Eutopia | Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca

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LANGUAGE

In Cluj you can easily get by almost everywhere with English. French is also spoken by many, while on the streets along Romanian you can also hear Hungarian.

TIME

The local time in Cluj-Napoca is Eastern European Time (EET), i.e., 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

CURRENCY AND BANKING

The currency in Romania is the lei (RON). ATMs are accessible 24/7 and they can be found all over the city. CARD payments are generally possible in shops.

TELEPHONE

Country code: +40

Emergency number: 112

INTERNET

The average internet speed is 170 Mbps (broadband speed) and just 41 Mbps in terms of mobile internet in Romania. The internet infrastructure in Romania is very developed and reliable, offering top speeds even in remote areas and villages. In Cluj free wi-fi is available in almost each bar and restaurant, but even in public spaces.

ELECTRICITY

Voltage in Cluj-Napoca is 220 volts with a frequency of 50 Hertz, and plugs are of the two-pin continental type.

SMOKING

Smoking is not allowed in indoor public places in Cluj-Napoca.

SUGGESTED TAXI APPS

Bolt is the most used internationally known taxi app.