What the Moldova visa rules mean for Taiwan travellers
Taiwan citizens need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate of Moldova. Start the application several weeks before departure: you will typically need a passport valid for six months with blank pages, a completed application form, passport photos, a travel itinerary, proof of accommodation and of sufficient funds, and sometimes an invitation letter or bank statements.
The main option is the Short-Stay Visa (Type C), which costs 40 EUR.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Moldova applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: Moldova's Border Police says that on the day you enter, your travel document must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date set for leaving Moldova, must have at least two blank pages and, except for identity cards…
- Blank passport pages: Your passport needs at least 2 blank pages.
- Travel insurance: For tourism (C/T), visit (C/V), transport (C/TS), sport (C/S) and cultural, scientific, humanitarian and short medical-treatment (C/AD) visas, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs asks for travel medical insurance valid thro…
- Return or onward ticket: Moldova's Border Police lists a return or round-trip ticket among the documents that justify a tourist or personal trip, together with proof of accommodation, and the entry conditions require proof of adequate means for…
Moldova entry rules compared
Moldova lets 102 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 95 and requires an embassy visa from 1. Overall the Taiwan passport ranks #85 in the world with 75 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Europe? With a Taiwan passport you can also visit 40 countries in the region without a visa, including Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland and Cyprus.
In the other direction, Moldova citizens need a visa to visit Taiwan.