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Papua New GuineaMoldova: Visa required

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Do Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

Visa required

Yes. Papua New Guinea 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 of2026-10-19
    Distance12,908 km, straight line (~15h 41m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Moldova145 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Moldova passport holders visiting Papua New Guinea: Visa required.

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

Visa-free alternatives near Moldova

Papua New Guinea passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Papua New Guinea passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

Yes. Papua New Guinea passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Moldova.

How far is Moldova from Papua New Guinea?

About 12,908 km in a straight line, roughly ~15h 41m 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 Papua New Guinea?

Moldova drives on the right, the opposite side to Papua New Guinea. 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 Papua New Guinea 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.