Where Romania passport holders can go visa-free
241 countries and territories: visa-free โ 153, electronic travel authorisation โ 13, visa on arrival โ 8, e-visa โ 48, visa required โ 19. Rules change โ check the destination's official website before you travel.
With a Romania passport you can enter 166 countries and territories visa-free or with an electronic travel authorisation. In 56 more countries, you get the visa online or at the border.
- Updated 19 October 2026
- 241 countries and territories
- references disagree: 20
By country
Filter by entry type or search by name. โReferences disagreeโ means different sources give different answers โ check the destination's official website.
Visa-free ยท 153
- Albania90 days
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ID card valid
- Andorra90 days
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ID card valid.
- Angola30 days
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30 days per trip, but no more than 90 days within any 1 calendar year for tourism purposes only. Visitors must have a return/onward ticket and a hotel reservation confirmation. An International Certificate of Vaccination is required.
- Anguilla90 days
- Antigua and Barbuda180 days
- Argentina90 days
- Armenia180 days
- Aruba30 days
- Austria
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- Bahamas90 days
- Barbados90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 180 days
- Belarus90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 30 days
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Visa-free until 31 December 2026.
- Belgium
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- Belize
- Bermuda180 days
- Bolivia90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa on arrival
- Bosnia & Herzegovina90 days
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90 days within any 6-month period. ID card valid.
- Botswana90 days
- Brazil90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- British Virgin Islands30 days
- Brunei90 days
- Bulgaria
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- Cape Verde30 days
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Must register online at least five days prior to arrival.
- Caribbean Netherlands90 days
- Cayman Islands180 days
- Chile90 days
- China30 days
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Visa-free from November 30, 2024 to December 31, 2026. Visa not required for holders of normal Romanian passports endorsed "for public affairs".
- Colombia180 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 90 days
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90 days โ extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period
- Cook Islands31 days
- Costa Rica180 days
- Croatia
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- Curaรงao90 days
- Cyprus
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- Czechia
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- Denmark
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- Dominica180 days
- Dominican Republic90 days
- Ecuador90 days
- El Salvador90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 180 days
- Estonia
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- Eswatini30 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
- Falkland Islands30 days
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A visitor permit is normally issued as a stamp in the passport on arrival, The maximum validity period is 1 month.
- Faroe Islands90 days
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ID card valid.
- Fiji120 days
- Finland
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- France
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- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
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ID card valid
- Gambia90 days
- Georgia365 days
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ID card valid.
- Germany
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- Gibraltar180 days
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ID card valid.
- Greece
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- Greenland90 days
- Grenada90 days
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala90 days
- Guernsey180 days
- Haiti90 days
- Honduras90 days
- Hong Kong90 days
- Hungary
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- Iceland
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- Ireland
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- Isle of Man180 days
- Italy
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- Japan90 days
- Jersey180 days
- Kazakhstan30 days
- Kiribati90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period
- Kosovo90 days
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ID card valid
- Kyrgyzstan60 days
- Latvia
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- Lesotho14 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: E-visa
- Liechtenstein
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- Lithuania
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- Luxembourg
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- Macau90 days
- Malaysia90 days
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The electronic Malaysia Digital Arrival Card must be submitted within three days before the date of arrival in Malaysia.
- Malta
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- Marshall Islands90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Martinique
- Mauritius90 days
- Mayotte
- Mexico180 days
- Micronesia90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Moldova90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period. ID card valid.
- Monaco90 days
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90 days within any 6-month period. ID card valid.
- Mongolia30 days
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia has exempted visas for 34 countries from January 2023 to December 2026.
- Montenegro90 days
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90 days within any 6-month period. ID card valid for 30 days.
- Montserrat180 days
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ID card valid (max. 14 days).
- Morocco90 days
- Netherlands
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- New Caledonia
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ID card valid
- Nicaragua90 days
- Niue30 days
- North Macedonia90 days
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90 days within any 6-month period. ID card valid.
- Norway
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- Oman14 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa on arrival
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An e-Visa is also available for stays up to 30 days. Must present proof of a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance, and a return ticket.
- Palau90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Palestine
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Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.
- Panama90 days
- Paraguay90 days
- Peru90 days
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90 days within any 6-month period.
- Philippines30 days
- Pitcairn Islands14 days
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Landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore.
- Poland
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- Portugal
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- Qatar90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa on arrival
- Rรฉunion
- Rwanda30 days
- Saint Barthรฉlemy
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ID card valid
- Saint Lucia90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Saint Martin
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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ID card valid
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Samoa90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- San Marino20 days
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ID card valid.
- Sรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe15 days
- Senegal90 days
- Serbia90 days
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90 days within any 6-month period. ID card valid.
- Singapore90 days
- Sint Maarten90 days
- Slovakia
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- Slovenia
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- Solomon Islands90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period
- South Africa90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: E-visa
- South Korea90 days
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K-ETA exemption until the end of 2026.
- Spain
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- Suriname90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
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An entrance fee of 50 USD or 50 Euros must be paid online prior to arrival. Multiple entry eVisa is also available.
- Sweden
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- Switzerland
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- Taiwan90 days
- Tajikistan30 days
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Visas are also available online.
- Tanzania90 days
- Thailand60 days
- Timor-Leste90 days
- Tonga90 days
- Trinidad and Tobago90 days
- Tunisia90 days
- Tรผrkiye90 days
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ID card valid.
- Turks and Caicos Islands90 days
- Tuvalu90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Ukraine90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- United Arab Emirates90 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Uruguay90 days
- Uzbekistan30 days
- Vanuatu90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 120 days
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90 days within any 180-day period.
- Vatican City
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ID card valid
- Venezuela90 days
- Vietnam45 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: E-visa
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A single entry e-Visa valid for 90 days is also available.
- Wallis and Futuna
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ID card valid
- Zambia90 days
Travel authorisation ยท 13
- Canada180 days
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eTA required if arriving by air.
- Cรดte dโIvoire
- Guam90 days
- Israel90 days
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Starting 1 January 2025, an ETA is required
- Kenya90 days
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Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. eTA fee is 32.50 USD. Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
- New Zealand90 days
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International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority. May enter using eGate. Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. Such travellers are not required to pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy.
- Northern Mariana Islands90 days
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Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program ESTA required.
- Puerto Rico90 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days
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All travelers must apply for an ETA online.
- Seychelles90 days
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Travelers must obtain an ETA before departure.
- Sri Lanka30 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa on arrival
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Sri Lanka introduced an ETA valid for 30 days.
- United Kingdom180 days
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ETA UK (valid for 2 years when issued) required from 2 April 2025. Adults can use ePassport gates.
- United States Virgin Islands90 days
Visa on arrival ยท 8
- Bangladesh30 days
- Comoros45 days
- Guinea-Bissau90 days
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
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At the price of US$100.
- Lebanon30 days
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Extendable for 2 additional months. Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non-refundable return or circle trip ticket.
- Maldives30 days
- Saint Helena
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Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.
E-visa ยท 48
- Afghanistan30 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
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A visa is not required for individuals born in Afghanistan or for those who can provide proof that one of their parents is an Afghan national or was born in Afghanistan. e-Visa : Visitors must arrive at Kabul International (KBL).
- Australia90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Travel authorisation
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90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted. May enter using SmartGate. Transit without a visa is possible. Approval rates for Romanian citizens remain by far the lowest of the eVisitor programme. Even in 2025, approximately 38% of applications are rejected. Proof of employment, retirement, or enrollment in a university is mandatory. In the very likely event of being asked for financial resources, a bank statement from the last 3 months showing at least AUD 5,000 and proof of consistent monthly income is recommended. If any of these conditions cannot be met, additional documents demonstrating intent to return to the home country are recommended to avoid visa refusal. It is still generally considered a visa exemption, as 90% of eVisitor visas are automatically granted in less than a day for citizens of other eVisitor-eligible countries, with an overall approval rate of 98%. For Romanian citizens, the automatic grant rate is less than 30%, and the overall approval rate, including
- Azerbaijan30 days
- Bahrain30 days
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Extendable for an additional 2 weeks.
- Benin90 days
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Must have an international vaccination certificate. Three types of electronic visa are offered: the e-Visa valid for 30 days for a single entry (50 EUR), the e-Visa valid for 30 days for several (multiple) entries (75 EUR), and the e-Visa valid for 90 days to make several (multiple) entries (100 EUR).
- Bhutan
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The Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of 200 USD per person, per night for almost all visitors to Bhutan. Additionally, if payment is made in US dollars from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2027, the SDF is 100 USD.
- Burkina Faso90 days
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International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required.
- Burundi30 days
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From December 2021, passengers of all countries that required visa, can now obtain visa on arrival at Bujumbura International Airport, and all land borders.
- Cambodia30 days
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Online visa available.
- Cameroon
- Chad90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
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Must apply at least 7 days before arrival but maximum 90 days before arrival.
- Cuba90 days
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Can be extended up to 90 days with a fee.
- Djibouti30 days
- DR Congo7 days
- Egypt30 days
- Equatorial Guinea
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e-Visa holders must arrive via Malabo International Airport.
- Ethiopia90 days
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Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. e-Visa is available for 30 or 90 days.
- Gabon90 days
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e-Visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.
- Ghana90 days
- Guinea90 days
- Guyana
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
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An eVisa(Approval letter) can only be obtained after contacting the Department of Immigration and Citizenship by phone. Payment is done upon arrival.
- India30 days
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e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year. Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa.
- Iran30 days
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Passengers who have already made an application, at least two days before arrival, at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affair's E-Visa website and present the submission notification at the airport's visa desk may obtain a visa on arrival.
- Iraq60 days
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Visa on arrival or eVisa for up to 30 days for travel to Iraqi Kurdistan.
- Jordan30 days
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Conditions apply. Visa can be obtained upon arrival, it will cost a total of 40 JOD, obtainable at most international ports of entry and land border crossings. (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge)
- Kuwait90 days
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Online visa available (eVisa).
- Laos30 days
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18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders. e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, in Boten (road and railroad), and in Vientiane (at Khamsavath railway station). Visa on arrival is available at the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and 7 border crossings.
- Liberia90 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
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The Liberia Visa on Arrival (VoA) allows travelers to obtain a Visa upon arrival in Liberia by plane. Travelers must pre-apply for the visa online.
- Libya30 days
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Independent travel is not permitted, and visitors must organize their visit through a tour guide. A tourist police escort is required at all times. An eVisa will not be granted without a sponsor or tour agency. A security letter issued by the Libyan Immigration Authorities may also be required. Holders of passports containing an Israeli stamp or visa will be refused entry in Libya.
- Madagascar60 days
- Malawi90 days
- Mauritania30 days
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An eVisa is mandatory before travel.
- Mozambique30 days
- Myanmar28 days
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eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand โ Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India โ Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. eVisa available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes.
- Namibia90 days
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Can be obtained online or on arrival for a fee of N$1,600 (approximately โฌ82 / US$88).
- Nepal90 days
- Nigeria90 days
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Holders of written e-Visa approval issued by the Immigration Authority can obtain a visa on arrival, provided they hold a visa application form and e-Visa application payment receipt and have an invitation letter from a Nigerian company accepting immigration responsibilities.
- Pakistan90 days
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Issued in 7โ10 business days.
- Papua New Guinea60 days
โ ๏ธ References disagree โ another reference (January 2025) says: Travel authorisation
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Visa on Arrival is currently suspended. Available at Gurney Airport (Alotau), Mount Hagen Airport, Port Moresby Airport and Tokua Airport (Rabaul).
- Russia30 days
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e-Visa holders must arrive and departure via approved checkpoints
- Saudi Arabia90 days
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96 hour transit visa available additionally.
- Sierra Leone30 days
- Somalia30 days
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All visitors must have an approved Electronic Visa (eTAS) before the start of their journey.
- South Sudan180 days
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Obtainable online 30 days single entry for 100 USD, 90 days multiple entry for 200 USD and 180 days multiple entry for 350 USD. Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel.
- Syria30 days
- Togo15 days
- Uganda90 days
- Zimbabwe30 days
Visa required ยท 19
- Algeria
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Persons may be denied entry if entering with a passport containing visas or stamps issued by Israel. Visitors on tours organized to some southern regions by an approved travel agency may obtain a visa on arrival for up to 30 days.
- American Samoa
- Antarctica
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Special permits required for British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency.
- British Indian Ocean Territory
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Special permit required.
- Central African Republic
- Clipperton Island
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Special permit required.
- Congo
- Eritrea
- Mali
- Nauru
- Niger
- North Korea
- South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
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Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).
- Sudan
- Tokelau
- Turkmenistan
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10-day visa on arrival if holding a letter of invitation provided by a company registered in Turkmenistan with a prior approval from the Foreign Ministry. Visitors can apply to extend their stay for an additional 10 days. When transiting between two non-bordering countries, visitors can obtain a Turkmenistan transit visa for a five-day stay. This must be applied for in advance at the Turkmenistan Embassy. Visitors must also submit copies of the visas for the country of entry into Turkmenistan and the country of departure from Turkmenistan. Visa fee is 20 USD.
- United States
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Romania's entry into the VWP is suspended until further notice. ESTA is valid for 2 years from the date of issuance. ESTA is also required when entering the country by cruise ship or land. A Form I-94 is required for entry into the United States by land. It carries a $30 fee and can be obtained either online or upon arrival. Visa required for nationals of VWP countries who have travelled or been present in Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, Syria or Yemen at any time on or after 1 March 2011 or Cuba at any time on or after 12 January 2021, or nationals of VWP countries who are also nationals of Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Sudan or Syria. Exceptions apply if the travel was in military or diplomatic service of the VWP country.
- US Outlying Islands
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Special permits required for Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island.
- Yemen
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Yemen introduced an e-Visa system for visitors who meet certain eligibility requirements (group travel of 10 or more people, business trips, and transit etc.).
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