VISAS: The following nationals DO NOT require a visa: Romania, for stays of up to 90 days in a 6 month period by citizens of United Kingdom, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong (S.A.R. citizens only), Hungary, Ireland Rep, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao (S.A.R. citizens only), Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden & United States. For stays of up to 90 days by citizens of Canada, Costa Rica, Iceland, Japan, Korea (South), Malaysia, Norway, Switzerland, Uruguay & Venezuela. For stays of up to 30 days by citizens of Bulgaria, Croatia, Singapore & Turkey (who are holders of a valid residence permit issued by a state of the European Union by Switzerland, Canada, USA or Japan)& citizens of Moldova, however details must be checked with nearest embassy/consulate prior to departure.
TRANSIT VISAS: Required by all except those as noted above and persons continuing their journey while waiting at the airport for their connecting flights in the waiting hall & not crossing the border (except nationals of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Congo Dem Rep, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia & Sri Lanka, who require a transit visa at all times).
HEALTH: A reciprocal health agreement for medical treatment exists with the United Kingdom. In order to obtain treatment some proof of United Kingdom residence such as a UK passport will be required.
There are currently no compulsory vaccinations required.
Recommended immunisations: Diphtheria, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, TB, Tetanus, Tick-Borne Encephalitis & Typhoid.
Risks: Rabies.
WEATHER: Warm summers and cold snowy winters. Rainfall is usually quite low except in the mountains with spring and summer being the wettest seasons.
All
passports must be valid for six months.