HINTS FOR TRAVEL

1.Transport

One can arrive to Moldova by plane, train, bus or car.

Busses for participants from Romania will leave from Pitesti.  Part of costs of this travel (to Chisinau and back) will be supported by ROMAI.
For details: ROMAI secretary,  Anca-Veronica Ion, averionro@yahoo.com

There are a number of flights to Moldova , Chisinau Airport . If you didn't find a direct flight to Chisinau from your city please use the connections via Budapest , Bucharest or Vienna , where we have daily flights. The most convenient might be the connection via Budapest because there are two daily flights to (and from) Chisinau. Don't hesitate to ask the local committee members if you have some questions or need help in the route selection.

For details (including time tables) one can see the official site of the Department of Tourism Development www.turism.md/eng

The map of Chisinau one can find here:

2. Visas

There are some extracts from the official site of the Ministry of External Affairs of Moldova related to the visa issuance. Please see www.mfa.md/en/ConsularInf/VisasInfo.htm for details.

The list of moldavian embassies one can find on www.mfa.md/En/RMMissions.html

The information concerning the Visas for the entry on the territory of the Republic of Moldova.

We ask you to read carefully the present information before requiring to obtain the visa. For details, contact the nearest diplomatic or consular mission of the Republic of Moldova.

The requirements regarding the issuing of visas for the entry on the territory of the Republic of Moldova

The citizens of the following states do not need visas for the entry on the territory of the Republic of Moldova for a period of stay until 90 days : Armenia , Belarus , Georgia , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Romania , Russia , Tajikistan , Ukraine and Uzbekistan .

The foreign citizens who are not indicated above can entry the territory of the Republic of  Moldova on the basis of a valid visa.

The citizens of the member states of the European Union ( Austria , Belgium , Denmark , Finland , France, Germany , Greece , Ireland , Italy , Luxembourg , Great Britain , Holland , Portugal , Spain , and Sweden ), the USA , Canada and Israel do not need invitations to obtain the visa for a period of stay of 90 days. The consular officer who concludes the visa may require, except those indicated below, the presentation of other documents. 

The place of visa issue

The Visas are issued by the diplomatic and consular Missions  of the Republic of Moldova . The visas can be also obtained at the consular offices from the following points of passage of the frontier:

*international point of passage of the Romanian Moldavian frontier

The necessary documents:

Taxes

The fee for the issuance of visa is 60 US $ for a single entry ( 1 month)