Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Moldova?
Chinese citizens need an e-visa to enter Moldova and stay up to 90 days. The application is fully online, with no embassy appointment. Passport validity required: 3 months longer than the duration of stay.
🇨🇳 China → 🇲🇩 Moldova
e-Visa needed
Apply online before you travel. No embassy appointment is required.
Maximum stay
90 days
Passport validity
3 months longer than the duration of stay
Pre-registration
None required
Visa not required for up to 90 days if you qualify
If have a valid visa issued by United States, United Kingdom, St. Helena, Canada or Switzerland.
Do I need a visa for Moldova from China?
Yes. The rule follows the passport, not the departure airport: flying from China makes no difference on its own. Chinese citizens need an e-visa to enter Moldova and stay up to 90 days. The application is fully online, with no embassy appointment. Passport validity required: 3 months longer than the duration of stay.
The requirement runs both ways: Moldova passport holders need a visa to travel to China, so neither side of this corridor is visa-free.
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What to do next
The part most visa checkers leave out: what actually needs doing before you fly.
Confirm with the official source
Rules change without notice, and only the immigration authority of Moldova can tell you where you stand. Search for its official site before you travel.
Check your passport
Passport validity required: 3 months longer than the duration of stay. Renew first if you are close, because this is the most common reason travellers are turned away.
Allow enough time
Apply well before you fly. Processing times move with demand, and a booked trip is not a reason for an embassy to hurry.
Common questions
China passport, Moldova border — answered from the same rule the verdict shows.
Yes. Chinese citizens need an e-visa to enter Moldova and stay up to 90 days. The application is fully online, with no embassy appointment. Passport validity required: 3 months longer than the duration of stay.
Yes. The rule follows the passport, not the departure airport: flying from China makes no difference on its own. Chinese citizens need an e-visa to enter Moldova and stay up to 90 days. The application is fully online, with no embassy appointment. Passport validity required: 3 months longer than the duration of stay.
Up to 90 days per entry on the rule that applies to a China passport. Longer or non-tourist stays need a different permission.
3 months longer than the duration of stay. Renew before you travel if you are close to that, because it is one of the most common reasons travellers are refused boarding.
No. Moldova does not issue a visa at the border for a China passport. An e-visa must be applied for online before you travel.
Yes. Visa not required for up to 90 days applies if you qualify: If have a valid visa issued by United States, United Kingdom, St. Helena, Canada or Switzerland.
No. This is guidance based on data from Travel Buddy, last checked 2026-09-02. Entry rules change without notice and the final decision rests with border officials. Always confirm with the official government source before booking or flying.
Other passports for Moldova
The same destination on a different passport. Rules differ sharply by nationality, so check the one you will actually travel on.
All Moldova entry rules by passport