United Kingdom visa requirements for Moldovan citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Nov 2026
No changes since 1 Nov 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
valid for the whole of your stay in the UK
How to enter
Moldovan passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter United Kingdom.
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E-Visa
Moldovan passport holders planning a visit to United Kingdom for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for United Kingdom from Moldova, Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for Moldovan citizens. Moldova, Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Moldovan citizens need a visa for United Kingdom in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Moldovan citizens. Moldova, Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Moldovan citizens travel to United Kingdom?
Yes, Moldovan citizens can travel to United Kingdom, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in United Kingdom with E-Visa for Moldovan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in United Kingdom with E-Visa is not specified. Moldovan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Moldovan citizen overstays their visa in United Kingdom?
Overstaying an E-Visa in United Kingdom can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering United Kingdom in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long must my passport be valid to enter United Kingdom?
United Kingdom requires a passport valid for valid for the whole of your stay in the UK.
About United Kingdom
- Official
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Capital
- London
- Currency
- British pound
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +44
- Population
- 66,912,637
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
Reference links
Last checked 1 Nov 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.