NOTE: This program has been suspended since 2019
The Moldova Citizenship by Investment Programme
QUICK FACTS
PROGRAM TYPE: Citizenship
TOTAL INVESTMENT RAISED: N/A
TOTAL PASSPORTS ISSUED: N/A
OPENING YEAR: 2018
VISA-FREE DESTINATIONS: 121
PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
See program essentials such as prices, requirements, timelines, investment options
ACCREDITED AGENTS:
The official list of companies and individuals licensed to submit applications to the government under the program.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: See the official website of the government entity responsible for processing applications to the program.
Visa-Free Destinations
Recent articles about this program
Moldova Repeals CBI-Law: “We Are Obviously Disappointed,” Say Henley & Partners
“We are obviously disappointed with the decision,” said the concessionaire. “We signed an agreement in good faith.”
Maldives Govt. Mulls CIP, EU Threatens to Cut Aid to Moldova Unless it Repeals CBI-Law
Aslam said a CIP would benefit both the country and its people, but took care to emphasize that this was merely his personal opinion, not official policy.
Moldovan Parliament Extends CIP Moratorium Until Sep 2020 in Final Reading
Opposition MPs had also insisted on removing a legal provision that would ensure the concealment of CIP-applicants’ identities.
As CIP Moratorium Expires, Moldova Still Undecided on Program’s Future
The government, however, says it will propose a further extension of the moratorium, one that could last until 2021 if approved by parliament.
Decision-Time for Moldova: Canceling CIP Would Cost State Millions Says PM as Moratorium Nears Expiry
Moldova can no longer extend the moratorium on their CIP. By Thursday, Parliament must either resume the program or be in breach of contract.
Moldova Extends Moratorium on CIP
The Ministry of Interior, together with various public institutions, will spend the next 30 days to craft a report for the government, which will subsequently determine the program’s future.
Turkey is Giving Grenada a Run For Its E2 Money, Three More Competitors Waiting in The Wings
Turkey surprised many by becoming the world’s most popular CIP. None more so than Grenadians, who are finding their cozy corner of the market contested.
E2-Shortcut to the US: The New Must-Have for Citizenship by Investment Programs?
Why is the Turkey CIP the world’s most popular despite its lack of Schengen-access? Why are 98% of Grenada CIP-applicants Chinese? Answer: E2.
Moldova CIP Continues to Issue New Citizenships During Application-Pause
Henley & Partners said it looked forward to working with the Moldovan government to “fully re-evaluate and relaunch the citizenship by investment program”.
Canceling Moldova CIP Now Would Mean “€3-4 Million Fine”: Parliament Approves 4-Month Freeze in Dual Reading
Upon expiry of the moratorium, the government will have the right to extend it for another two months.