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MaldivesMoldova: Visa required

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Do Maldives passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

Visa required

Yes. Maldives 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 of2026-10-21
    Distance6,397 km, straight line (~8h 2m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Moldova145 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Moldova passport holders visiting Maldives: Visa on arrival.

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

Visa-free alternatives near Moldova

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

Other visa-free destinations for Maldives passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Maldives passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

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

How far is Moldova from Maldives?

About 6,397 km in a straight line, roughly ~8h 2m 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 Maldives?

Moldova drives on the right, the opposite side to Maldives. 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 Maldives 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.