Moldova visa requirements for Somali citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 22 May 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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How to enter
Somali passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Moldova, Republic of.
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E-Visa
Somali passport holders planning a visit to Moldova, Republic of 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
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
40 EUR
Processing time
up to 10 calendar days
Required documents
- eVisa printată
- documentul de călătorie
- copia invitaţiei, după caz, precum şi actele justificatoare privind scopul călătoriei
- asigurarea medicală pentru perioada de şedere în RM
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 ·
Source: evisa.gov.md ↗
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Further notes
- Visa not required if holding a valid visa/residence permit that is issued by a European Union member state or one in the Schengen Area, Canada, Ireland, UK, US
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Moldova from Somalia?
Yes, a visa is required for Somali citizens. Somalia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Moldova in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Somali citizens. Somalia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Somali citizens travel to Moldova?
Yes, Somali citizens can travel to Moldova, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Moldova with E-Visa for Somali citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Moldova with E-Visa is not specified. Somali citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Somali citizen overstays their visa in Moldova?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Moldova can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Moldova 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 much does the Moldova E-Visa cost for Somali citizens?
The Moldova E-Visa costs 40 EUR for tourist visits. Processing typically takes up to 10 calendar days.
About Moldova
- Official
- Republic of Moldova
- Capital
- Chișinău
- Currency
- Moldovan leu
- Language
- Romanian
- Calling code
- +373
- Population
- 2,365,600
- Region
- Europe · Eastern Europe
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.