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Moldova international travel guide in 2024

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Moldova ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ

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Moldova is part of Europe with main city at Chisinau. It's usually ๐ŸŒค๏ธ 3.06 ยฐC in Moldova with a rainfall of ๐ŸŒง 25.40 mm. Internet speed in Moldova is on average 11.1 Mbps. In Moldova you drive on the right side. Its Developed country with a population of 4M people. The main currency is Moldovan Leu. The languages spoken are Romanian. Automatic teller machines are common in Moldova. Current travel safety advice is Exercise a high degree of caution. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.
๐Ÿ‘ Developed ย  ๐ŸŒค๏ธ ~3.06 ยฐC ย  ๐ŸŒง ~25.40 mmย  ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ 4M people

Moldova Travel Advice

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Travel safety

Exercise a high degree of caution
We've reviewed the travel advice for Moldova. We haven't changed the level, exercise a high degree of caution. Higher levels apply in some areas. Russia's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine is ongoing. Due to the war in Ukraine, Moldova continues to be under a nationwide state of emergency. Political protests occur in Moldova. You should follow the instructions of the local authorities at all times. We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Moldova overall dueย to the volatile security environment and military conflict in neighbouring Ukraine Higher levels apply in some areas.
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Moldova Weather

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Moldova Essential travel details

๐Ÿ”Œ Plugs

Moldova uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type F.

๐ŸŒ Languages

The languages that are typically spoken are Romanian

Money in Moldova

๐Ÿ’ฑ Currencies Used

Moldova uses the Moldovan leu (symbol: L), code MDL.Banknotes come in denominations of 1000, 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 lei. Leu is subdivided into 100 bans. Coins come in denominations of 5 and 1 lei and 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 bans.

๐Ÿง ATMs

Automatic teller machines are common in Moldova. You can usually find them in both large & small cities.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM โ€” your standard magnetic card will work fine.

Calling in Moldova

๐Ÿ“ก Internet

Internet speed in Moldova is on average 11.1 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Moldova is low. It is not as easy to find one.

๐Ÿ“ฑ Phones

You can buy a SIM card for about 119.76 MDL, which includes 5 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Moldcell, Orange or Unitรฉ. Moldova uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Moldova upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.

๐Ÿ“ž Calling

To call Moldova, dial +, then 373 (the country code for Moldova), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Moldova, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 22 .

Driving in Moldova

๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Road rules

In Moldova you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick). Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 60 km/h (37 mph) in all built-up areas, 90 km/h (55 mph) on undivided highways, 90 km/h (55 mph) on motorways and 90 km/h (55 mph) on expressways.

๐Ÿ†˜ Emergency

Police
2222222
Ambulance
221221
Fire department
112

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Moldova travel details

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