French Embassy in Chișinău

Embassy France Chișinău, Moldova

Address
Strada București 106, MD-2004 Chișinău
Today 09:00–13:00, 14:30–18:00
Directions Call

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of France: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 22 September 2025

The French embassy in Chișinău stands at Strada București 106, MD-2004 Chișinău, in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. France admits Moldovan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours of the French embassy in Chișinău

Monday 09:00–13:0014:30–18:00 break 13:00–14:30
Tuesday 09:00–13:0014:30–18:00 break 13:00–14:30
Wednesday 09:00–13:0014:30–18:00 break 13:00–14:30
Thursday 09:00–13:0014:30–18:00 break 13:00–14:30
Friday 09:00–13:0014:30–18:00 break 13:00–14:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Moldova

  • South Capital's Day Cahul

    Saturday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

The French embassy in Chișinău is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 with a midday break.

France visa for Moldovan citizens

MoldovaFrance Visa-free, 90 days France visa for citizens of Moldova

FranceMoldova Visa-free, 90 days Moldova visa for citizens of France

France admits Moldovan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

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France’s other missions in Moldova

    The French embassy in Chișinău is the only mission of France in Moldova on record. Moldova in turn has 6 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.

    Good to know

    About the French embassy in Chișinău

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of France in Chișinău.

    Address and contact

    Address: Strada București 106, MD-2004 Chișinău. The record for the French embassy in Chișinău includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

    French citizens travelling to Moldova

    Moldova admits French citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

    When the French embassy in Chișinău is closed

    The next closures of the French embassy 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 Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

    Before visiting the French embassy in Chișinău

    Current procedures for the French embassy in Chișinău, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the French embassy in Chișinău

    The French embassy in Chișinău has 16 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the French Embassy in Chișinău?

    The French embassy in Chișinău is at Strada București 106, MD-2004 Chișinău.

    What are the opening hours of the French Embassy in Chișinău?

    The French embassy in Chișinău is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 with a midday break.

    Is the French Embassy in Chișinău open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the French embassy in Chișinău do not include Saturday.

    When is the French Embassy in Chișinău closed?

    The French embassy 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 France.

    Do Moldovan citizens need a visa for France?

    France admits Moldovan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

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