JohnnyStLouis
ContributorAmerican expat in Romania
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American
Lives in Focsani
Speaks English.
Registration: 19 November 2017
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help me with the process of changing residence permit in Bucharest by John Long
I have recently moved to Bucharest from another city in Romania, so I want to change my temporary resident permit. The first time I did this, I paid a lawyer to help me. Is it worth doing so again? I thought maybe the process is a bit easier since I ...
@John LongI would think you simply go to Imigrare and notify them. Have you tried that? Read More
Can anyone suggest where to start? by geniusatwork_7
Hi all, I am a British Citizen living in the UK with a Romanian wife and 2x children born in the UK. We are seriously considering moving to Romania and I have joined this forum to try and gather more information on what will be required for me to ...
If you are a licensed Seafarer (or whatever that may be called) that could be your advantage. Read More
I want to work and live in Romania by sairarahman2008
Hi allI am in British National born in the UK and i am in a relationship with a Romanian National who is in the UK. My Romanian National is planning of moving back to Romania and i also want to move with her. My only problem is i will need a job in ...
@sairarahman2008I would recommend a couple visits. Begin to learn Romanian in earnest. Explore online/remote jobs. That is my two-cents worth of advise. Read More
Mobile phone plans in Romania by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Staying connected while living in Romania remains a priority for expats, especially when choosing a mobile operator or to understand the local specificities of mobile plans. Here some elements to consider: How to choose ...
@CherylI had T-Mobile in the USA for many years, so I went with the European sister company - Telekom - in România. Unlimited minutes/data and I think an hour of international minutes. Less than 15 lei. I suggest chatting-up the clerk to be ... Read More
Romania Family Reunification Visa Rejected by Sureshdelhincr
Mates, Recently i applied for family reunification visa as i am married with Romanian citizen and we are currently living in India after marriage. My visa got rejected with a reason provided that rejected based on art. 30 alin.8 art 46 / coraborate ...
Until you get a better answer I would wonder if your spouse/spouse's family provided enough documentation to guarantee they could support you, because you won't be able to work for some time.I found this on a Facebook page:"...The main question was ... Read More
Romanian Driving Test by mizisamad
Can everybody help me how to find the same questions asking in the driving theory test?I failed two times.I do not have any English book to study about the traffic law.I learnt from DRPCIV but the questions are not 100% same.Although the English in ...
@Mohamed Jabar If you are EXCHANGING your license you don't take the test. If you are getting a fresh license you must go to driving school. They should have one in English. If they don't, find a school that will give you one. There are a ... Read More
Tracking Status: "Pending for decision" by amakamanuel889
Hello guys, I am married to a Romanian Citizen & I applied for Family Reunification Visa about a month ago. For like 3weeks the tracking status was showing "In the process of resolution" but just yesterday, I checked and it has changed to ...
Have a beer and relax. It'll work out. Read More
Acquiring the permanent residency, a story.
° I was told I could apply for the Permanent Resident status at the same time as the renewal of my temporary card, saving one trip. ° I had to satisfy the official I have minimal language skills.° I had to provide a copy of my police ... Read More
Tracking Status: "Pending for decision" by amakamanuel889
Hello guys, I am married to a Romanian Citizen & I applied for Family Reunification Visa about a month ago. For like 3weeks the tracking status was showing "In the process of resolution" but just yesterday, I checked and it has changed to ...
@amakamanuel889 Your wife should be assuring you of the bureaucratic realities. It took 6 months for my permanent residency to be approved. Have a beer and relax. Good luck to you. Read More
Medical certificate by LisaKr
Hi, everybody! I'm confused with one point in the list of papers required for a resident permit – a medical certificate. I'm not finding any discussions of that but when I asked in couple of medical places in Bucharest, they said ...
I would simply ask them EXACTLY what form they needed to be completed.For the Permis de Ședere (resident permit) you need an Adeverință Medicala, which is a small bit of paper from the Românian doctor stating that you are ... Read More
Medical certificate by LisaKr
Hi, everybody! I'm confused with one point in the list of papers required for a resident permit – a medical certificate. I'm not finding any discussions of that but when I asked in couple of medical places in Bucharest, they said ...
What is it for? Drivers license is different from Permis Ședere. Read More
I want to change my license to Romania by mohanadalshalhoum
Do I can do the online?
You'll also need a certified copy of your driving record from your native country, a detailed physical exam from a Romanian health care center, and your current license. Read More
Bin colours by ANomadMan
Can I ask a simple question. What colour bins do I need? I’ve seen people with black, green and blue, and others with: black, green and orange. Or black blue and orange. What are the official bin colours?
@ANomadManTo be honest, most bins in my community seem to be second-hand, mostly from Germany, but here they are labeled. So, for me, I go by the words painted/labeled on them. Read More
Expired drivers license. by Don Henry A.
Hi, I would like to know if I can still exchange my Philippine Drivers license to Romanian Drivers eventhough it's already expired. I Had no chance to go to the Philippines for renewal.
@Don Henry A.They wouldn't do it for me. I have do it like a Românian. 😭😭😭 Read More
Taking Driving Licence test in Romania by themonk1967
I am looking to take driving licence test over there can you help me with this
@mohamadawdiBefore you can get your license you must take lessons at a driving school and then get a complete physical exam at a medical center.The only exception to taking classes is to exchange your old license. In that case no test is involved. Read More