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Japan visa for citizens of Moldova

Citizens of Moldova need a visa for Japan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Moldova: the passport opens 73 countries visa-free; Chișinău — Tokyo: ≈ 8,530 km, about 11 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to Japan without a visa on a Moldova passport?

No: citizens of Moldova need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Japan visa rules at a glance

With a Moldova passport you can visit 73 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 44 with an e-visa; 50 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Moldova passport ranks 90th of 199.
Moldova passport: visa-free access to 73 countries; Japan passport: 114.
Citizens of Moldova and Japan can travel together visa-free to 70 countries, for example: Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, Belarus, Poland, North Macedonia, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Austria, and Albania.
Citizens of Japan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Moldova. Moldova visa for citizens of Japan

Travelling to Japan: good to know

Chișinău — Tokyo: about 8,530 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
Local time: Chișinău 12:00 — Tokyo 18:00.
Local currency: Japanese Yen.
Languages: Japanese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
Japan is the 145th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Moldova.