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Entrepreneurial activity (D/AI) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-09 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Health insuranceRequired (valid in-country)

Costs

Application / consular fee€40

Duration & renewal

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

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.

Health insurance

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

Application fee
No direct PR path

“LONG STAY VISA REQUIREMENTS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS (TYPE D) ... Entrepreneurial activity (D/AI) – this visa can be issued to third-country nationals who are investing into the national economy of the Republic of Moldova, who are or intend to become stockholders or shareholders, with management or administration powers in companies that are legal entities in the Republic of Moldova.”

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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 2026-06-09.

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