2025 Updates – Vouchers and New Limits

Starting April 2025, several updates have been made to the value caps for employee vouchers, applicable for Semester I and extended to August–September. Here are the key changes:

Meal Vouchers

  • New max value: 40.18 RON/day (previously 40.04 RON).
  • Effective from: April 1, 2025.
  • Taxation: Subject to income tax (10%) and health insurance (10%) – paid by the employee.

Nursery Vouchers

  • Semester I value: 670 RON/month (from April).
  • Semester II value: 710 RON/month (from October).
  • Taxation: Exempt from taxes under legal conditions.

Cultural Vouchers

  • Semester I:
    • 220 RON/month (monthly vouchers).
    • 450 RON/event (occasional vouchers).
  • Semester II:
    • 240 RON/month.
    • 470 RON/event.
  • Taxation: Tax-free under applicable laws.

Gift Vouchers

  • Tax-free cap: 300 RON/employee/event (e.g. Easter, Christmas, June 1st).
  • Above this cap: taxable amounts.

All changes are aligned with Law no. 165/2018 and applicable ministerial orders.