Refreshed 11 Oct 2026
What changed in visa rules
Every refresh compares the new data with the previous snapshot. The latest one found 4,084 category changes worldwide and 1,600 changes to allowed stay.
Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 2026. Most changes below reflect that switch and eight months of rule changes, not changes made this week.
Easier for Moldovan passport holders 16
AfghanistanVisa required→eVisa
AngolaVisa required→eVisa
BahraineVisa→Visa on arrival14 days
EgypteVisa→Visa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa required→eVisa
GhanaVisa required→eVisa
LiberiaeVisa→Visa on arrival
NicaraguaVisa on arrival30 days→Visa-free90 days
New ZealandVisa required→eVisa
OmanVisa on arrival30 days→Visa-free14 days
PhilippinesVisa required→eVisa
Solomon IslandsVisa required→eVisa
SurinameeTA90 days→Visa-free90 days
Trinidad and TobagoVisa required→eVisa
VenezuelaVisa required→eVisa
South AfricaVisa required→eTA90 days
Harder for Moldovan passport holders 9
BoliviaeVisa→Visa required
Côte d'IvoireeTA90 days→eVisa
GrenadaVisa-free→Visa on arrival90 days
IranVisa on arrival30 days→eVisa
South KoreaeVisa→Visa required
Sri LankaVisa on arrival30 days→eTA30 days
Saudi ArabiaeVisa→Visa required
SeychellesVisa-free90 days→eTA90 days
Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival30 days→eVisa
Changes for visitors to Moldova 26
- AfghanistaneVisa→Visa required
- BahraineVisa→Visa required
DR CongoeVisa→Visa required
EcuadoreVisa→Visa-free90 days- EgypteVisa→Visa required
EritreaeVisa→Visa required
GaboneVisa→Visa required
GambiaeVisa→Visa required
IndonesiaeVisa→Visa required
IndiaeVisa→Visa required
IraqeVisa→Visa required- IraneVisa→Visa required
North KoreaeVisa→Visa required
LaoseVisa→Visa required
LebanoneVisa→Visa required- Sri LankaeVisa→Visa required
LibyaeVisa→Visa required
MoroccoeVisa→Visa required
NigeriaeVisa→Visa required
NepaleVisa→Visa required
PakistaneVisa→Visa required
South SudaneVisa→Visa required
SyriaeVisa→Visa required
TunisiaeVisa→Visa required
VietnameVisa→Visa required- South AfricaeVisa→Visa required
Refresh history
- 11 Oct 2026Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 20264,084 category changes
- 17 Feb 2026Passport Index data update (January 2025 to February 2026)2,761 category changes