The Moldova Citizenship by Investment program is the fastest and most cost-effective way to obtain a citizenship from Europe. Moldovan citizens get visa-free travel to major countries around the world, most notably, Schengen countries, Russia and turkey. The Moldovan passport is currently ranked as the 45th strongest passport in the world right.
The MCBI program has recently been developed by the Government of Moldova in the first half of 2018. The citizenship program requires applicants to make an economic contribution to the country’s Public Investment Fund and will include a stringent due diligence process that involves background checks for the main applicant and all dependents in their immediate family.
OVERVIEW
BENEFITS
FAMILY SECURITY
Spouse, children under 29 and parents over 55 are all included in one application
Moldova Citizenship transferable to future generations
Continental climate, a world-class wine industry, and picturesque landscapes
BUSINESS ADVANTAGES
Moldova has one of the most competitive tax systems in the region.
Moldova entered into an association agreement with the EU and is a candidate to be a member
VISA FREE TRAVEL
Moldovan passport allows Instant travel to 122 countries
More countries are constantly added to the visa-free list
Reputable second passport – easy to obtain visas when required
List includes Schengen countries, Russia and Turkey
PERSONAL FREEDOM
Moldovan Citizenship and second passport in approx. 3 months
No requirements to reside in Moldova
Moldova allows dual nationality
Moldova is open to most nationalities
COSTS
The Moldova Citizenship by Investment program is the fastest and most cost-effective way to obtain a citizenship from Europe.
INVESTMENT REQUIRED – FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION
The Moldova second citizenship program requires making a financial contribution to the country’s Public Investment Fund (PIF)
| Single applicant | EUR 100,000 |
| Single applicant + spouse | EUR 115,000 |
| Family of 4 members (dependents under age of 29) | EUR 145,000 |
| Family of 5 members and above (dependents under age of 29) | EUR 155,000 |
| Post-approval government service provider fees per application | EUR 35,000 |
TIMELINE
Step 1:
- Client signs Atlantic Retainer Agreement and pays the retainer invoice
- Atlantic prepares the file for submission.
- Payment of Government and due diligence fees
Step 2:
- File should be submitted to the Government
Step 3:
- Application’s approval decision
Step 4:
- Investment should be paid in full
Step 5:
- Atlantic obtains the passport(s) from the Government and delivers it to the client
*The estimated time to receive the citizenship approval is based on the Government’s due diligence process and could vary depending on the applicant
VISA FREE
VISA-FREE TRAVEL TO 122 COUNTRIES
AMERICAS
Antigua & Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Bolivia*
Chile
Colombia
Dominica
Ecuador
Haiti
Jamaica*
Nicaragua
Panama
Peru
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Vincent and Grenadines
AFRICA
Benin*
Cape Verde*
Comoros*
Guinea-Bissau*
Kenya*
Laos*
Lesotho*
Madagascar*
Malawi*
Mauritania*
Mauritius*
Mozambique
Namibia
Rwanda*
Seychelles*
Somalia*
Tanzania*
Togo*
Tunisia
Uganda*
Zambia*
Zimbabwe*
EUROPE
Albania
Andorra
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Italy
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine
Vatican City
ASIA
Bangladesh*
Cambodia*
Indonesia
Iran*
Israel
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon*
Macao
Malaysia
Maldives*
Nepal
Oman
Palestine
Qatar
Sri Lanka*
Tajikistan
Turkey
Uzbekistan
OCEANIA
Fiji
Micronesia
Palau
Samoa*
Timor-Leste*
Tuvalu*
E-VISA
Djibouti
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gabon
Grenada
India
* Visa on arrival
The list of countries is subject to variations depending on each government’s policy and so is access to these countries.