Embassy of the United States in Chișinău
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- Strada Alexei Mateevici 103, MD-2009 Chișinău
- Phone
- +373 22 408 300
- Website
- md.usembassy.gov
United States
Moldova
US Embassy in Moldova
1 embassy
The United States is represented in Moldova by 1 mission: an embassy in Chișinău. Moldovan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
US Embassy in Chișinău
The United States has its embassy in Chișinău, the capital; the address on record is Strada Alexei Mateevici 103, MD-2009 Chișinău. Its phone number and website are on its page.
United States visa for Moldovan citizens
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United StatesMoldova Visa-free, 90 days Moldova visa for citizens of the United States
United States visa requirements for citizens of Moldova
- B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
- Transit (C visa) – brief
- Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
- Fee: US$185
- 4 required documents
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Moldovan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. In Moldova, applications go to the US embassy in Chișinău, or to a visa centre working for the United States.
Moldova’s missions in the United States
Missions of Moldova in the United States (2)
In return, Moldova has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.
Good to know
The United States in Moldova
Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Moldova.
Travel to Moldova for US citizens
No visa is needed by US citizens for Moldova, for stays of up to 90 days. In Moldova, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the US embassy in Moldova is closed
The US embassy in Moldova closes on Moldova’s public holidays, the next being South Capital's Day Cahul on Saturday 21 November 2026, Christmas Day (Craciun pe stil Nou (Western Christmas)) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the US embassy in Moldova?
The US embassy is in Chișinău, at Strada Alexei Mateevici 103, MD-2009 Chișinău.
Do Moldovan citizens need a visa for the United States?
Moldovan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Do US citizens need a visa for Moldova?
US citizens can visit Moldova without a visa for up to 90 days.
Does Moldova have an embassy in the United States?
Yes, Moldova has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.