Moldova passport → Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Moldova

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Moldova can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or cash equivalent showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Arrive at Timor-Leste entry point (airport or land border)
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter before Immigration.
2
Complete the VOA application form
Fill in personal and travel details on the provided form.
3
Submit documents and pay the visa fee
Present passport, photo, onward ticket, and USD 30 cash.
4
Receive visa and proceed through immigration
Visa is processed immediately upon payment.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival)
Must have at least one blank visa page.
Passport-size photograph (2 pcs)
Standard 35x45mm white background.

Travel

Return or onward flight ticket
Shows intent to leave within 30 days.
Accommodation booking confirmation
Optional
May be requested to verify stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent.
Visa fee payment (USD cash)
Exact cash preferred; USD 30 for 30-day stay.

Supporting

Visa on Arrival application form
To be completed at the arrival immigration counter.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500

Bank statement
Cash

Sufficient funds should cover your entire stay.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Dili Airport and the Batugade land border with Indonesia; check for other entry points.
VOA may be refused if you lack a return/onward ticket.
Keep a copy of the visa receipt until departure.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date.

No onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed ticket showing departure from Timor-Leste.

Previous immigration violations in Timor-Leste

Adhere to visa conditions and exit records.

FAQ

Do citizens of Moldova need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Moldova can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Moldova stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Moldova?

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Moldova need for Timor-Leste?

Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival); Return or onward flight ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa on Arrival application form; Passport-size photograph (2 pcs); Visa fee payment (USD cash); and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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