Citizens of the UAE and Moldova will no longer need visas to visit each other’s countries. This was made official on Monday after both countries signed a new agreement in Abu Dhabi.
The visa-free deal was confirmed during a meeting between UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Moldova’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mihai Popșoi. The signing marks a step forward in building a closer relationship between the two nations.
Now, Emirati citizens can travel to Moldova without a visa, and Moldovan citizens can do the same when visiting the UAE. This move is expected to make travel easier and encourage more business and tourism between the countries.
The two leaders also spoke about working together in other areas, such as business, investment, and trade. The UAE hopes this agreement will lead to more cooperation in the future, especially in areas that support both countries’ development plans.
The UAE has been making it easier for its citizens to travel to more countries. This new deal with Moldova is part of that effort. Travel experts say this will likely increase visits and open the door to stronger business ties.
The agreement will be active once both countries complete the required legal steps. Officials expect this to happen soon.
Quick Summary:
- Visa-free travel agreement signed on August 4, 2025.
- UAE and Moldovan citizens can visit each other without a visa.
- Agreement aims to boost tourism, trade, and cooperation.
- Implementation to begin after final legal procedures.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will announce the exact date the visa-free travel begins. Until then, travelers are advised to follow updates from official sources.
