Question 1

How is the road tax amount calculated?

Accepted Answer

The amount is set by the authorities under the Fiscal Code and is calculated on the basis of: Passenger cars (M1) and motorcycles: engine capacity in cm3. Electric passenger cars (M1): maximum authorised mass. Trucks (N1, N2, N3) and trailers/semi-trailers: maximum authorised mass. Buses: Based on the number of seats. Tractors: A flat fee per unit.

Question 2

When must the road tax be paid?

Accepted Answer

From the moment you become the owner of the vehicle. The tax is paid in advance, for a 12-month period, and is compulsory.

Question 3

Which vehicles is the road tax paid for?

Accepted Answer

The road tax is paid for every vehicle registered in the Republic of Moldova. It is in fact a compulsory annual tax, even though it is called a "road tax".

Question 4

What are the payment methods?

Accepted Answer

Any order can be paid online by bank card (including Apple Pay and Google Pay), MIA Payments, bank transfer or Qiwi payment terminals.

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