Register of Urban Planners in Romania*

THE PROCEDURE IS INFORMATIONAL AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SETTLEMENT THROUGH THIS PLATFORM. THE FILE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT THE RUR HEADQUARTERS IN BUCHAREST, STR. TUDOR ARGHEZI NO.21 OR AT THE TERRITORIAL OFFICES (B.T. Timisoara, B.T. Cluj-Napoca, B.T. Iasi) WHERE APPLICABLE. In the case of persons with signing rights or other equivalent rights obtained in another member state, they can obtain the certification of signing rights from the Romanian Registry of Urban Planners, as the competent national authority, only after passing an exam on Romanian legislation in the field or after completing a 2-year adaptation internship in the preparation of territorial planning and urbanism documentation. The applicant can choose between the exam and the adaptation internship. (art. 6, para.(4) and para.(5) of the regulations).

The equivalence of the signing right will be determined by the RUR examination committee depending on the specifics of the signing right for which the applicant was certified in the country of origin, as well as according to the portfolio and demonstrated experience. For the equivalence of the signing right, the provisions of art. 50 of the regulations regarding the recognition of the qualification title and reciprocity agreements will also be taken into account.

Citizens of member states requesting to obtain the signing right on the territory of Romania and who are qualified specialists in the field of territorial planning and urbanism according to art.4 letter j of the regulation, but who do not have equivalent signing rights obtained in one of the member states, will acquire, upon request, signing rights on the territory of Romania under the same conditions as Romanian specialists qualified in the field of territorial planning and urbanism, in compliance with the provisions of art.6 para.(5).

Note: The file must be presented in Romanian except for the elements in item 6 (copies of diplomas, certificates, etc. must be translated).

Appeals regarding the registration of candidates, evaluation results, or the conduct of the exam can be submitted within 48 hours from the announcement of the exam/results/certification, at the RUR secretariat.

The Superior Council of the Registry of Urban Planners in Romania will resolve them within 30 days of registration.

The decisions of the Superior Council of the Registry of Urban Planners in Romania, as well as any other administrative act issued in the application of the procedure for granting signing rights for territorial planning and urbanism documentation can be challenged in court according to the legislation on administrative litigation (currently, Law no.554/2004, with subsequent amendments and completions).

-For additional information please visit https://rur.ro/legal-basis/

-For the National Register of Urban Planners please visit https://rur.ro/tabloul-urbanistilor

THE PROCEDURE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SETTLEMENT THROUGH THIS PLATFORM.

The file is to be submitted at the RUR headquarters in Bucharest, Str. Tudor Arghezi no. 21 or at the Territorial Offices in Timișoara, Iași, and Cluj-Napoca, where applicable. In accordance with the provisions of art. 33 of the Regulation regarding the acquisition of signature rights for territorial planning and urbanism documentation - part of Decision no. 101 dated 29.07.2010 for the approval of the Regulation regarding the acquisition of signature rights for territorial and urbanism documentation and the Regulation regarding the organization and functioning of the Register of Urban Planners in Romania, published in the Official Gazette no. 577 dated 13.08.2010 and the recommendations of the Examination Commission, approved in the CS-RUR meeting of 28.07.2011, the content of the file for examination and certification for PRACTICING SPECIALISTS WITH TRAINING AS ARCHITECT, URBAN PLANNER, ENGINEER, GEOGRAPHER, ECONOMIST, LAWYER, SOCIOLOGIST, ECOLOGIST etc.

Note:

-For recognition of the completion of the corresponding internship period, compliance with the provision of Art. 17 (1) of the Regulation is taken into account, namely: - The internship period on the territory of Romania begins from the date of registration as an intern in the Register of Urban Planners in Romania.

-For additional information, please visit https://rur.ro/temei-legal/

-For the National Table of Urban Planners, please visit https://rur.ro/tabloul-urbanistilor

The professional internship represents the period undertaken at the beginning of practicing the profession and aims at the initial training and professional education of the intern for obtaining the right to sign for the preparation of spatial planning and urbanism documentation or parts of documentation.

The procedure is addressed to specialists who obtained their diplomas in Romania or in another EU member state.

The procedure allows the registration for the professional internship at the Register of Urbanists of Romania of the graduate categories provided by the Regulation for obtaining the right to sign for urbanism and spatial planning documentation.

Through the PCUe Platform, the electronic registration file for the internship can be uploaded and the intern will receive a confirmation of their registration.

The internship period on the territory of Romania starts from the date of registration as an intern in the Register of Urbanists of Romania.

The above-mentioned specialists are required to complete 2 years of internship except for those who have graduated a master's program in the field and for whom the internship period is reduced by 1 year.

For additional information, please visit: https://rur.ro/st-pagina and chapter II Section 3 "Professional internship" from the Regulation for obtaining the right to sign for spatial planning and urbanism documentation.