Work & Business

If you are on the digital nomad visa, you are authorized to work remotely for foreign clients/employers. To work for a Moldovan company, you need a separate work permit sponsored by the employer.

IT Park is a special economic regime for IT companies that replaces all standard taxes with a single 7% tax on gross revenue. It covers corporate tax, social contributions, and health insurance. Over 1,000 companies are registered.

Moldova averages ~120 Mbps broadband, with fiber optic widely available in Chisinau buildings. Coworking spaces typically offer 50–200 Mbps. Video calls and large file transfers work without issues.

Yes. Foreign nationals can register companies in Moldova (LLC or sole proprietorship). The process takes 3–5 days and costs ~$200–$400. You will need a residence permit and a registered office address.

Standard working hours are 9am–6pm, Monday to Friday. Business culture is somewhat formal but relaxing rapidly, especially in the IT sector. Meetings often start with personal conversation, and relationships matter more than contracts.