TokelauMoldova: Visa-free

TokelauMoldova

Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

Visa-free

No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Moldova for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Tokelau does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a New Zealand passport. See the New Zealand passport.

Source: mfa.gov.md (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Moldova145 of 242 nationalities tracked

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

Do New Zealand passport holders need a visa for Moldova?

No. New Zealand passport holders do not need a visa to visit Moldova for tourism.

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 Tokelau?

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

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.