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Moldova
9 May 2024
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Travel Notice: Situation in the Transnistria Region
9 May 2024
In view of the uncertain security situation, travellers are advised to avoid travel to the Transnistria region.
Singaporeans who are in Moldova are advised to remain vigilant, monitor local news closely and heed the advice of the local authorities. They should take necessary precautions for their personal safety and eRegister with MFA at https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg (opens in new tab) if they have not done so. As Singapore does not have a diplomatic mission in Moldova, Singaporeans there who require consular assistance should contact:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hours)
Telephone: +65 6379 8800 / 8855
Fax: +65 6476 7302
Entry and Exit
Singaporeans do not need a visa for entry into the territory of the Republic of Moldova for a period of stay of up to 90 days, during six months from the date of first entry. Moldova further requires visitors to have a passport of at least three months’ validity beyond the intended date of departure from Moldova.
As immigration requirements can change at short notice, travellers are advised to contact their travel agent or the Consulate of the Republic of Moldova (faisel.moldova@gmail.com (opens in new tab)) to ensure they have accurate information for their specific purpose of travel prior to departure.
Safety and Security
Travellers should exercise a high degree of caution in Moldova and remain vigilant, especially in public places. Singaporeans should monitor the local news closely, follow the advice of local authorities, and avoid areas where there are signs of unrest.
In view of the uncertain security situation, travellers are advised to avoid travel to the Transnistria region, which is outside the control of the Moldovan authorities.
Travellers are advised to take sensible precautions against petty crime and safeguard their personal belongings, especially in crowded areas and public transport.
Local Laws
Travellers should familiarise themselves with local laws and customs. Singaporeans are subject to local laws and penalties while in Moldova. Penalties for drug-related offences may be severe.
Travellers should comply with instructions from local authorities and carry a form of identification with them at all times.
General Travel Advice
Please refer to MFA’s general travel advice for Singaporeans (opens in new tab) before you travel overseas.
Travelling to Moldova?
eRegister your trip to allow us to contact you and, if need be, assist you should an emergency (e.g. natural disasters, civil unrest) occur.
Local Emergency Contacts
Emergency Services (Police / Ambulance / Fire): 112
MFA HQ Contact Details
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tanglin, Singapore 248163
Tel: (65) 6379 8000
Email: mfa@mfa.gov.sg (opens in new tab)
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