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EswatiniMoldova: Visa required

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Do Eswatini passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

Visa required

Yes. Eswatini passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Moldova.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: mfa.gov.md (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance8,181 km, straight line (~10h 7m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Moldova145 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Moldova passport holders visiting Eswatini: Visa required.

Moldova drives on the right, the opposite side to Eswatini. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Moldova

Eswatini passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Eswatini passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Eswatini passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

Yes. Eswatini passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Moldova.

How far is Moldova from Eswatini?

About 8,181 km in a straight line, roughly ~10h 7m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Moldova?

Moldovan leu (MDL).

What is the emergency number in Moldova?

112.

Does Moldova drive on the same side of the road as Eswatini?

Moldova drives on the right, the opposite side to Eswatini. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Moldova in?

Chisinau (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Chisinau?

Chişinău International Airport (RMO), about 12 km away.

How many countries can enter Moldova without a visa?

145 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Moldova visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Eswatini passport holders visit without a visa instead of Moldova?

Kosovo.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.