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Romania

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7 hours behind Korea

The Carpathians curve around the country, enclosing Transylvania. Bran Castle is the site most often tied to the Dracula story.

CapitalBucharest
LanguagesRomanian
CurrencyLeu (RON)
Standard timeUTC+2 · Observes daylight saving
Dialling code+40
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug typeC, F
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
Emergency112
Domain.ro

Entry & visa

A Schengen state: 90 days in any 180 visa-free. ETIAS is being introduced, so check before travelling.

Worth knowing

Romania is in the EU but keeps the leu. Schengen air and sea borders opened in 2025 and may differ from land crossings, so check your route.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Romania and Korea?

7 hours behind Korea (UTC+2). Observes daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Romania?

Voltage 230V / 50Hz, Plug type C, F.

Q. Do I need a visa for Romania?

A Schengen state: 90 days in any 180 visa-free. ETIAS is being introduced, so check before travelling.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.