No visa needed

Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Moldova?

Citizens of Cyprus don’t need a visa for Moldova and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Cyprus: the passport opens 121 countries visa-free; Nicosia — Chișinău: ≈ 1,370 km, about 2 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Cyprus don’t need a visa for Moldova for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Moldova visa rules at a glance

With a Cyprus passport you can visit 121 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 17 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cyprus passport ranks 14th of 199.
Cyprus passport: visa-free access to 121 countries; Moldova passport: 73.
Citizens of Cyprus and Moldova can travel together visa-free to 68 countries, for example: Palestine, Greece, Armenia, Romania, Bulgaria, Georgia, North Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malta, Ukraine, Hungary, and Croatia.
Citizens of Moldova, in turn, don’t need a visa for Cyprus. Cyprus visa for citizens of Moldova

Travelling to Moldova: good to know

Nicosia — Chișinău: about 1,370 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Moldovan Leu.
Languages: Romanian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MDL 18.
Moldova is the 17th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cyprus.