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    Romania Legal Services for Foreign Companies & Investors

    Legal services for foreign companies in Romania: formation, tax, employment, real estate, disputes and compliance, explained in plain English.

    Pillar guide — our editorial selection of the most important resources on this topic.

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    Table of contents

    1. 01Setting Up in Romania
    2. 02Tax, VAT & Cross-Border Structuring
    3. 03Workforce & Employment Compliance
    4. 04Real Estate & Industrial Investment
    5. 05AI, GDPR & Compliance for Tech Companies
    6. 06Disputes, Debt Recovery & Governance
    7. 07Startups & Investor Protection
    8. 08Cross-Border Family & Estate Matters
    9. 09Country Comparisons
    01

    Setting Up in Romania

    Choose the right vehicle, register fast, and stay compliant from day one.

    • How to Open a Company in Romania 2026

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    • Company Formation Cost in Romania 2026

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    • PFA vs SRL for Foreigners

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    • Branch Office vs Subsidiary

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    • Holding Company in Romania 2026

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    • Romania Golden Visa & Investor Residency 2026

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    02

    Tax, VAT & Cross-Border Structuring

    Permanent establishment, withholding tax, VAT non-resident and treaty planning.

    • Romanian Tax System for Foreign Companies 2026

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    • VAT Registration: Non-Resident Companies

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    • VAT Refund for Non-Resident Companies

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    • Permanent Establishment Risk 2026

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    • Withholding Tax on Dividends 2026

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    • Double Tax Treaties for Foreign Investors

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    • CFC Rules 2026

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    • Thin Capitalization & Interest Deductibility 2026

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    • Transfer Pricing Documentation 2026

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    • Reverse Charge VAT Mechanism 2026

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    • ANAF Binding Advance Tax Rulings 2026

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    03

    Workforce & Employment Compliance

    Hiring, posting workers, social contributions and ReGES obligations.

    • Hiring Employees in Romania

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    • New Rules for Foreign Workers 2026

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    • Social Contributions for Foreign Employers 2026

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    04

    Real Estate & Industrial Investment

    Acquire land, develop industrial sites and access state incentives.

    • Buying Property as a Foreigner 2026

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    • Real Estate Investment Guide 2026

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    • Real Estate Development & Permits

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    • Manufacturing: Zones, Incentives & Law

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    • Energy & Renewables Investment 2026

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    05

    AI, GDPR & Compliance for Tech Companies

    EU AI Act, GPAI and GDPR obligations for AI-driven scaleups expanding into Romania.

    • AI Act Compliance for Investors

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    • GDPR Compliance for Foreign Companies

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    • GDPR for Businesses in Romania 2026

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    06

    Disputes, Debt Recovery & Governance

    Enforce contracts, recover receivables and meet board obligations.

    • Romanian Debt Recovery: Complete Guide

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    • Mandatory Mediation in Romania

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    • Corporate Governance & Board Compliance

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    • Corporate Restructuring 2026

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    07

    Startups & Investor Protection

    Term sheets, SAFEs and shareholders' agreements for venture-backed groups.

    • Startup Term Sheet Negotiation

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    • SAFE Notes & Convertible Loans

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    • Shareholders' Agreements

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    08

    Cross-Border Family & Estate Matters

    Personal legal needs for expat executives and investors.

    • Romania Inheritance Law for Foreigners 2026

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    • International Divorce for Foreigners 2026

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    09

    Country Comparisons

    Where Romania sits versus regional alternatives.

    • Romania vs Bulgaria 2026

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    • Romania vs Poland 2026

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    Transparent pricing

    Foreign-investor service pricing

    Fixed fees for the most common foreign-investor mandates. Government fees and 21% VAT additional. Custom matters quoted on working days.

    Essential SRL

    from €399

    Plain incorporation

    • SRL incorporation with ONRC
    • Articles of association
    • Trade Register filing
    • Fiscal code (CUI) issued
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    Growth

    from €749

    Setup + tax + bank

    • Everything in Essential
    • VAT registration
    • Registered office (12 months)
    • Bank account introduction
    • ReGES setup if hiring
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    Premium / Foreign Investor

    from €1,199

    Cross-border ready

    • Everything in Growth
    • Apostille handling for foreign docs
    • Multi-party shareholder agreement
    • Power of attorney drafting
    • Cross-border tax briefing (30 min)
    • Priority bank onboarding
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    All packages include English-language documentation and a senior lawyer as your single point of contact.

    Related Pillar Guides

    Continue your research across our other foundational legal guides for Romania.

    • Pillar Guide

      Business Law in Romania

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    • Pillar Guide

      Tax Law in Romania

      Fiscal Code 2026, VAT, micro-enterprise, transfer pricing and cross-border taxation.

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    • Pillar Guide

      Insurance Law in Romania

      RCA/CASCO claims, ASF disputes and recovering insurance compensation.

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    • Pillar Guide

      Labor & Employment Law in Romania

      Employment contracts, work permits, terminations and workplace safety.

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    • Pillar Guide

      AI Law for Startups & Scaleups

      EU AI Act, GDPR, GPAI obligations and compliance roadmap for tech companies in Romania.

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