Location: Bucharest, Romania Event: Local authorities have informed the Embassy that at approximately 6:00 PM on Saturday, September 4 and Sunday, September 5, public demonstrations will take place in the area of Piata Victoriei in central Bucharest. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid these areas during these times. It is expected that normal pedestrian and …
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 3 September, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Alert, Demonstration Alert, Protests, U.S. Citizens
COVID-19 Information Last updated: 9/27/2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers traveling to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 …
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 10 August, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, Quarantine, Travel Restrictions, Virus
Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Bucharest, Romania January 24, 2021 Location: Bucharest, Romania Event: On Sunday, January 24, 2021, the Romanian Federation of Railway Carriers’ Unions, the Railway Hospitals Union, and the Union of Dismissed Military Personnel in Romania will organize public gatherings in Bucharest to express their dissatisfaction with recent fiscal budgetary measures …
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 22 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens | Tags: Alert, Demonstration Alert
Reconsider travel to Romania due to COVID-19. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Romania due to COVID-19. Improved conditions have been reported in Romania. Visit the Embassy’s COVID-19 page for more information on COVID-19 in Romania. Read the country information page . If you decide to travel …
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 7 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Romania Event: Romania remains in an extended 30-day state of alert, which began June 17. After a recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the Government of Romania announced that relaxation measures previously scheduled for July 1 would be postponed due to scientific and technical data showing a rise in COVID-19 cases. The government also adopted additional …
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 30 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert
Location: Romania Event: The Romanian Minister of Interior announced Military Ordinance 3, which takes effect March 25 at noon local time. Under this ordinance, citizens 65 and older are only allowed to leave home between 1100 and 1300 and even then, their activities are restricted to shopping, medical assistance, caring for a minor or elder …
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert | Tags: Bucharest, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health Alert
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the United States should arrange for immediate return to the United States, unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. …
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 12 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, Notification | Tags: Advisory, COVID-19, Department of State, Global Health Advisory
Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed. Actions to Take: Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings. Stay alert …
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By stancui | 8 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
By stancui | 3 July, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Federal Benefits, Messages for U.S. Citizens
All routine and emergency Consular and visa services at the U.S. Embassy, Bucharest will continue during the lapse in appropriations. Applicants with appointments should appear at their scheduled time. This website will not be regularly updated until full operations resume, with the exception of emergency safety and security information.
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By U.S. Mission Romania | 22 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Press Releases | Tags: Government Shutdown