Moldova International Protection
For any foreigner at the Moldovan border or in Moldova who expresses a wish to seek state protection.
- Route type
- Humanitarian protection
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 5 each quoted below
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.
5 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Application form
The wish to seek protection may be expressed orally or in writing.
- Eligibility summary
Access must be ensured from the moment a foreigner at the border or in Moldova expresses, orally or in writing, a wish for protection.
- Ground for protection
International protection covers refugee and humanitarian-protection status.
- Interview
The applicant is given an interview before a protection decision.
- Where the applicant must be
The procedure is accessible to a foreigner present at the state border or in Moldova.
- Official source basis
Access must be ensured from the moment a foreigner at the border or in Moldova expresses, orally or in writing, a wish for protection.
- Report summary
Access must be ensured from the moment a foreigner at the border or in Moldova expresses, orally or in writing, a wish for protection.
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Government fee
The official page states that the service is free of charge.
checked 2026-07-26
- Initial duration or stay ceiling
The official page states a maximum examination period of nine months after permitted extensions.
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Moldova?
For any foreigner at the Moldovan border or in Moldova who expresses a wish to seek state protection.
Every answer is quoted from the official old.igm.gov.md page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 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
Processing time is 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.
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.Other humanitarian protection routes to Moldova
1 other humanitarian protection route to Moldova.
Humanitarian protection routes in other countries
182 other countries publish at least one humanitarian protection route. Nearest first.
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