👩‍⚖️ 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

I had a wonderful conversation with the President of the Romania-Israel Chamber of Commerce & Industry and I truly appreciated the openness and warm reception. It made me feel valued and welcomed.I am enthusiastic about the potential opportunities and future collaborations, and I commend the Chamber’s dedication to strengthening the business relationship between Israel and...Read More

Applying for Romanian citizenship can be a complex process, but it is important to understand the different routes available under Law 21/1991, particularly through Article 10 and Article 11.🇷🇴 Article 11: Citizenship for Descendants of Romanian CitizensThis article applies to individuals whose ancestors were Romanian citizens but lost their citizenship for various reasons. If you...Read More

Starting September 1, 2024, following the adoption of Emergency Ordinance No. 100/2024, which amends the Romanian Citizenship Law No. 21/1991, all applicants for Romanian citizenship, whether for granting or reacquisition, are now required to provide biometric data. This includes:Facial image 📸Fingerprint impressions of two fingers 🖐️🔹 Who Does This Apply To? This requirement also applies...Read More

Romanian citizenship offers many advantages, such as the right to live, work, and study anywhere in the European Union. For those of Romanian descent, regaining citizenship is not only about reclaiming legal status, but also reconnecting with heritage and family roots. This is especially relevant for many Israeli citizens whose parents or grandparents were Romanian...Read More

As of September 23, the Immigration Office (IGI) has made key improvements to simplify procedures for residence permit extensions and employment approvals as part of its ongoing digital transformation.💡 What’s Changing?The following documents are no longer required when submitting applications:📄 The company’s certification of registration📑 The individual employment contract🗂️ The extract from the General Register...Read More