“Through this program’s implementation, people living in Bucharest will have free access to WiFi in public spaces like parks, public squares, public buildings, libraries, museums, etc., as the European Commission has accepted the City Hall’s request to take part in the WiFi4EU programme,” the City Hall said in a statement. bucharest wi-fi

The municipality obtained non-reimbursable funds of EUR 15,000 in February to install WiFi networks in public spaces. Authorities will only have to cover the subscription-related costs.

The WiFi networks should be installed within 18 months from the date when the funding contract is signed. The networks will not have any commercial ads and will not use personal data commercially. bucharest wi-fi

Here’s an overview of Bucharest’s Wi-Fi services: bucharest wi-fi

1. Free Wi-Fi in Public Spaces: Bucharest City Hall offers free Wi-Fi in public spaces such as parks, squares, and pedestrian areas. This service is available 24/7, and users can access the Wi-Fi by selecting the “Bucuresti Smart City” network and creating an account.
2. Metro Wi-Fi: Bucharest’s metro system also offers free Wi-Fi access to passengers. The Wi-Fi is available on all metro lines and in metro stations, and users can access it by selecting the “METROREX FREE WIFI” network.
3. Private Wi-Fi: Many cafes, restaurants, and hotels in Bucharest offer free Wi-Fi to their customers. Users can ask for the Wi-Fi password or check for a network name and connect to the private Wi-Fi network.

It’s important to note that users should take precautions when using public Wi-Fi networks, such as avoiding sensitive transactions like online banking or entering personal information on unsecured websites. Users should also use a virtual private network (VPN) for added security.