Romanian citizenship by descent / reacquisition (Art. 10 & 11, Law 21/1991) (Redobândirea cetățeniei române (art. 10/11))

Romanian citizenship by descent / reacquisition (Art. 10 & 11, Law 21/1991) is a residence route in Romania (血統). Proof of ancestry; since Law 14/2025 (17 Mar 2025) B1 Romanian certificate required (65+ exempt; other exemptions disputed); oath. No residence needed. Dual citizenship allowed. Real processing 2–3 yrs.

Requirements at a glance

There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Permanent residence: after 即時 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 0 years.

How holders are taxed

Citizenship alone creates no tax liability; tax residence by 183 days/centre of interests.

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.

カテゴリー血統
投資額—
手数料(家族)CHF 300
所得 / 年—
資産—
最低滞在0
永住権即時
市民権即時
就労yes
対象者descendants (up to great-grandchildren) of Romanian citizens incl. Bessarabia/Bukovina 1918–40
税金Citizenship alone creates no tax liability; tax residence by 183 days/centre of interests.
時点2026-10
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