🇷🇴 Romania · Permanent Settlement
Permanent Residence Card — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Age range | 14–70 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 60 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://igi.mai.gov.ro/en/granting-permanent-residence/.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Age range
https://igi.mai.gov.ro/en/granting-permanent-residence/ · verified 2026-06-09
Open to all nationalities
https://igi.mai.gov.ro/en/granting-permanent-residence/ · verified 2026-06-09
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.