How do I get a classification certificate? - individuals
Obtaining a classification certificate
How should I proceed?
Standard application
To obtain a classification certificate in their own name, individuals must complete the standard application in Annex 31 to these methodological rules;
Standard form
Complete the standard form for classifying accommodation spaces by category and type, as specified in Annex 4 to the current methodological rules, as applicable.
Copy of identity document
Provide a copy of the applicant's identity document. The applicant must own the tourist accommodation.
Residents' association and neighbouring owners' consent
Provide consent from the residents'/owners' association and owners sharing horizontal or vertical walls with the individual operator. The document must specify the activities to be carried out at the accommodation.
If no residents'/owners' association exists, the owner must make a declaration on their own responsibility, acknowledging Article 326 of the Criminal Code on false statements, confirming that no association exists.
Copy of title deed
Provide a legal or official document clearly establishing ownership of the tourist accommodation and its exact address.
Building permit
A building permit or equivalent document issued by the competent authority for buildings not explicitly requiring a permit, as applicable;
Land registry extract
The land registry extract must confirm registration of the buildings for which classification is requested.
Submitting documents
Place all documents required for the classification certificate in an envelope and post them to: Calea Victoriei nr. 152, sector 1, București. Mark the envelope "În atenția Direcția Autorizare și Monitorizare - Turism - Ministerul Economiei, Antreprenoriatului și Turismului"
Frequently asked questions
Can the classification certificate holder be changed?
Yes. When the operator (certificate holder) changes, specific documents must be completed.
Can I cancel the classification certificate?
When tourist accommodation permanently ceases operating, the certificate holder must submit documentation to the central public authority responsible for tourism.
My certificate was lost, damaged or destroyed. What can I do?
Submit a request for a duplicate certificate to the authority, together with a press notice proving publication of the loss or destruction and declaring the original void.
Can the annex form be amended?
If accommodation or catering spaces change, the owner and/or operator must submit documentation to the central public authority responsible for tourism.
I want to rename the tourist accommodation. How do I proceed?
Submit an application stating the new name, together with the original classification certificate and annex form previously issued.
Where are documents submitted?
Documents can only be sent by post to Calea Victoriei nr. 152, sector 1, București