Business & investor visas
Moldovan IT Specialist Residence Permit (Moldova IT Park)
For IT specialists working with a Moldova IT Park resident company, offering a dedicated multi-year residence permit.
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Maximum validity (reported up to 4 years) and specific eligibility/document details for the MITP IT-specialist permit are not confirmed on an official page here; verify with IGM/MITP.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Moldova government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Right of temporary residence for IT specialists (Moldova IT Park)
- Route type
- Talent / IT residence
- Sponsor
- Moldova IT Park resident company
- Issuing authority
- General Inspectorate for Migration
- Validity (IT specialists)
- Up to 2 years, renewable for a further 2 years
- Validity (executives/management)
- Up to 4 years, renewable for a further 4 years
- Minimum salary
- Employment-contract salary at least the forecasted national average monthly wage
- MITP decision time
- Within 10 working days
- For the IT Park statement issued by the MITP Commission
- Cost
- MITP statement free of charge; IGM residence-permit fees apply
- IGM fees set under Law 213/2023, plus translation/legalisation and health insurance
- Where to apply
- MITP Commission (itviza@mitp.md), then the IGM One-Stop Service Desk
Who it is for
- IT specialists engaged by a Moldova IT Park resident company
- Technology professionals relocating to work in Moldova's IT sector
Requirements
- Engagement with an MITP-resident company
- Valid passport and, if required, a long-stay (type D) visa
- Medical insurance and criminal-record certificate as applicable
How to apply
- Secure engagement with a Moldova IT Park resident company
- Apply for the IT-specialist residence permit at the General Inspectorate for Migration
Documents you may need
- Scanned passport / ID
- IT qualifications (diplomas, certificates, recommendations)
- State Register extract for the MITP-resident company
- Employment contract (or draft contract)
- Power of attorney, if applying through a representative
- Criminal-record certificate (translated and apostilled)
- Proof of accommodation in Moldova
- Health insurance
Frequently asked questions
IT specialists receive a permit valid for up to 2 years, renewable for a further 2 years; executives and management personnel receive up to 4 years, renewable for a further 4 years — in each case within the limits of the employment contract.
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.