No visa needed

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Moldova?

Citizens of Samoa 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 Samoa: the passport opens 82 countries visa-free; Apia — Chișinău: ≈ 15,850 km, about 20.5 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 Samoa passport?

Yes, citizens of Samoa 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 Samoa passport you can visit 82 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 41 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Samoa passport ranks 75th of 199.
Samoa passport: visa-free access to 82 countries; Moldova passport: 73.
Citizens of Samoa and Moldova can travel together visa-free to 56 countries, for example: Fiji, Micronesia, Macau, Malaysia, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Colombia, Bahamas, Haiti, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, and Barbados.
Citizens of Moldova, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Samoa visa for citizens of Moldova

Travelling to Moldova: good to know

Apia — Chișinău: about 15,850 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −10 hours.
Local time: Apia 12:00 — Chișinău 02:00.
Local currency: Moldovan Leu.
Languages: Romanian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MDL 18.
Moldova is the 120th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Samoa.