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Moldova visa for French citizens
Entry requirement
French citizens do not need a visa for Moldova: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at franta.mfa.gov.md
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Moldovan citizens travelling to France
MoldovaFrance Visa-free, 90 days France visa for citizens of Moldova
Travel advice for Moldova
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from France to Moldova, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Moldova at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 6 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Moldova (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Moldova (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long French citizens can stay in Moldova
French citizens may stay in Moldova for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Moldova.
Moldova’s neighbours for French citizens
Romania and Ukraine admit French citizens visa-free.
Moldovan citizens travelling to France
France admits Moldovan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between France and Moldova.
Frequently asked questions
Do French citizens need a visa for Moldova?
French citizens do not need a visa for Moldova: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can French citizens stay in Moldova?
French citizens can stay in Moldova for up to 90 days.
Do Moldovan citizens need a visa for France?
France admits Moldovan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can French citizens enter Moldova visa-free?
Yes, French citizens can enter Moldova without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.