Source-backed scope
Selected route: das study visa. Conditional rows identify the circumstances in which documents apply.
- Jurisdiction
- Moldova
- Purpose
- Study
- Destination
- Moldova
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Selected route: das study visa. Conditional rows identify the circumstances in which documents apply.
Reviewed Moldova Ministry of Foreign Affairs guidance on 15 October 2026.
How to use this checklist
Start with the route facts first: citizenship, residence, application country, destination and purpose. Then review the document rows and order processing only where the row says it is required or optional.
Document requirements
| Document | Status | Scope | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visa application form | required | visa application | Complete the current form. |
| Passport | required | visa application | Issued within ten years, valid three months beyond intended departure. |
| Colour photograph | required | visa application | 35 x 45 mm, matte finish. |
| Immigration invitation or qualifying visa/residence permit | required | visa application | Invitation when required, or valid non-transit visa/residence from EU, Schengen, UK, US or Canada. |
| Institution study approval | required | visa application | Education provider confirmation. |
| Study and maintenance funds evidence | conditional | visa application | Except Moldovan scholarship holders and exchange participants. |
| Moldovan scholarship proof | conditional | visa application | For scholarship exemption. |
| Origin-country criminal record | conditional | visa application | Age sixteen or older; apostilled or legalised as applicable. |
| Travel medical insurance | required | visa application | Full stay, emergency care and repatriation; minimum EUR30,000. |
| Minor's birth certificate and representative's passport | conditional | visa application | Minors. |
| Parental or guardian study consent | conditional | visa application | Minors. |
| Exchange agreement and maintenance/accommodation commitment | conditional | visa application | Student exchanges. |
| Consular fee payment | required | visa application | Prescribed fee. |
Processing route
- Visa application formComplete the current form. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Visa application form in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- PassportIssued within ten years, valid three months beyond intended departure. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Passport in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Colour photograph35 x 45 mm, matte finish. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Colour photograph in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Immigration invitation or qualifying visa/residence permitInvitation when required, or valid non-transit visa/residence from EU, Schengen, UK, US or Canada. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Immigration invitation or qualifying visa/residence permit in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Institution study approvalEducation provider confirmation. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Institution study approval in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Study and maintenance funds evidenceExcept Moldovan scholarship holders and exchange participants. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Study and maintenance funds evidence in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Moldovan scholarship proofFor scholarship exemption. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Moldovan scholarship proof in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Origin-country criminal recordAge sixteen or older; apostilled or legalised as applicable. If the document is not in Romanian or English, include a translation into Romanian or English. The source does not specify certification. 1. Prepare Origin-country criminal record in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Travel medical insuranceFull stay, emergency care and repatriation; minimum EUR30,000. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Travel medical insurance in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Minor's birth certificate and representative's passportMinors. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Minor's birth certificate and representative's passport in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Parental or guardian study consentMinors. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Parental or guardian study consent in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Exchange agreement and maintenance/accommodation commitmentStudent exchanges. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Exchange agreement and maintenance/accommodation commitment in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Consular fee paymentPrescribed fee. The cited checklist does not specify a translation service for this item. 1. Prepare Consular fee payment in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
Official citations
- Moldova Ministry of Foreign AffairsMoldova Ministry of Foreign Affairs document checklistmfa.gov.mdLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version moldova-study-20261015
D/AS study guidance includes admission, invitation or qualifying visa/residence alternative, funds, minor consent and translated authenticated criminal record.
Exceptions
- Requirements and accepted document formats can change. Follow the linked authority for your exact purpose and application stage.
- Use row-level processing labels: translation, notarisation, apostille, embassy attestation and MEA or HRD attestation are not interchangeable.
Relevant Enuncia services
- Apostille or attestation for the applicable document rows
- Document checklist review
FAQs
Are all documents for Moldova study automatically translated?
No. Translation is shown per document row because official sources may accept some documents as issued while requiring translation for others.
Can I order document processing from this checklist?
Build your checklist using the route facts first. A processing option can be selected only where supported by the document row. Rows needing language or authentication confirmation remain under review before pricing.
Related guides
- Moldova destination guide
Destination overview for all published source-backed routes.