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Russian
روسي
Moldova
مولدوفا
ℹ eVisa required — Apply online. eVisa $80 — Russia not in Schengen/free list
Russian citizens require a eVisa to travel to Moldova. The application fee is $80 USD and processing takes 15 business days. The visa is valid for 90 days with a maximum stay of 90 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. eVisa $80 — Russia not in Schengen/free list
$80
Fee (USD)
90d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Single
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Verify eligibility
Russian citizens are eligible for Moldova eVisa.
2
Prepare documents
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket.
3
Apply online
Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $80 fee.
4
Receive approval
eVisa sent to email within 15 business days.
5
Travel
Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.
Requirements
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay)
Passport-size photo (white background)
Return or onward travel ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Sufficient funds for stay
Completed online application form
Credit/debit card for payment
Special restrictions
Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required
Best time to visit
Best OK
Warm season. Wine harvest (Sep-Oct) excellent. Chișinău pleasant. Avoid Nov-Mar (cold).
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — processing can take up to 15 days.
⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (evisa.gov.md) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Moldova? +
Yes. Russian citizens need a eVisa for Moldova. eVisa $80 — Russia not in Schengen/free list
How much does a Moldova visa cost for Russian citizens? +
The fee is $80 USD. Local currency: EUR.
How long can Russian citizens stay in Moldova? +
Maximum stay is 90 days. Visa validity: 90 days from issue date.
What documents do Russian citizens need for Moldova? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter). Sufficient funds for stay. Completed online application form. Credit/debit card for payment.
Always verify on official portals before applying.