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Information technology activities type D/IT — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-24 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum monthly income€150
Minimum annual salaryEUR 1,800
Proof of savings€500
Minimum investment€20,000
Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired
Language levelB2
Health insuranceRequired (valid in-country)
Age range18–65

Costs

Application / consular fee€40

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://mfa.gov.md/en/content/types-visas-requirements.

Frequently asked

How much income do I need?

You must show €150.

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Do I need health insurance?

Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum monthly income
Minimum annual salary

“Information technology activities type D/IT... The declaration from the legal entity, resident of an information technology park, regarding the employment of the foreigner... as manager or specialist in the field of information technology, provided for in Article 8 of Law no. 77/2016 — lists documents only, no salary threshold.”

Proof of savings
Minimum investment
Employer sponsor

“Information technology activities type D/IT ... 5. The declaration from the legal entity, resident of an information technology park, regarding the employment of the foreigner, for the purpose of carrying out the activity of manager or specialist in the field of information technology ... 7. The decision on the granting of the right of temporary residence for work purposes as a manager or specialist in the field of information technology.”

Language level
Health insurance

“Travel medical insurance valid throughout the territory of the Republic of Moldova, which fully covers the expected period of stay and all expenses...”

Application fee
No direct PR path

“D/IT long-stay visa with right of temporary residence for work purposes; silent on permanent residence.”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-24.

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