Russian Consular Office in Chișinău
Consular Office 
Russia Chișinău, Moldova
- Address
- Strada Alexei Șciusev 85, Chișinău
- Phone
- +373 22 226 242
- Website
- moldova.mid.ru
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 22 September 2025
Russia’s consular office in Chișinău has its offices at Strada Alexei Șciusev 85, Chișinău, while Russia’s embassy is in Chișinău, about 1 km away. No visa is needed by Moldovan citizens for Russia, for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Moldova
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South Capital's Day Cahul
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Russia
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New Year's Day
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New Year holiday
Russia visa for Moldovan citizens
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No visa is needed by Moldovan citizens for Russia, for stays of up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Azerbaijan in ChișinăuStrada Mihail Kogălniceanu 64, MD-2009 Chișinău
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Embassy of Latvia in ChișinăuStrada Mitropolit Gavriil Bănulescu-Bodoni 27, Chișinău
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Embassy of the United Kingdom in ChișinăuStrada Nicolae Iorga 18, MD-2012 Chișinău
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Embassy of Romania in ChișinăuStrada București 66/1, Chișinău
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Consulate of Lithuania in ChișinăuStrada Mihail Kogălniceanu 61, Chișinău
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Embassy of Slovakia in ChișinăuStrada Alexei Șciusev 101, Chișinău
Russia’s other missions in Moldova
- Embassy of Russia in Chișinău
2004, г. Кишинев, пр. Штефан чел Маре, 153, Chisinau
- Consulate General of Russia in Tiraspol
улица 25 Октября 15, MD-3300 Тирасполь
All missions of Russia in Moldova (3)
For matters it cannot handle, the Russian embassy in Chișinău (1 km) is responsible. Besides the Russian consular office in Chișinău, Russia has 2 other missions in Moldova. Consulates: Tiraspol. Moldova in turn has an embassy in Moscow.
Good to know
About the Russian consular office in Chișinău
It appears in official lists as Consular Office of Russia in Chișinău. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.
Address and contact
Address: Strada Alexei Șciusev 85, Chișinău. The record for the Russian consular office in Chișinău includes a phone number and an official website.
Russian citizens travelling to Moldova
No visa is needed by Russian citizens for Moldova, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Russian consular office in Chișinău is closed
The next closures of the Russian consular office in Chișinău for public holidays in Moldova are South Capital's Day Cahul on Saturday 21 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Craciun pe stil Nou (Western Christmas)) on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Before visiting the Russian consular office in Chișinău
Current procedures for the Russian consular office in Chișinău, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Russian consular office in Chișinău
Within 1 km of the Russian consular office in Chișinău there are 19 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Russian Consular Office in Chișinău?
The Russian consular office in Chișinău is at Strada Alexei Șciusev 85, Chișinău.
When is the Russian Consular Office in Chișinău closed?
The Russian consular office in Chișinău closes on Moldova’s public holidays, the next being South Capital's Day Cahul on Saturday 21 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.
Do Moldovan citizens need a visa for Russia?
No visa is needed by Moldovan citizens for Russia, for stays of up to 90 days.
Where is the Russian embassy in Moldova?
The Russian embassy is in Chișinău, about 1 km from the Russian consular office in Chișinău.
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