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shooting <strong>romania</strong><br />

Public Holidays<br />

New Year’s Day Jan 01<br />

Orthodox Easter<br />

Labor Day May 01<br />

National Day of Romania Dec 01<br />

Christmas Holiday Dec 25-27<br />

The electricity supply is 220V, 50 Hz. Two-pin<br />

round continental-type plugs are generally used.<br />

The video and television system in Romania is<br />

PAL (DVD Region 2).<br />

The unit of weights and measures in Romania is<br />

Metric.<br />

Currency and Taxation<br />

Romania’s currency is the Leu (plural “Lei”).<br />

Notes are currently issued in the following<br />

amounts: 1; 5; 10; 50; 100; 200 and 500 lei (RON).<br />

Foreign currency may be exchanged at banks or<br />

authorized exchange offices. International airports<br />

and larger hotels also offer currency exchange<br />

services. For current exchange rates, please visit<br />

http://www.curs-valutar.ro.<br />

The Gross Domestic Product of Romania in 2003<br />

was 328 trillion Romanian lei.<br />

Unique Tax: 16%; Value Added Tax (VAT) is currently<br />

19%.<br />

Major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard<br />

(EuroCard) and American Express are accepted in<br />

most large hotels, car rental companies and stores<br />

in the main cities.<br />

Telecommunications<br />

Romanian telecommunications includes nationwide<br />

land-line and cellular phone coverage, internet<br />

modem access nation-wide, and high speed<br />

cable internet in Bucharest and most major cities.<br />

Domestic telephone service is good, with an automatic<br />

(direct dial) network in 90% of the country.<br />

International service is good, with one earth-tosatellite<br />

telecommunication system in operation.<br />

Mobile Communications<br />

In addition to the analog mobile phone network,<br />

four digital mobile phone networks (GSM) were<br />

licensed at the end of 1996 and are now in operation<br />

in Romania: Vodafone, Orange, Zapp and<br />

Cosmote. To place a call from a standard phone<br />

to a GSM network subscriber, you must dial:<br />

Vodafone: 072 + seven digit number<br />

Orange: 074 + seven digit number<br />

Zapp: 078 + seven digit number<br />

Cosmote: 076 + seven digit number<br />

Emergency Phone Numbers<br />

Emergency Medical & Ambulance, Police, Hospital,<br />

Fire 112<br />

Telephone Customer Service 931<br />

Telephone Repairs 921 or 922<br />

Entertainment Information 951<br />

Time (correct time) 958<br />

“Yellow Pages” 9333<br />

Electrical Repairs 9291<br />

Veterinary Emergency 9331<br />

TAROM Information 9361<br />

Baneasa Airport 9371<br />

Info EASY-NET (ISP) 9381<br />

Traffic Information 9391<br />

Railway Information 9521<br />

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