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Do citizens of Moldova need a visa for France?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. Moldova passport holders can enter France without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Moldova → France

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

France missions in Moldova

Moldova missions in France

  • Embassy of Moldova, ParisEmbassy · Paris · +33 1 42 94 04 57See all
  • Consulat honoraire de la république de MoldavieHonorary Consulate · Saint-ÉtienneSee all
Moldova embassy & consulates in France

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Moldova need a visa for France?

No. Moldova passport holders can enter France without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Moldova stay in France?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Where is the France embassy in Moldova?

The France embassy in Moldova is located at 106 strada Bucuresti, Chișinău.