Temporary residence for professional/self-employed activities (Drept de ședere temporară pentru desfășurarea de activități profesionale)

Temporary residence for professional/self-employed activities is a residence route in Romania (کارآفرین). Liberal-profession/self-employed activity authorised under Romanian law (e.g., lawyer, doctor, consultant registered as PFA where allowed), proof of qualification & experience; income ≥ average gross salary (~RON 9,900/mo).

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Requirements at a glance

You need an annual income of about CHF 22'000. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 8 years.

How holders are taxed

Worldwide once resident: 10% flat tax on net professional income + social/health contributions.

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

دستهکارآفرین
سرمایه‌گذاری—
هزینه‌ها (خانواده)CHF 500
درآمد / سالCHF 22'000
دارایی—
حداقل اقامت—
اقامت دائم5
تابعیت8
کارownBusiness
واجدان شرایطall (regulated liberal professions)
مالیاتWorldwide once resident: 10% flat tax on net professional income + social/health contributions.
تا تاریخ2026-10
صفحهٔ رسمی
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