Is Romania Safe for First-Time Travelers?
Safety Scores / Romania
Travel verdict: Exercise Caution. The scores and risks below say why.
Key Risks
- Petty theft and pickpocketing in Bucharest markets
- Tourist scams including fake taxi drivers
- Poor road conditions and aggressive driving outside cities
Travel Verdict: Exercise Caution
Use only licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
Healthcare variable; private clinics recommended for tourists
Romanian Leu currency; ATMs widely available
Emergency: 112
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