The General Inspectorate for Migration (GIM), in cooperation with the German Federal Police and the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX), has been successfully conducting joint return operations via charter flights on the Germany–Republic of Moldova route for over a year. As part of these missions, GIM staff participate as observers, escorts, or medical… Continue reading Participation of the General Inspectorate for Migration in Joint Return Operations via Collection Flights
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Recommendations for foreign citizens visiting Moldova during the 2025 Easter holidays
Considering the upcoming religious holidays in the Republic of Moldova – Easter on the 21st of April and Memorial Day (Paștele Blajinilor) on the 28th of April, which are vacation days, we kindly urge you to plan your stay in Moldova to avoid any potential situations of illegal stay in the country. To prevent exceeding… Continue reading Recommendations for foreign citizens visiting Moldova during the 2025 Easter holidays
IGM Supported in Implementing EU Legislation through the Twinning Project
On April 7, 2025, the Twinning project “Enhancing the Capacities of the General Inspectorate for Migration for the Implementation of Migration and Asylum Legislation in Line with the EU Acquis” was presented. The event was attended by: RTA expert Milan Bobic, Senior Special Advisor from the Department for Coordination of External Assistance and Project Management… Continue reading IGM Supported in Implementing EU Legislation through the Twinning Project
GIM Answers: Top 5 most frequently asked questions
The General Inspectorate for Migration (GIM) answers the top 5 most frequently asked questions recently posed by foreigners to the GIM Hotline. We regularly provide answers and clarity on topics of concern to GIM beneficiaries. The application for granting the right of temporary residence must be submitted to the GIM at least 15 calendar days… Continue reading GIM Answers: Top 5 most frequently asked questions
Implementation of European Legislation on Migration and Asylum – Launch of the Twinning Project at IGM
On April 1, 2025, the Twinning project “Enhancing the Capacities of the General Inspectorate for Migration in Implementing Legislation on Migration and Asylum Management, in Accordance with EU Acquis” was launched at IGM. The project will be carried out over a period of 18 months. On this occasion, the head of IGM, Valentin Fiodorov, together… Continue reading Implementation of European Legislation on Migration and Asylum – Launch of the Twinning Project at IGM
GIM meeting with the European Public Law Organization (EPLO)
On March 17, the management of the General Inspectorate for Migration (GIM) met with the European Public Law Organization (EPLO), represented by highly expert personalities involved in the negotiation process with the European Commission on behalf of Greece. During the meeting, the Head of the Cooperation and Document Management Directorate, Tatiana Ciumaș, presented the GIM’s… Continue reading GIM meeting with the European Public Law Organization (EPLO)
GIM answers: Top 5 frequently asked questions
The General Inspectorate for Migration (GIM) answers to the top 5 frequently asked questions asked by foreigners to the GIM Hotline recently. We answer regularly and provide clarity on topics of concern to GIM beneficiaries. If the foreigner is a citizen of the European Union, he/she can obtain the right and residence permit for the… Continue reading GIM answers: Top 5 frequently asked questions
IGM services – now a click away
The Inspectorate General for Migration (IGM) focuses its efforts on the continuous improvement of the services offered, constantly adapting to the needs and expectations of its beneficiaries. With this in mind, we have developed and improved the Earlyone application to ensure a simpler and faster experience in interacting with the IGM. Through the Earlyone platform,… Continue reading IGM services – now a click away
Temporary protection for displaced persons from Ukraine extended until March 1, 2026
On February 26, 2025, the Government of the Republic of Moldova decided to extend the temporary protection granted to displaced persons from Ukraine for another year until March 1, 2026. The important changes that are implemented as of March 1, 2025: 1. The categories of beneficiaries have been extended – Temporary protection will also be… Continue reading Temporary protection for displaced persons from Ukraine extended until March 1, 2026
Clarifications on the process of issuing identity documents for foreigners
Following the numerous requests for clarification received on the hotline of the General Inspectorate for Migration (IGM), we come with the following clarifications: From February 17 to April 1, 2025, the IGM informs that the process of submission of applications for the granting of the right of residence will continue according to the usual regime.… Continue reading Clarifications on the process of issuing identity documents for foreigners