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What is the company registry in Romania?
Ministry of Justice - National Trade Register Office (ONRC) / Ministry of Public Finance – Business search
B-dul Libertății, nr.16, Sector 5, cod 050706, Bucharest, Romania
About Romania
The Romania Companies Registry is located in Bucharest and was founded in 1990.
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe. The main language of Romania is Romanian which is spoken by 91.55% of the population with other languages such as Hungarian and Vlax Romani spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Romanian leu (RON). The population of Romania is over 19.06 million.
Romania Economy
The Real GDP in Romania is in the region of $775.064 billion with a GDP per capita of $40,700. Romania economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Romania are vehicle parts/accessories, cars, insulated wire, refined petroleum, wheat.
Main Trading Partners of Romania
The leading export and import partners for Romania are:
Exports: Germany 19%, Italy 10%, Hungary 7%, France 6%, Bulgaria 4%
Imports: Germany 17%, Italy 8%, Hungary 6%, Turkey 6%, Poland 6%
Romania Certificate of Incorporation
The Romania Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so.
Romania Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Romania company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company's legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction.
Reasons to obtain company documents
An extract from the Romania register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Romania customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
Regulation for Romania Company Register
There are regulations for all company registers and in Romania the relevant laws are:
Law No 26/1990 on the Trade Register
What information is free to view at Romania Company Registry?
In some jurisdictions certain information is free to view and in Romania the following information can be viewed free of charge:
Romania Company Name - Denumire platitor
Romania Company Address - Adresa
Romania Region - Judetul
Romania Telephone Number - Telefon
Romania Registered Number – Numar de inmatriculare la Registrul Comertului
Romania Incorporation Date - Stare societate
Do you need to register / sign up at the Romania Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Romania register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Romania
There are over 3,000,000 companies registered in Romania.
Types of Companies in Romania
Businesses in Romania can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
Societăți comerciale, abbreviated SC (Companies):
Societăți de persoane (Unincorporated companies, also called Partnerships)
Societatea în nume colectiv, abbreviated SNC (General Partnership, abbreviated GP)
Societatea în comandită simplă, abbreviated SCS (Limited Partnership, abbreviated LP)
2. Societăți de capitaluri (Incorporated companies, also called Corporations)
Societatea în comandită pe acțiuni, abbreviated SCA (Company Limited by Shares)
Societatea pe acțiuni, abbreviated SA (Joint-Stock Company)
3. Societăți hibride (Hybrid companies)
Societate cu răspundere limitată, abbreviated SRL (Limited Liability Company)
Societatea cu răspundere limitată cu proprietar unic, abbreviated SRL cu proprietar unic
S.A. (Societate pe Acţiuni): ≈ plc (UK)
S.C.A. (societate în comandită pe acţiuni): limited partnership with shares
S.C.S. (societate în comandită simplă): ≈ limited partnership
S.N.C. (societate în nume colectiv): ≈ general partnership
S.R.L. (societate cu răspundere limitată): ≈ Ltd. (UK)
PFA (persoana fizica autorizata): ≈ self-employed (UK) Sole Proprietorship (US)
O.N.G. (Organizație Non-Guvernamentală): ≈ Non-state pension fund (literally: Non-Governmental Organization)
limited liability company "societate cu raspundere limitata" (SRL); joint stock company "societate pe actiuni" (SA)
Can you order a Romania Apostille Certificate?
Yes, Romania agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. Therefore, Romania accepts the Apostille Certificate for Romania Company Registry Search Documents in place of any further legalisation process.
Romania signed up to the Hague Convention on 16th March 2001.
What is the language(s) of the Romania Company Registry?
The Romania Company Register is in Romanian language only.
Romania Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Romania has 92 embassies abroad, as well as 219 consulates and five other representations.
Bucharest, the capital of Romania, hosts 84 embassies, and in addition there are a total of 90 consulates and one other representation located in Romania.
Romania Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Romania. Our local partner is based in Baia Mare which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Romania including Galati, Bucharest, Slatina and Cluj. Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests.
Romania Country Rating
The current bond ratings for Romania from the major credit bureau(s) is listed below. Rating factors include the current account balance, debt payment history and timeliness, banking and financial operations, future economic outlook, and national economic strength.
Romania Moody's rating: Baa3 (first obtained in 2006)
Romania Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (first obtained in 2014)
Romania Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Romania Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including Romania.
Romania Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Romania. Our specialist Romania skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Romania Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Romania Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Romania. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Romania Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Romania?
The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote.
2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report?
A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company's registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company's finances, ownership and credit worthiness.
3. Is shareholder information available in Romania?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Romania?
Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement.
5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts?
The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding.
6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents?
The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.