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Regulation on the organisation of tourism activities in Romania

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08 November 2024

Regulation on the organisation of tourism activities in Romania

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The document Organisation and Development of Tourism Activity in Romania pertains to Law No. 275 of November 23, 2018, which approves Government Ordinance No. 15/2017, amending and completing the regulations governing tourism activities in Romania, including the establishment of destination management organisations and their operational standards.

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Parliament of Romania

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Geographical descriptors

Romania

Organisation Type

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Local Authorities

National authorities

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Equal and fair tourism jobs

    • Funding and support measures

    • Well-being of residents

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The document outlines Law No. 275, enacted on November 23, 2018, which approves Government Ordinance No. 15/2017, aimed at amending and enhancing the regulations governing tourism activities in Romania. It introduces the concept of destination management organisations, which are tasked with developing and marketing tourism policies in specific areas. The law also establishes criteria for the classification of tourism entities and outlines the responsibilities of local authorities in promoting tourism. Additionally, it emphasises the importance of funding for these organisations through special taxes aimed at supporting tourism development (The original piece available only in Romanian).

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