🇲🇩 Moldova passport

Every way a Moldovan citizen can live abroad

Long visa-free stays in 5 countries, 7 visa routes whose lists name Moldovan passports and 1,039 routes in 125 countries open to any passport. Grouped by goal, popular destinations first. Every route lists its own conditions and official sources.

Lowest remote-work income bar open to Moldovan passports: Digital nomad visa in Kyrgyzstan, USD 5,000 a year. Smallest investment open to Moldovan passports: IT Visa · Investor in Uzbekistan, USD 10,000.

Passport rights · 5

Long stays without a visa · 5

Visa-free stays longer than 90 days. These are stays, not residence: the length is what the official source allows.

Country	Allowed stay	Work	Source
🇬🇪 Georgia	Up to 12 months		Government of Georgia (Legislative Herald of Georgia) 2026-10-10 Details
🇨🇴 Colombia	Up to 180 days	No local work; remote work for employers or clients abroad is allowed	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia 2026-10-10 Details
🇵🇪 Peru	Up to 180 days		Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru 2026-10-10 Details
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan	No day limit		Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan 2026-10-10 Details
🇫🇯 Fiji	Up to 4 months	Work not allowed	Ministry of Immigration, Republic of Fiji 2026-10-12 Details

Work remotely · 42

🇨🇴 Colombia

Digital nomad visa V

Income needed: COP 5.3M+ a month ≈ $1,640

Open to Moldovan passportsStay 2 yrs

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan

Digital nomad visa

Income needed: $5,000+ a year

Open to Moldovan passportsStay 1 yr, 2-month entry, renewable

🇹🇭 Thailand

DTV nomad visa

Savings needed: ฿500k+ ≈ $15k

Any passportStay 6 mo, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

D8 nomad visa

Income needed: €3,680+ a month ≈ $4,110

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇪🇸 Spain

Digital nomad visa

Income needed: €2,442+ a month ≈ $2,730

Any passportStay 3 yrs, renewable

37 more routes open to any passport, in 37 countries. See all digital nomad and remote work visas

Talent schemes · 38

🇯🇵 Japan

J-Find

First stay: 2 yrs

Any passport

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Golden Visa · Talent

First stay: 5 yrs

Any passportNeeds money in the bank

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Blue Residence

First stay: 10 yrs

Any passport

35 more routes open to any passport, in 24 countries. See all talent and special visa schemes

Retire or live on savings · 80

🇹🇭 Thailand

LTR · Wealthy Pensioner

Income needed: $80k+ a year

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

D7 passive income visa

Income needed: €920+ a month ≈ $1,030

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇪🇸 Spain

Non-lucrative visa

Income needed: €2,400+ a month ≈ $2,680

Any passportStay 1 yr, renewable

77 more routes open to any passport, in 53 countries. See all pay-to-stay and retirement visas

Invest · 229

🇺🇸 United States

E-2 Treaty Investor

First stay: 2 yrs

Open to Moldovan passportsCan work: limited

🇹🇭 Thailand

LTR · Wealthy Global Citizen

Investment needed: $500k+

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

Golden Visa · €250k arts

Investment needed: €250k+ ≈ $279k

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Golden Visa · Portfolio $350k

Investment needed: from $350k

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

225 more routes open to any passport, in 81 countries. See all investor and golden visas

Start a business · 140

🇹🇭 Thailand

SMART Visa S · 2 years

Savings needed: ฿600k+ ≈ $18k

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇯🇵 Japan

Business Manager

Investment needed: ¥30M+ ≈ $189k

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇵🇹 Portugal

Startup Visa

Savings needed: €6,446+ ≈ $7,200

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

137 more routes open to any passport, in 80 countries.

Work for an employer there · 392

🇨🇿 Czechia

Farm & food work visa

First stay: 1 yr

Open to Moldovan passportsCan work: limited

🇨🇴 Colombia

Work placement visa V

First stay: 1 yr

Open to Moldovan passports

🇷🇴 Romania

Work visa

Income needed: RON 4,325+ a month ≈ $910

Open to Moldovan passportsStay 2 yrs, renewable

🇹🇭 Thailand

LTR · Highly Skilled

Income needed: $80k+ a year

Any passportStay 5 yrs, renewable

🇯🇵 Japan

Skill Development work visa

First stay: 3 yrs

Not yet in forceAny passport

🇵🇹 Portugal

Blue Card

Income needed: from €1,726 a month ≈ $1,930

Any passportStay 2 yrs, renewable

386 more routes open to any passport, in 122 countries.

Study · 125

🇮🇳 India

e-Student visa

First stay: 1 yr

Open to Moldovan passports

🇹🇭 Thailand

Study visa (ED)

First stay: 1 yr, 90-day entry

Any passportCan't work

🇯🇵 Japan

Student visa

First stay: 4 yrs 3 mo

Any passportCan work: limited

🇵🇹 Portugal

Student permit

Income needed: €920+ a month ≈ $1,030

Any passportStay 3 yrs, renewable

121 more routes open to any passport, in 108 countries.

≈ USD figures are approximate: daily reference rates from ExchangeRate-API, dated 12 Oct 2026, refreshed when the site is updated.