Residence for Investors
16% flat income tax. One of EU's lowest. EU member New golden visa proposed 2025 at €400k (not yet in force). Standard resident route at lower threshold.
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Key Details
Stay Requirements
Investor residence (~EUR200k); EU long-term-residence rules expect substantial presence to maintain/renew
medium confidenceHighlights
- Investment from $100,000
- Leads to permanent residency
- Flat 16% income tax rate
- Processing time of 4 months
- Potential new golden visa in 2025
The catch
- You have to actually live there. At least 183 days a year in-country — this becomes your main home, not a paper residency.
- Long road to a passport. Citizenship takes around 8 years of qualifying residence.
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What could change
Proposed changes to investment thresholds could alter the programme's appeal.
Tax Notes
Romania has a flat income tax rate of 16%, one of the lowest in the EU.
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