Romania

The country calling code for Romania is +40. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Romania number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Romania is assigned RO as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and ROU as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Romania is .ro. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

The official currency of Romania is the Romanian leu, with the ISO 4217 code RON and the symbol lei. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Romania are quoted in RON. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

The primary time zone for Romania is +02:00, currently UTC+02:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of Romania is Bucharest. Romania sits in Europe, specifically the Eastern Europe subregion. Its approximate centre point is 46.00000000, 25.00000000. Traffic in Romania drives on the right. Languages recorded for Romania: Romanian.

Romania shares a land border with 5 countries: Bulgaria, Hungary, Moldova (Republic of), Serbia and Ukraine. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.