpose
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Recorded route source ↗Romanian long-term residence — family member of a Romanian citizen
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Recorded route source ↗Post-research residence — job search, employment formalities or business opening
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Recorded route source ↗Withdrawal Agreement temporary residence — UK national or family member
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Recorded route source ↗Withdrawal Agreement permanent residence — UK national or family member
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Recorded route source ↗Post-study residence — job search, employment formalities or business opening
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Recorded route source ↗Medical treatment
4 pathwaysLong-Stay Visa D/AS — companion to a long-term medical patient
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AS — long-term medical treatment
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — companion to a long-term medical patient
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — long-term medical treatment
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Recorded route source ↗Remote work and digital nomads
2 pathwaysShort stays and visits
2 pathwaysSpecial cases
3 pathwaysSport
2 pathwaysStarting a business
8 pathwaysLong-Stay Visa D/AP — regulated liberal profession
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — Romanian-company administrator
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — economic activities
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AS — Romanian-company administrator
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — foreign-company branch, representative office or subsidiary manager
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — regulated liberal profession
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AS — foreign-company branch, representative office or subsidiary manager
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AE — economic activities
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Recorded route source ↗Study
15 pathwaysTemporary residence — unpaid professional training
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/SD — higher-education trainee
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Recorded route source ↗Student mobility to Romania from another EU member state
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — higher-education student
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/SD — pupil exchange or educational project
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/CS — scientific researcher
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AS — unpaid professional training
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — scientific researcher
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Recorded route source ↗Short-term researcher mobility from another EU member state
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — Romanian-origin or state-supported secondary pupil
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/SD — higher-education student
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/SD — Romanian-origin or state-supported secondary pupil
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — higher-education trainee
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — pupil exchange or educational project
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Recorded route source ↗Long-term researcher mobility from another EU member state
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Recorded route source ↗Talent and merit
3 pathwaysLong-Stay Visa D/DT — temporary authorised teaching, scientific, special or artistic activity
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — authorised state higher-education, special or cultural employment
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AM1 — state higher education, special qualification or cultural artist
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Recorded route source ↗Transit
1 pathwaysWork
23 pathwaysLong-Stay Visa D/DT — posted worker from an EU, EEA or Swiss employer
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AM2 — seasonal worker
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/DT — ICT manager
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — posted worker
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AM1 — Moldova, Ukraine or Serbia full-time worker
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Recorded route source ↗Mobile ICT Permit — long-term mobility from another EU member state
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/DT — ICT trainee employee
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — cross-border worker
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AM2 — cross-border worker
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Recorded route source ↗ICT Permit — manager or specialist
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Recorded route source ↗ICT Permit — trainee employee
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — central-government requested worker
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AM1 — highly qualified worker
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AM1 — central-government requested activity
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Recorded route source ↗EU Blue Card — long-term mobility to Romania
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — permanent worker
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Recorded route source ↗EU Blue Card — highly qualified employment in Romania
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/DT — ICT specialist
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — Moldova, Ukraine or Serbia full-time worker
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Recorded route source ↗Withdrawal Agreement frontier worker permit
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Recorded route source ↗Temporary residence — seasonal worker
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/DT — temporary central-government requested activity
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Recorded route source ↗Long-Stay Visa D/AM2 — permanent worker
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Recorded route source ↗Youth mobility
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