Country guide

Romania

Romania uses the CNP for individuals who have one, the ANAF-issued NIF for non-resident individuals without a CNP, and the CIF/CUI fiscal identification code for legal entities, associations, other entities, and certain registered or professional natural persons.

RO ROU 3 TIN types Last reviewed 2026-06-05

TIN types

3 published formats. Open a type to see examples, structure details, and official sources.

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Romanian Personal Numeric Code (CNP)

Current Individuals

Ministerul Afacerilor Interne (Ministry of Internal Affairs)

Personal code used by the Romanian tax administration as the TIN for individuals who have a CNP, including Romanian individuals and foreign residents registered in Romania.

Details

Examples

1800101123450

Where to find it

On Romanian identity cards, passports, residence documents, driving licences, and tax or civil-status records.

Common names

CNP Cod Numeric Personal Personal Code

Structure

1 Sex and century Indicates sex and, for values 1 to 6, the century of birth; values 7 and 8 are used for foreign residents.

2-7 Date of birth Date of birth in YYMMDD form.

8-9 County or district County, Bucharest sector, or special registration code.

10-12 Serial Sequence number assigned for the person.

13 Check digit Control digit used to detect digit errors.

Official source

oecd.org legislatie.just.ro static.anaf.ro

Romanian Tax Identification Number for Non-Resident Individuals (NIF)

Current Individuals

Agenția Națională de Administrare Fiscală (National Agency for Fiscal Administration)

Tax identification number assigned by ANAF to non-resident individuals who have Romanian tax obligations and do not have a CNP.

Details

Examples

9000123456789

Where to find it

On the Romanian certificate for tax registration and in Romanian tax registration correspondence.

Common names

NIF Număr de Identificare Fiscală

Structure

1-4 Prefix Fixed prefix for this type of individual tax number.

5-13 Serial Numeric identifier assigned by the tax administration.

Official source

oecd.org static.anaf.ro

Romanian Fiscal Identification Code (CIF / CUI)

Current Individuals Entities

Ministerul Finanțelor (Ministry of Finance) / Agenția Națională de Administrare Fiscală (National Agency for Fiscal Administration)

Fiscal identification code used as the TIN for legal entities, associations and other entities, and for natural persons registered for business or professional activities when that registration code is their tax identifier.

Details

Examples

414118 1234567897

Where to find it

On the certificate of registration or certificate of tax registration and in Ministry of Finance or Trade Register records.

Common names

CIF CUI Cod de Identificare Fiscală Cod Unic de Înregistrare

Structure

1-9 Body Numeric registration identifier, shown with variable length.

last Check digit Control digit for the fiscal identification code.

Official source

oecd.org static.anaf.ro onrc.ro mfinante.gov.ro