Article 8 – granting of Romanian citizenship to minor children

The documents necessary for the granting of Romanian citizenship to minor children, according to art. 9 para. 5 of Law No. 21/1991 (Article 8)

⇒ typical application

⇒ the child’s birth certificate for which the Romanian citizenship is requested, in a notarized copy, with translation and apostille / supra-legalization, as the case may be

⇒ confirmation of Romanian citizenship showing the date of acquiring the Romanian citizenship is to be obtained by the parent / parents submitting the application in copy (a certificate of citizenship or, in the absence thereof, a certificate issued by the GPD indicating the date of acquiring the Romanian citizenship)

⇒ the minor child’s residence permit, valid on the date of the application, in copy