How to Obtain Civil Documents from Non-Hague Convention Countries
When the foreign spouse comes from a country not part of the Hague Apostille Convention, the procedure for obtaining and […]
Parking in Bucharest (2026): Blue Zone Costs, Free Areas & What Tourists Must Know
A practical 2026 guide to Bucharest parking zones, including blue zone prices, free hours, payment methods and fines. Essential information for drivers and visitors.
Is Filming with Your Phone Legal in Romania? What the Law Really Says
Learn when it’s legal to record with your phone in Romania—on public transport, during police checks, or in public offices. Know your rights and stay protected.
Public Transport Fines in Romania: Ticket Inspections, “Suprataxă” & Your Rights Explained
How to Buy Public Transport Tickets in Romania (and What to Do During a Ticket Inspection) Since I live in
What is a “foreigner” in Romania? Is an EU citizen a foreigner in Romania?
What does “foreigner” really mean in Romania? This post explores how Romanian law defines foreigners, whether EU citizens fall into that category, and what it means for expats living in the country — legally, culturally, and in everyday life.
Unmarried but Together: A British Citizen’s Guide to Residence in Romania
A British citizen’s guide to obtaining residence in Romania with an unmarried partner, explaining legal steps, partner permits, and residency requirements for non-EU family members.
Residence Card in Romania for a Non-EU Partner: Step-by-Step Guide from Real Experience
After Brexit, getting a Romanian residence card for my British partner — without being married — became a complex mission. This post shares our real-life experience, legal steps, and what other expats should know when applying for residency for non-EU partners.