Press releases
16/10/2024 Press Releases
Right of residence for victims of trafficking in human beings
The General Inspectorate for Migration grants victims of human trafficking the right to stay legally on the territory of the Republic of Moldova. This service is a measure for the protection of victims’ rights, namely those of women and children witnesses of crimes or particularly vulnerable persons. The right of provisional stay for victims of… Continue reading Right of residence for victims of trafficking in human beings
Right of residence for victims of trafficking in human beings
16/10/2024 | Press Releases
The General Inspectorate for Migration grants victims of human trafficking the right to stay legally on the territory of the Republic of Moldova. This service is a measure for the protection of victims’ rights, namely those of women and children witnesses of crimes or particularly vulnerable persons. The right of provisional stay for victims of… Continue reading Right of residence for victims of trafficking in human beings
Modified opening hours at the Foreigners Documentation Counter
11/10/2024 | Press Releases
The General Inspectorate for Migration informs that in order to optimize the work process of the Foreigners' Documentation Couter, the timetable for issuance of documents has been changed. We kindly ask the applicants who use the services provided by the GIM at the Foreigners' Documentation Counter at 124 Stefan cel Mare Bvd, in Chisinau to… Continue reading Modified opening hours at the Foreigners Documentation Counter
Continuous training of migration officers
10/10/2024 | Press Releases
A group of officers of the General Inspectorate for Migration have been trained in the course "Migration and Asylum", organized by the "Stefan cel Mare" Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The teaching purposes included legislative provisions on the documentation of foreigners, strategies for migration management, combating illegal migration and illegal stay, regulation of… Continue reading Continuous training of migration officers
Interior Ministry and GIM leaders paid a working visit to the north of the country
09/10/2024 | Press Releases
Tuesday, October 8 - The State Secretary Mariana Lucreteanu, together with the head of the General Inspectorate for Migration (GIM) Valentin Fiodorov met with the employees of the NORTH Regional Directorate of the GIM, to get informed about the work of the subdivision and to assess the services provided to foreigners in the region. The… Continue reading Interior Ministry and GIM leaders paid a working visit to the north of the country
Protection of migrant women’s rights discussed at training workshop for migration officers and border police
09/10/2024 | Press Releases
October 9, 2024, Chisinau - The State Secretary Mariana Lucrețeanu, participated in the opening of the training workshop for officers of the General Inspectorate for Migration (GIM) and the General Inspectorate of Border Police (GIBP). The event was organized by the Council of Europe and focused on the protection of migrants, asylum-seekers and refugee women.… Continue reading Protection of migrant women’s rights discussed at training workshop for migration officers and border police
Your opinion matters to us
08/10/2024 | Press Releases
We invite you to share your experiences and suggestions related to the services provided by the General Inspectorate for Migration (GIM) Your feedback, comments and suggestions are important. 1. Scan the QR code displayed in all GIMM offices and Alien Documentation counters. 2. Follow the link and fill in the questionnaire (Ro/ENG/Ru). 3. Your feedback… Continue reading Your opinion matters to us
Special ranks and distinctions for GIM’s officers
28/08/2024 | Press Releases
Chisinau, August 28, 2024 - On the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Moldova, the General Inspectorate for Migration organized a festive ceremony to recognize the efforts and outstanding performance of its employees. For conscientious attitude towards the duties, professional successes and continuous devotion special distinctions and ranks were awarded… Continue reading Special ranks and distinctions for GIM’s officers
Happy Independence Day, Republic of Moldova!
27/08/2024 | Press Releases
Dear citizens of the Republic of Moldova, dear friends and partners, To celebrate the Independence Day of the Republic of Moldova means, first of all, to honor the courage and determination of those who fought so that today we can build a nation on the foundations of freedom and dignity. For the team of the… Continue reading Happy Independence Day, Republic of Moldova!
An Agreement on readmission ratified between Moldova and Azerbaijan
22/08/2024 | Press Releases
The Cabinet of Ministers ratified the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Moldova and the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan on readmission. The agreement was signed by the interior ministers of the two countries on May 24, 2024. Ratification of the agreement will facilitate the procedure of exchange of information, identification and… Continue reading An Agreement on readmission ratified between Moldova and Azerbaijan
New amendments to the Law on Asylum in the Republic of Moldova have entered into force
16/08/2024 | Press Releases
On August 15, 2024, new amendments to Law No. 270 of 2008 on Asylum in the Republic of Moldova entered into force. The amendments concern additions which provide for the fast-track examination of asylum applications lodged by persons who are in extradition proceedings. The new wording of the law provides that the interview of the… Continue reading New amendments to the Law on Asylum in the Republic of Moldova have entered into force
A fair of opportunities on the occasion of the International Youth Day
13/08/2024 | Press Releases
A new edition of the Youth Opportunities Fair, organized in the context of the International Youth Day 2024, took place in Cahul on June 12. GIM's officers used this opportunity to have a dialog with the citizens about the services provided by the General Inspectorate for Migration, migration processes and their impact on Moldovan society.… Continue reading A fair of opportunities on the occasion of the International Youth Day
GIM’s officers on duty
12/08/2024 | Press Releases
Between August 5 and August 11, GIM’s officers granted and/or extended the right of residence for 193 foreign nationals. 244 residence permits were issued, including 14 permanent permits and 230 temporary residence permits. With regard to the supervision of the residence regime of foreigners, 49 contraventional protocols were issued by GIM employees. Call Center employees… Continue reading GIM’s officers on duty
Children at the GIM’s Accommodation Center are ready for the new school year
09/08/2024 | Press Releases
Yesterday, August 8, several families with minor children staying at the GIM’s Accommodation Center received donations from our partners, the Refugee Charity Center and Hope4. Children have received school bags, school supplies and sports shoes, much-needed items that wil facilitate and support them in the schooling process. In turn, a range of women and men,… Continue reading Children at the GIM’s Accommodation Center are ready for the new school year
GIM’s Mobile Team offers full support in documentation of vulnerable groups from Ukraine
06/08/2024 | Press Releases
The GIM’s Mobile Team went on field yesterday to document a Ukrainian man, beneficiary of temporary protection, hospitalized at the District Hospital of Cahul for a more complex surgery. The GIM’s officers registered the Ukrainian citizen and issued his ID card the same day. The document entitles the man to primary and emergency medical care.… Continue reading GIM’s Mobile Team offers full support in documentation of vulnerable groups from Ukraine
Admission for 2024-2025 Academic Year for Foreign Students in Republic of Moldova
06/08/2024 | Press Releases
For young foreigners who want to study in the Republic of Moldova, we have systematized the most relevant information and opportunities in the public education system in the country with reference to this year's admission to studies. Graduates of high schools and colleges have the opportunity to study at 14 universities across the country in… Continue reading Admission for 2024-2025 Academic Year for Foreign Students in Republic of Moldova
