Travel Information

Russian citizens travelling to Moldova

Citizens of Russia that are travelling to Moldova can travel without a visa.

What to expect in Moldova

👯‍♂️ good for parties
🤝 friendly locals
inexpensive cost of living
⚡ Above average wifi
❄️ cold weather
non-schengen

Flights and Prices

Flight prices to Moldova from Russia usually are around 6834.00 RUB. Fly One is a common carrier airline.

International and domestic airlines

Common international airlines are

Turkish Airlines

. Popular domestic airlines are

Lufthansa

Common Tourist Questions

🥘 Do I need to tip?

No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.

💰 Should I carry cash?

No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.

☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?

Some popular telecom companies are

Unite

.

💦 Can I drink tap water?

No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.

🚕What do I use to get around?

Popular ride-hailing services include

iTaxi.

Exchange Rates

The primary currency is MDL.

1 RUB = 0.266727 MDL

To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $3.43 USD.

Visa Status

A Visa is not required for citizens of Moldova. Tourists are able to visit without a visa for a certain amount of time.

Notes and Passport Validity

Ensure that your passport is valid for 90 days past your travel date.

90 days within any 180-day period:

Safety and Security

Do not travel.

We now advise all not to travel overseas at this time, due to the health risks from the COVID-19 pandemic and the significant disruptions to global travel. This includes to Moldova. If you’re already overseas and wish to return to Australia, we recommend you do so as soon as possible by commercial means. A nationwide state of emergency was declared on 16 March. All flights and trains into and out of the country have been suspended. Non-resident foreigners are not able to enter Moldova. Schools and universities have been closed and mass gatherings have been banned. We now advise you to: Do not travel to Moldova.

Statistics

These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Moldova. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.

Internet Speed (3.28 / 5)
Safety (3.33 / 5)
Cost of Living (5.00 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost

$48.00 USD / night

Average Dinners

$3.43 USD

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Popular Cities in Moldova

Chisinau

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