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🇲🇩 Moldova

Work Visa

Work visa for non-EU nationals with employment offer from Moldovan employer. Requires work permit from National Agency for Employment and residence permit for stays exceeding 90 days. Employer must demonstrate compliance with labor laws. Since 2023, EU nationals can begin employment without separate work permit but still need residence permit for extended stays. Valid for duration of employment contract, renewable while employment continues. Path to permanent residence after meeting requirements.

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Processing Time

2-4 weeks for work permit, 30-60 days for residence permit

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Cost

Temporary Work Visa €50, Employment Visa €70

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Duration

Tied to employment contract duration

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Work Rights

Full employment rights for sponsoring employer

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Renewability

Renewable while employment continues

Path to Permanent Residence

Yes

Requirements

  • 1Valid employment contract with Moldovan employer
  • 2Work permit from National Agency for Employment
  • 3Residence permit (for stays over 90 days)
  • 4Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • 5Clean criminal record
  • 6Health insurance valid in Moldova
  • 7Proof of accommodation

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