Is smoking banned in public places in Romania?
Comprehensive ban
Smoking is banned in all closed public environments, including bars and restaurants, since March 2016.
Romania is one of 70 countries classified “Comprehensive ban” for public smoking bans — 53% of the 132 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: List of smoking bans
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Bulgaria
- Partial ban Bulgaria bans smoking in public places but allows it in restaurants with separate smoking rooms.
- Serbia
- Partial ban Smoking is banned in most indoor spaces, but small outlets may choose to allow it and larger ones need divided areas.
- Hungary
- Comprehensive ban Hungary has a comprehensive nationwide smoke-free law covering all indoor public spaces, including workplaces, clubs, and restaurants.
- Ukraine
- Comprehensive ban Ukraine bans smoking in all indoor public places, including restaurants, nightclubs, and state institutions.
- Slovakia
- Partial ban Smoking is banned in most indoor places, but bars and restaurants are exempt from the ban.
- North Macedonia
- Comprehensive ban North Macedonia has a comprehensive national law banning smoking in all public indoor areas.
Other laws in Romania
- Jaywalking
- Offense / fined
- Drinking in Public
- Illegal
- Driving Age
- 18+
- Homeschooling
- Legal with conditions
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