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==Immigration to Romania== | ==Immigration to Romania== | ||
*Over half of the country's foreign-born residents originate from '''Republic of Moldova'''. Owing to the former period of union between most of Moldova and Romania, many Moldovans are eligible for Romanian citizenship on the basis of descent. Many immigrants from the Republic of Moldova prefer to settle in the '''Romanian counties from the region of Moldavia''', because there the culture is more similar to their home country.<ref name="imm">"Immigration to Romania", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Romania, accessed 5 July 2021.</ref> | *Over half of the country's foreign-born residents originate from '''Republic of Moldova'''. Owing to the former period of union between most of Moldova and Romania, many Moldovans are eligible for Romanian citizenship on the basis of descent. Many immigrants from the Republic of Moldova prefer to settle in the '''Romanian counties from the region of Moldavia''', because there the culture is more similar to their home country.<ref name="imm">"Immigration to Romania", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Romania, accessed 5 July 2021.</ref> | ||
*In recent years, considerable numbers of '''Chinese and Vietnamese''' citizens work in Romania, due to the emigration of a large part of the Romanian workforce. There are also workers from '''Nepal, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Serbia, Lebanon, Turkey'''. Many '''Chinese''' live in the '''Ilfov County (the county surrounding Bucharest)'''.<ref name="imm"/> | *In recent years, considerable numbers of '''Chinese and Vietnamese''' citizens work in Romania, due to the emigration of a large part of the Romanian workforce. There are also workers from '''Nepal, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Serbia, Lebanon, Turkey'''. Many '''Chinese''' live in the '''Ilfov County (the county surrounding Bucharest)'''.<ref name="imm"/> | ||
*Arabs in Romania come primarily from '''Syria (including refugees of the Syrian Civil War), Lebanon, Iraq and Tunisia'''. In 2018, most '''asylum applicants''' were from Iraq, Syria and Iran. | *Arabs in Romania come primarily from '''Syria (including refugees of the Syrian Civil War), Lebanon, Iraq and Tunisia'''. In 2018, most '''asylum applicants''' were from Iraq, Syria and Iran. | ||