How to get a Moldova visa from Ghana
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Ghanaian passport holders travelling to Moldova.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Moldova.
Business visa
Tourist visa
Application requirements
Documents Ghanaian applicants need to provide.
- Duly completed and signed application form.
- If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
- Passport-size photographs taken in white background.
- Travel document.
- Proof of financial support.
- Proof of accommodation
- Copy of return flight ticket
- Documentation showing applicants ties to home country, e.g. verification from applicant’s employer.
- Medical Insurance.
- Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- This is the type of visa issued to persons visiting Moldova for tourism purposes.
- You can also visit family and friends while on this visa.
- All visitors to Moldova must carry a valid passport.
- Applicants seeking this visa need to submit an invitation letter from a family member or host living in Moldova.
- This letter should clearly state the address and contact details of the host, as well as the applicant’s relationship with them.
- During the visa application, you will need to provide proof of sufficient funds to last the duration of your stay.
- Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation is also required.
- The Moldovan tourist visa is valid for only 90 days.
- You are advised to exit the country before your visa expires.
Business visa
- This is the type of visa issued to Ghanaians traveling to Moldova for business purposes.
- You will need to provide an invitation letter from the Moldovan company you will be visiting.
- This letter will also contain their detailed address, accompanied with the date and actual purpose of your trip.
- If the intention is to attend a meeting or seminar, confirmation/invitation from the conference organizer/institution is required.
- If you are employed, you will have to present a certificate from your employer stating or allowing your business travel.
- Your bank statement from the last 6 months is needed.
- Self-employed people will submit proof of business registration.
- You cannot be gainfully employed while you are in the country with this visa.
- It must be made clear whether your trip will be sponsored by the employer or the local company.
Frequently asked questions
What currency is used in Moldova?
The official currency used in Moldova is the Moldovan Leu.
Is there a Moldovan embassy in Ghana?
There is currently no Moldovan embassy in Ghana. Applicants are advised to use consulates in neighboring countries for their applications.
How safe is Moldova to travel to?
The country is relatively safe and foreigners rarely report incidents of violent crime.
Is Moldova a member of the EU?
The Republic of Moldova actively pursues EU membership, but the level of poverty in Moldova is a stumbling block to accession.
How rich is Moldova?
Moldova is one of the poorest countries in Europe, with its economy relying heavily on agriculture.