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Validity does not start until your eSIM connects to a supported network at your destination. There is no deadline for first use. You can buy now and keep your plan for a future trip. Full refund on request, used or unused. We always refund the full amount you paid when you request it, whether your eSIM is unused, partly used or fully used. There is no time limit for requesting a refund.
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Moldova, Republic of
10 GB · 30 days
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€6.49
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Moldova eSIM for Chișinău, family stays and village roads
Choose Moldova data around an airport arrival in Chișinău, family visits in Bălți or a stay near Orheiul Vechi. Compare the allowance and validity for your actual days in Moldova, and treat a Romanian or Ukrainian leg separately.
Chișinău concentrates airport transfers, offices and many accommodation options, while a family address or rural guesthouse can take you well beyond the capital. Orheiul Vechi is a cultural landscape around villages including Butuceni and Trebujeni, not another city centre. Bălți anchors a different journey in the north, and southern visits may take you towards Comrat. Expect the conditions for mobile data to change between built-up areas, village lanes and less populated stretches; a capital-city connection does not establish reception at a rural address.
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We always refund the full amount you paid when you request it, whether your eSIM is unused, partly used or fully used. There is no time limit for requesting a refund.
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Validity does not start until your eSIM connects to a supported network at your destination. There is no deadline for first use. You can buy now and keep your plan for a future trip.
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How eSIM works in Moldova, Republic of
Use a Wi-Fi connection before leaving to install the Moldova profile on an eSIM-compatible, unlocked phone. Save your Chișinău airport pickup and the destination address in the spelling your host uses. In Moldova, turn on the installed travel line, choose it for mobile data and enable roaming on that line as instructed. Installing the profile does not start the validity period; it starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Moldova. Disable automatic data switching if you want to keep the home SIM from carrying data.
Install your eSIM
Scan the QR or auto-install in the app — no physical SIM.
Land & connect
Data activates on first connection at your destination.
Size it to your trip
Pick the profile closest to your trip. The estimate assumes normal use — maps, messaging, photos, a short call home.
As a rule of thumb, a 3–4 day city break runs on about 1–3 GB, a one-week trip on 3–5 GB, a two-week multi-country tour on 8–12 GB, and working on the road takes about 1 GB a day, so 15 GB or more for two weeks.
Recommended size
3GB3–4 days
≈0.4 GB a day
- Maps every day
- Messaging and photos
- A short call home most days
In total, a 10 GB data allowance covers roughly 3,300 shared photos, 167 hours of social media and browsing, 29 hours of video calls, 125 hours of music streaming, or about 2000 hours of maps and navigation. Messaging apps barely use data.
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Important cities in Moldova, Republic of
Chișinău · City guide
Chișinău
The airport serving Chișinău is outside the central districts, so keep the transfer destination more precise than the city name. A hotel near the centre, a meeting in another district and a coach departure may need different pickup instructions. Use a street address and entrance pin for each.
Chișinău eSIM — set up before you flyBălți · City guide
Bălți
Bălți is a separate northern stay rather than a neighbourhood of Chișinău. Download the route to your host and agree where to meet before the intercity journey. For nearby village visits, keep contact details on the handset instead of relying on a message search after arrival.
Bălți eSIM — set up before you flyOrheiul Vechi area · City guide
Orheiul Vechi area
The Orheiul Vechi area includes river-valley scenery, archaeological sites and village accommodation around Butuceni and Trebujeni. A pin for Orhei city can send you to the wrong destination. Ask the guesthouse for its exact access route and store it before leaving the capital.
Orheiul Vechi area eSIM — set up before you flyComrat · City guide
Comrat
Comrat is the administrative centre of Gagauzia and a useful reference for a southern family or work itinerary. Confirm the language and spelling used in your appointment address. Rural journeys beyond the town deserve saved directions and an agreed meeting arrangement if data becomes unavailable.
Comrat eSIM — set up before you flyWhy Horizon
Choose for the address beyond the capital
A Chișinău weekend and a longer visit split between relatives can need very different data amounts. Size the plan for messaging, navigation and any shared work device, then cover the entire stay with its validity. These Moldova plans provide data only. Neither the European location nor a nearby border makes Romania or Ukraine part of a Moldova country plan. For travel near Ukraine or into Transnistria, read your government's official Moldova travel advice and establish current restrictions before planning the route.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I install before my flight to Chișinău?
Yes. Set up the profile over Wi-Fi before departure and keep the airport transfer instructions outside your inbox too. At arrival, follow the order's line-selection and roaming steps before testing mobile data.
Is Orheiul Vechi the same place as Orhei city?
No. For the cultural landscape and village stays, bookings often refer to Butuceni or Trebujeni. Obtain the actual guesthouse or meeting-point address so navigation does not stop at Orhei city instead.
Does this plan work on the Romanian part of my journey?
A Moldova country plan does not include Romania. Check a separate Romanian option or an offer that explicitly lists both destinations; the border journey needs offline tickets and directions regardless of your data choice.
What should I check about Transnistria?
Consult current official government travel advice before considering a visit. This page does not confirm access or eSIM service there. Ask Horizon to verify the specific service territory, and keep travel permission and safety decisions separate from the existence of a data plan.
Can a rural family stay need more data than a city break?
It can, especially if household Wi-Fi is unavailable and you use mobile data for work files or frequent uploads. Download maps of the local area first and include every day at the family address when choosing validity.
May I connect my laptop while working from Bălți?
Hotspot sharing is free on every Horizon plan. A compatible handset can share its connection with the correct settings, and all connected devices consume the same allowance. Horizon fixed-data plans have no throttling. Leave large cloud synchronisation jobs for suitable Wi-Fi if you need to conserve data.
Will the Moldova eSIM give my host a local number to reach me?
No. It supplies data rather than a local phone number. Agree an internet messaging contact with your host before the trip and keep the address saved, so finding the accommodation does not depend on receiving a message at the door.
Will Horizon slow down my data?
No. Horizon fixed-data plans have no throttling. There is no daily limit that slows you down, so you can use your whole plan in one day if you need to. Your speed depends on the local network, your signal and how busy the network is. When your data allowance is used up, the plan stops rather than slowing down.
Can I get a refund if I already used some data?
Yes. We always refund the full amount you paid when you request it, whether your eSIM is unused, partly used or fully used. There is no time limit for requesting a refund.
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