👩‍⚖️ The Lawyer answers: Unfortunately, the answer is no—it is not possible to apply for the short procedure directly after a grandparent.📅 As of the new update on September 24, the administrative process now requires a Romanian document from the parent in order to apply for a Romanian birth certificate. Without this, the short procedure...Read More

👩‍⚖️ The Lawyer answers: Under Romanian Citizenship Law 21/1991, obtaining Romanian citizenship does not automatically grant it to the spouse.Each citizenship application is treated individually, so if the spouse also wishes to become a Romanian citizen, they will need to apply separately.Once obtained the Romanian citizenship, the spouse can pursue their own application 📄, with...Read More

👩‍⚖️ The Lawyer answers: Yes, you can! 🇷🇴 According to Law 21/1991 on Romanian Citizenship, descendants up to the third degree (including grandchildren and great-grandchildren) are eligible to reclaim Romanian citizenship if their ancestors were Romanian citizens, under certain conditions.📜 Each case needs solid documentation to prove the connection to your Romanian ancestor. But rest...Read More

Answer: No, according to the provisions of Article 10 and Article 11 of Law 21/1991 on Romanian citizenship, applicants are not required to demonstrate knowledge of the Romanian language.Article 10 deals with the reacquisition of Romanian citizenship by former citizens.Article 11 applies to foreign nationals and they are not required to speak romanian language.Though, there...Read More

As a Romanian citizenship lawyer with extensive experience, my goal is to guide my clients through every step of the citizenship process with confidence and clarity.Starting today, I am launching a 5-day series where I will answer the most frequently asked questions I receive from my clients. Whether is just the beginning of the journey...Read More

The Constitutional Court of Romania has approved key amendments to the Romanian citizenship law, dismissing all previous objections. These changes are expected to take effect soon, impacting those applying for or reclaiming Romanian citizenship under Articles 10 and 11 of Romanian Citizenship Law. 🆕 Language Proficiency Requirement Under the revised law, applicants now have up...Read More