Moldova entry requirements for Jordan passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 27, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Jordanian passport holders need an eVisa to enter Moldova in 2026. The eVisa is straightforward to obtain online, and once approved, it allows you to travel for tourism or business. Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your arrival date.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| eVisa application Apply before travel | Jordanian passport holders need an eVisa to enter Moldova. Apply at evisa.gov.md at least 10 working days before departure. The eVisa costs €80 for single entry and is valid for up to 90 days within 180 days.Apply for eVisa | Required |
| Valid passport Must cover entire stay | Your passport must be valid for the full duration of your stay in Moldova. Moldova does not require 6 months of validity beyond departure, but airlines may enforce it — check with your carrier. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Required for entry | Border officers at Chișinău Airport routinely ask for proof of onward travel. Have a printed or digital return ticket or onward itinerary ready. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Recommended to carry | Immigration may ask where you're staying. Have a hotel booking confirmation or a letter of invitation from your host ready. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Recommended to carry | You may be asked to show you have enough money for your stay. Carry bank statements or a credit card — around €50 per day is a safe benchmark. | Recommended |
Passport validity counts from arrival, not departure
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you enter Moldova. If it expires sooner, renew it before applying for the eVisa. A rejected application means losing the fee.
eVisa is digital — no embassy visit needed
You apply entirely online at evisa.gov.md. No need to visit an embassy or consulate. The eVisa is sent by email as a PDF. Print it and keep a copy on your phone.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for the eVisa online
Go to evisa.gov.md and fill out the application. Upload a scanned copy of your passport bio page and a recent passport-style photo. Pay the fee (around €80-€100 depending on processing speed). Processing usually takes 3-5 business days.
2
Receive your eVisa by email
Once approved, you’ll get a PDF via email. Print a copy and also save it on your phone. The eVisa is linked to your passport number, so you don’t need to carry a physical sticker.
3
Arrive at Chișinău International Airport
At passport control, hand over your passport and the eVisa printout (or show it on your phone). The officer may ask for your return ticket and accommodation. Answer clearly. The process usually takes 2-5 minutes.
4
Enter Moldova
Once stamped in, you’re free to stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period (standard eVisa conditions). Keep your passport safe — you’ll need it for hotel check-ins and any police checks.
Download Moldova Entry Checklist
PDF · Jordan Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 27, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost€80 (approx. $87 USD)
Standard tourist visa for single entry.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity1 year
Cost€120 (approx. $130 USD)
Allows multiple entries within validity.
Long-stay visa (D visa)
Max stay90 days
Validity1 year
Cost€150 (approx. $163 USD)
For work, study, or family reunification; requires additional documentation.
work visa
Work Visa (Type D)
1 year, renewable
~€150 (approx. $163 USD) application fee
For employment in Moldova. Requires a job offer and work permit from employer. Allows long-term stay.
student visa
Student Visa (Type D)
1 year, renewable annually
~€150 (approx. $163 USD) application fee
For enrollment in a Moldovan educational institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa
1 year, renewable
~€200 (approx. $217 USD) application fee
For investors making a significant financial contribution to Moldova. Minimum investment threshold applies.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| eVisa fee (single entry)Standard fee for Jordan passport holders applying for Moldova eVisa. | €80 (approx. $87 USD) |
| eVisa fee (multiple entry)For multiple entries within visa validity. | €120 (approx. $130 USD) |
| Overstay fine per dayApplies if you exceed authorized stay. | ~€10 (approx. $11 USD) per day, max €500 |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%
Approval probability calculator
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Transiting through Moldova
No transit visa needed
Jordan passport holders transiting through Moldova do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of valid Schengen, US, UK, or Canadian visas may transit without visa for up to 5 days under certain conditions.
Transit hubsChișinău International Airport (KIV)
Health & vaccines for Moldova
Recommended vaccines
Routine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, varicella)EssentialHepatitis ARecommendedTyphoidRecommendedHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsiderTick-borne encephalitisConsider
Health risks
Tick-borne encephalitisModerate risk
Risk in forested areas, especially spring to autumn. Vaccination recommended for outdoor activities.
Lyme diseaseModerate risk
Transmitted by ticks in rural areas. Use repellent and check for ticks.
Food and waterborne diseasesLow risk
Standard hygiene precautions advised. Tap water may not be safe in rural areas.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Chișinău
Bureau for Migration and Asylum
Str. Gheorghe Asachi 124, Chișinău
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00
Main office for visa extensions and residence permits.
Bălți
Bălți Territorial Office of Migration
Str. Ștefan cel Mare 1, Bălți
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00
Regional office for northern Moldova.
Practical information for JO travellers
Country basics
CapitalChișinău
LanguageRomanian
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyMoldovan leu (MDL)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 17.32 MDL
Time zone
Local timeUTC+2
vs New York+7h
vs Los Angeles+10h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,FType C (two round pins) and Type F (two round pins with grounding clips)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not recommended for drinking; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
Standard processing takes 3-5 business days. You can pay extra for expedited service (1-2 business days) for about €150. Apply at least a week before your trip to be safe.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you must leave Moldova and reapply for a new eVisa from outside the country.
You must renew your passport first. The eVisa will be rejected if your passport has less than 6 months validity from your arrival date. Renewal in Jordan takes about 2-3 weeks.
If you’re staying airside and not passing through passport control, you don’t need a visa. But if you need to leave the airport or have a layover longer than 24 hours, you’ll need the eVisa.
Yes, but you still need the eVisa. The eVisa is valid for entry at all official border crossings, including land borders from Romania or Ukraine. Show the eVisa printout at the checkpoint.
Rejections are rare but can happen if your documents are incomplete or your passport is damaged. You’ll get an email explaining the reason. You can reapply with corrected documents. The fee is non-refundable.
Not officially, but it’s strongly recommended. Some border officers may ask for proof of insurance. If you don’t have it, you might be allowed in, but you’re taking a risk. A basic policy costs around $20-30 for a week.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 27, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.