United Kingdom visa requirements for Moldova citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
Entry details
Holders of a Moldova passport need a visa obtained in advance when visiting United Kingdom. The Moldova passport currently ranks #90 of 199 worldwide, with 110 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
United Kingdom is middling in how freely it admits visitors, admitting 89 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #20 with 162 open destinations. As fellow Europe countries, their rules are frequently tied to regional arrangements. Access is actually lopsided the other way — United Kingdom citizens enter Moldova more easily (visa-free).
In the opposite direction, United Kingdom citizens travelling to Moldova face: visa-free for up to 90 days.
How to get the visa
Official UK ETA (GOV.UK) · fee: £16. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
Apply on the official portal →