Moldova in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Accredited from abroad

Moldova (Republic of) has no resident mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is covered by:

• Embassy of Moldova in Budapest, Hungary

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Moldova as a destination for visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Moldova offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions that could appeal to some visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina. While it may not be a mainstream tourist destination, its distinct charm and potential make it an intriguing option for a segment of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian population.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Moldova for tourists coming from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Moldova's safety for tourists from Bosnia and Herzegovina presents a mixed picture. In terms of safety while walking alone at night, Moldova ranks 33rd out of 40 countries, which is lower than Bosnia and Herzegovina's 23rd position. However, the Global Peace Index ranks Moldova 61st out of 160 countries, similar to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 59th ranking, indicating a relatively safe environment overall. When looking at murder rates, Bosnia and Herzegovina has a lower rate (1.0 per 100,000) compared to Moldova (2.3 per 100,000). Additionally, female murder rates are higher in Moldova (1.2) than in Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.4). In terms of organized crime, both countries have similar scores for mafia groups (4.0), but Moldova shows better performance in crime networks (4.0 vs. 6.5) and lower scores in state crime (7.0 vs. 8.0) and foreign crime (5.0 vs. 8.0). Overall, while Moldova may present some safety concerns, particularly at night, it is generally considered a relatively safe destination, comparable to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tourists should remain vigilant and take standard precautions while traveling.