Romania: Limit on emigration
01 March 1995
The Romanian General Directorate for Passports is to limit applications for emigrating from the country. Applicants will have to provide documentary evidence that they have been granted a residence permit for the country they intend to go to. Over the period 1990-1994 a total of 263,000 applications were made to leave the country of which 209,367 were granted. Those leaving included ethnic Germans, Romanians and ethnic Hungarians.
Balkan News, 5 & 19.2.95.