This fact sheet is for UK nationals only. Please note if you are not a UK passport holder you will need to check with your relevant Country Embassy.
BRITISH EMBASSY IN ROMANIA
British Embassy Bucharest
24 Jules Michelet
010463 Bucharest
Romania
Telephone: +40 (21) 201 7200
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-bucharest
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Ambulance | 112 |
Fire | 112 |
Police | 112
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BEFORE TRAVELLING
Before travelling please always check for up to date information. Up-to-date information for UK Nationals travelling can be found at UK and the world - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
- Safety and security
- Terrorism
- Local laws and customs
- Entry requirements
- Health
- Natural Disasters
- Money
COUNTRY FACTS
Capital city | Bucharest |
Language | Romanian |
Currency | Romanian Leu |
Phone Code | +40 |
Internet Code | .ro |
Time Zone | UTC+2 (2 hours ahead of UK) |
Drives on | Right |
Plug Types | Type C, Type F |
Drinking Water | Not safe to drink |
Religion | Eastern Orthodox 81.9%, Protestant 6.4%, Roman Catholic 4.3%, other 7.4% |
Significant Dates | January 24 – Unification Day December 1 – Great Union Day
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