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No, citizens of Moldova do not need a visa for a short stay in Greece (up to 90 days per 180-day period).
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ETIAS: once the system is running, which the EU expects in the last quarter of 2026, citizens of Moldova will need to apply online for a travel authorisation (€20) before departure. Nothing to do yet: applications are not open, so beware of websites already selling it. Our ETIAS guide · Official EU website
Indicative information: confirm with the embassy or the official portal before booking. Our methodology · Official portal
Travellers from Moldova do not apply for a visa for a tourist stay in Greece, but border control still asks for a file.
No visa is required for a short tourist stay in Greece with a valid Moldovan passport. The permitted stay duration is generally 90 days. Always check official sources for entry conditions.
Moldovan travelers wishing to visit Greece for tourism do not need a visa for short stays. However, it is important to meet entry requirements and prepare the necessary documents to avoid issues upon arrival.

For tourism in Greece, Moldovan nationals are exempt from needing a visa for short stays. No visa is required to enter the country, provided entry and exit conditions are met. The passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.
90 days per 180-day period
Visa-free entry allows a stay of 90 days per 180-day period. To stay longer, study or work, a visa is generally required.
Arrive with all documents in order. The authorized stay duration is generally 90 days, but you must respect the maximum allowed per entry. Check entry conditions before departure and avoid sites selling fake « visas ».
Documents required for a visa for Greece:
There is no visa application process for this exemption. Upon arrival in Greece, you will need to present a valid passport and possibly a return or onward ticket. It is advisable to verify specific conditions before departure.
Required documents include a valid passport. No visa fees apply, as this exemption does not require prior application. For more details, consult the official portal or embassy.



Do not confuse visa exemption with visa application procedures. Beware of sites selling fake « visas » or claiming they can provide them. Always consult official sources for reliable information.
A tourist stay is not the only purpose. These are the other permits the destination issues and that your nationality is eligible for, each with its own fee and processing time.
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No. Travellers from Moldova can enter Greece without a visa for a tourist stay (allowed duration: 90 days per 180-day period).
Depending on the purpose of stay, Greece offers among others: EU Blue Card, Digital Nomad visa, Long-stay work visa, Self-employed visa, Student residence permit, Researcher visa.
Data verified on 25/10/2026 · Our methodology
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