# Learn Dutch in Bucharest, Romania

> Within 40 km of Bucharest (Europe): 1 Dutch language course, 1 university Dutch department and 1 Dutch school for children.

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Data as of 2026-11-08, refreshed weekly. Sources: CNaVT exam centre list (https://cnavt.org/examencentra), NOB schoolfinder (https://stichtingnob.nl/scholenzoeker), IVN map of Dutch departments (https://www.ivn.nu), Netherlands Worldwide (Dutch government) (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad). Capitals and coordinates: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Places: CNaVT, NOB and IVN public lists; civic integration exam locations: Netherlands Worldwide.

## Quick answers
**Where can I take Dutch classes in Bucharest?**
Yes. Centrul de Limbi Străine Ariel and Universitatea din București.

**Can I take the CNaVT Dutch exam in Bucharest?**
No CNaVT exam centre within 40 km in the public lists. The nearest is Koningin Maxima School Sofia Bugarije in Sofia (298 km).

**Is there a Dutch school for children in Bucharest?**
Yes. NTC Boekarest.

**Can I take the Dutch civic integration exam in Romania?**
No. The Dutch government does not hold the exam in Romania and names Bulgaria instead. Nationals of Romania do not need the exam. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/romania

**What does the Dutch civic integration exam abroad cost?**
The exam costs €150 in total, paid to DUO before you book. It is at level A1 and has 3 parts: speaking, reading and knowledge of Dutch society. DUO emails the result within 8 weeks, and a pass stays valid for 1 year. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/romania

**What is the time difference between Bucharest and the Netherlands?**
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of the Netherlands all year. A lesson at 19:00 in Bucharest is at 18:00 in the Netherlands.

## Dutch language courses (1)
Dutch courses run by a university language centre or a Dutch-language institute, usually open to adults.

- **Centrul de Limbi Străine Ariel**, Bucharest. Dutch language course. 1 km from the centre. Website: http://centrul-ariel.ro/curs/cursuri-germanice/. Source: https://www.ivn.nu

## University Dutch departments (1)
Departments that teach Dutch (Neerlandistiek) as a degree subject. Their language classes are mainly for enrolled students; some also run evening or open courses.

- **Universitatea din București**, Bucharest. University Dutch department. 1 km from the centre. Website: https://germanice.lls.unibuc.ro/. Catedra de Neerlandeză (Departamentul de Limbi şi Literaturi Germanice, Facultatea de Limbi și Literaturi Străine). Source: https://www.ivn.nu

## Dutch schools for children (1)
Dutch-language education for children: part-time NTC lessons, full-time Dutch schools and European School sections.

- **NTC Boekarest**, Voluntari. Dutch school for children. 11 km from the centre. Address: 196 Bd. Pipera, 077190, Voluntari. Website: https://www.ntcboekarest.nl. Part-time Dutch language and culture lessons (NTC). Source: https://stichtingnob.nl/school/54/ntc-boekarest

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