Countries · Romania
Driving in Romania: What to Sort Before You Go
Verdict
Rovinieta from RON 22 a day; priced by engine class since October.
Romania has no full guide on this site yet. This page gathers what the site already publishes for Romania, each line linking to the page that carries the rule and its source.
Romania on this site
Romania: your checklist before you go
Tick what you already have. Set your departure date, and anything that takes time, such as a sticker by post or an online order, shows the date to act by.
- RomaniaRovinietaNeeded on national roads. From 1 October 2026 a Euro 6 car pays RON 22 a day or RON 48 for 30 days, and older cars more. Buy on portal.etoll.ro.Buy before you go
- RomaniaWinter tyresNo dates: winter tyres whenever snow or ice covers the road.Check in winter
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Carry the Required Kit
- Warning triangle: Required
- First-aid kit: Required*. Romanian law, as reported, also lists a first-aid kit and a second triangle; Your Europe lists neither.
- Fire extinguisher: Required
Required: an official source lists it. Wear it: anyone who gets out on the road must wear one. Required*: only non-official sources list it. Every country side by side: required kit by country.
If You Break Down
Romania
- Emergency112
- ACR021 222 22 22 +40 21 222 22 22
After an accident. Call 112 if anyone is hurt. Fill in the European Accident Statement with the other driver.
What to do on the motorway and after an accident, country by country: breakdowns and accidents.
Winter Rules
- Romania: No dates: winter tyres whenever snow or ice covers the road
Every month at a glance: the 12-month calendar.
Next on the road
Sources
- Your Europe — Road rules and safety: Romania (updated 18 September 2024)
- ACR — roadside assistance in Romania and Europe
- European Commission — 112, the European emergency number (updated 23 June 2026)
- Your Europe — eCall in vehicles (updated 27 January 2026)
- European Consumer Centres — accidents abroad and the European Accident Statement (updated 5 May 2026)
The rules for each line of the checklist are on the page it links to, with that page's sources.