Moldova e-Visa from Algeria
Last verified: June 2026 (evisa.gov.md source)
How do you get a visa for Moldova from Algeria?
Algerians apply for the Moldova e-Visa 100% online on the official portal evisa.gov.md — no embassy and no pre-travel biometrics. Short stay (type C) €40, 90 days in 180, processing ~10 days. ⚠️ Important: contrary to a common belief, holding a Schengen visa does NOT exempt Algerians from the Moldovan e-Visa (Algeria is excluded from that facility). An invitation letter and insurance ≥ €30,000 are required.
Official source: evisa.gov.md
At a glance
- Type
- Short-stay e-Visa (C) / transit (B)
- Application
- 100% online (evisa.gov.md)
- Fee
- €40 (short stay)
- Stay
- 90 days in 180 (C)
- Processing
- ~10 days
- Schengen visa?
- Does NOT exempt Algerians
- Insurance
- ≥ €30,000 mandatory
- Pre-travel biometrics
- None
Choose your purpose of travel
Required documents
- Passport (valid ≥ 3 months beyond departure)
- Passport photo (35 × 45 mm)
- Accommodation booking + return ticket
- Travel insurance ≥ €30,000
- Proof of funds (≥ €30/day)
- Invitation letter (Algeria is on the list)
How it works, step by step
- 1Prepare your file
Passport + photo + invitation + insurance + funds.
- 2OuiVisa fills the official portal evisa.gov.md
We check your eligibility before any payment.
- 3Pay the fees online
€40 (short stay) + service fee.
- 4Receive the e-Visa by email
Usually within ~10 days — print it.
- 5Travel
The e-Visa covers short stay (C) and transit (B), not long stay.
By purpose of travel
Moldova tourist e-Visa from Algeria
How do you get the tourist e-Visa for Moldova?
Algerians apply for the short-stay e-Visa (C) 100% online on evisa.gov.md — €40, 90 days in 180, no pre-travel biometrics. ⚠️ A Schengen visa does not exempt you (Algeria is excluded from that facility). Insurance ≥ €30,000 and an invitation letter required.
Questions about this purpose
How much is the tourist e-Visa?
€40, 90 days in 180.
Moldova business e-Visa from Algeria
Which e-Visa for a business trip to Moldova?
For a professional trip, Algerians apply for the short-stay e-Visa, business purpose 100% online on evisa.gov.md, with an invitation letter from the Moldovan company. No embassy or biometrics. It covers meetings and conferences, not local paid employment.
Extra documents for this purpose
- Invitation letter from the Moldovan company
- Payment card
Questions about this purpose
What documents for the business e-Visa?
An invitation letter from a Moldovan company, plus the standard file and insurance ≥ €30,000.
Moldova transit e-Visa from Algeria
How do you transit through Moldova?
For a transit, Algerians apply for the transit e-Visa (type B) 100% online on evisa.gov.md — up to 5 days per entry, no pre-travel biometrics. You must show onward travel (visa/ticket to the final destination). For a stay, take the short-stay e-Visa (Tourism tab).
Extra documents for this purpose
- Visa / ticket to the final destination
- Payment card
Questions about this purpose
How long is a transit?
Up to 5 days per entry (type B).
And for an actual stay?
Take the short-stay e-Visa (type C) — see the Tourism tab.
Fees
| Short-stay e-Visa (C, 90/180) | €40 |
| Transit e-Visa (B, ≤ 5 d) | per the portal |
| Travel insurance (≥ €30,000) | per insurer |
Government fee: €40 (short-stay e-Visa C, 90 days in 180). Travel insurance ≥ €30,000 and an invitation letter are required. A Schengen visa does NOT exempt Algerians (excluded from that facility). Passport valid ≥ 3 months beyond departure. Long stay (D, study) goes through a diplomatic mission. Use only evisa.gov.md.
Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa for Moldova from Algeria?
Yes, an e-Visa applied for 100% online on evisa.gov.md. Algeria is visa-required but eligible for the e-Visa.
Does a Schengen visa exempt me from the Moldovan visa?
No. Moldova exempts some Schengen/US/UK visa holders, but Algeria is excluded from that facility: you must get the e-Visa.
How much is the e-Visa?
€40 for the short stay (type C), 90 days in 180.
Are insurance and an invitation required?
Yes: travel insurance ≥ €30,000 and an invitation letter (Algeria is on the relevant nationalities list).
Are there pre-travel biometrics?
No.
How do I avoid scams?
Use only evisa.gov.md — the official portal.
Is approval guaranteed?
No. The decision is at the Moldovan authorities' discretion; OuiVisa checks eligibility before payment.
Ready for your Moldova e-Visa, 100% online?
OuiVisa fills the official portal evisa.gov.md and delivers the e-Visa by email — no travel needed.
Start my e-Visa onlinee-Visa handled 100% online by OuiVisa — no embassy visit and no pre-travel biometrics. For visas requiring biometrics and physical presence, OuiVisa refers you to a partner agency. Visa issuance is at the Moldovan authorities' discretion; approval is not guaranteed.
