
Romania Passport Ranking – Visa Free Access to 179 Countries
The Romanian passport ranks 13th globally in 2025, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 179 destinations worldwide. As an EU member state travel document, it provides excellent mobility across Europe and significant travel advantages to the Americas, Asia, and Oceania. Romania's passport ranking has improved considerably over the past two decades, rising from 34th place in 2006 to its current position, reflecting the country's strengthened international relations and EU integration. Romanian passport holders benefit from strong global mobility, making international business and leisure travel highly accessible.
Quick Statistics for Romania passport
Source: Skyscanner & Official Government Websites.
Visa Requirements by Country
Complete breakdown of visa requirements for Romania passport holders
✅ Visa-Free
142 countries
Albania
Japan
Andorra
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Austria
Bahamas
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bermuda
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Cape Verde Islands
Cayman Islands
Chile
Colombia
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Curacao
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Estonia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French West Indies
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong (SAR China)
Hungary
Iceland
Iraq
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao (SAR China)
North Macedonia
Malaysia
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Netherlands
New Caledonia
Nicaragua
Norway
Oman
Palau Islands
Palestinian Territory
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Reunion
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Serbia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Spain
St. Lucia
St. Maarten
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Türkiye
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
British Virgin Islands
Zambia
Mongolia
Suriname
Rwanda
Angola
Tajikistan
Thailand
China
Vietnam
Lesotho
St. Helena
Kyrgyzstan
South Africa
eSwatini
🛬 Visa on Arrival
28 countries
Madagascar
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Bolivia
Burundi
Cambodia
Comoro Islands
Egypt
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
Jamaica
Jordan
Kuwait
Laos
Lebanon
Malawi
Maldives
Mozambique
Namibia
Nepal
Saudi Arabia
Sierra Leone
Zimbabwe
Indonesia
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Qatar
Niue
🔐 ETA Required
9 countries
Canada
New Zealand
Sri Lanka
South Korea
Kenya
Seychelles
Israel
United Kingdom
St. Kitts and Nevis
💻 E-Visa
25 countries
Australia
Myanmar
Azerbaijan
Benin
India
Pakistan
Russian Federation
Uganda
Papua New Guinea
Guinea
Cameroon
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Togo
Syria
Cuba
Burkina Faso
Mauritania
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Nigeria
Liberia
Somalia
Bhutan
Cote d'Ivoire
South Sudan
❌ Visa Required
22 countries
United States
Afghanistan
Algeria
Central African Republic
Chad
Congo (Rep.)
Eritrea
Ghana
Guam
Guyana
Libya
Mali
Nauru
Niger
North Korea
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
American Samoa
Sudan
Turkmenistan
US Virgin Islands
Yemen
Historical Ranking Trend
Romania's passport ranking progression from 2006 to 2025
Trend: Improved by 21 positions from 2006 to 2025
Official Romania Passport & Travel Resources
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Compare Romania Passport with Other Passports
See how Romania's passport compares with other EUROPE in the same ranking tier:
| Country | Rank | Visa-Free Destinations | Mobility Score | Global Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | 179 | 73/100 | 87/100 | |
| #4 | 188 | 95/100 | 94/100 | |
| #4 | 188 | 92/100 | 93/100 | |
| #4 | 188 | 94/100 | 75/100 | |
| #4 | 188 | 95/100 | 75/100 | |
| #4 | 188 | 95/100 | 33/100 |
*Mobility score calculated based on visa-free access and global travel freedom.
*Global score reflects overall passport strength considering various factors.
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