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Moldova Free Economic Zone Worker Residence

8 facts quoted from the official source

For a foreign national whose Moldovan employment falls within the official foreigners employed in Free Economic Zones residence class.

Route type
Work
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Application In Person RequiredResidence applications are submitted personally with originals and copies at the competent one-stop shop.
  • Provisional Work Residence RequiredThe route is a branch of provisional residence for work purposes.
  • Qualifying Employment Class RequiredThe employment must be with a qualifying entity or activity in a Free Economic Zone.
  • Route Specific Document Set RequiredThe Inspectorate publishes a dedicated application document set for foreigners employed in Free Economic Zones.
Also stated by the source
  • Application Days Before Expiry MinThe general residence filing rule is at least thirty days before authorised stay expires.
  • Eligibility summaryThe General Inspectorate for Migration publishes a dedicated document list for foreigners employed in Free Economic Zones.
  • Official source basisThe General Inspectorate for Migration publishes a dedicated document list for foreigners employed in Free Economic Zones.
  • Report summaryThe General Inspectorate for Migration publishes a dedicated document list for foreigners employed in Free Economic Zones.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Moldova?
The official source states: For a foreign national whose Moldovan employment falls within the official foreigners employed in Free Economic Zones residence class.

Every answer is quoted from the official old.igm.gov.md page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 8 points against the official source; 8 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source old.igm.gov.mdLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Moldova government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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