SOCIAL INSURANCE
Pensions, Benefits and Social Aid

WHAT IS SOCIAL INSURANCE?WHO IS ENTITLED TO SOCIAL INSURANCEWHO PAYS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE SOCIAL INSURANCE BUDGETTYPES OF BENEFITSALLOWANCES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDRENALLOWANCES FOR TEMPORARY INCAPACITY FOR WORKOTHER SOCIAL SECURITY ENTITLEMENTSDOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR PENSIONS OR BENEFITS, MIGHT INCLUDEHOW CAN THE DOCUMENTS BE SUBMITTED?
SOCIAL INSURANCE
WHAT IS SOCIAL INSURANCE?
Social insurance is a social protection system that guarantees the social rights of insured persons
- pensions
- allowances
- social benefits
- allowances for disease prevention and the restoration of working capacity
- other social benefits, under the conditions stipulated by law
WHO IS ENTITLED TO SOCIAL INSURANCE
- Foreign nationals holding a temporary residence permit
- Foreign nationals holding a permanent residence permit
- Foreign nationals who have been recognised as stateless persons in the Republic of Moldova
- Beneficiaries of international protection or political asylum
WHO PAYS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE SOCIAL INSURANCE BUDGET
- insured persons who owe social insurance contributions
- employers
- employers in the field of road passenger transport by taxi
- legal entities recognised under the law as employers, for whom the insured persons referred to in Article 4(2) of Law No. 489/1999 on the public social insurance system carry out their activities
- doctors working on a self-employed, independent basis, in accordance with the law
- freelancers in the legal profession
- persons who enter into a social insurance contract
- residents of IT parks with employer status
- natural persons carrying out self-employed activities
TYPES OF BENEFITS
- old-age pension
- disability pension
- survivor’s pension
- monthly state benefits
- state social allowances
ALLOWANCES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
- one-time childbirth allowance
- monthly child-care allowance until the child reaches the age of two
- monthly child-rearing allowance until the child reaches the age of three, available only to insured persons
- monthly support allowance for raising twins or multiple children born from a single pregnancy up to the age of three
- one-off allowance for the period of fostering an adoptable child
- a one-off allowance for a child who has been adopted or placed in the care of a guardian/trustee
- monthly allowance for the upbringing of a child over the age of three who has been adopted or placed in the care of the guardianship/curatorship service
- paternity allowance
ALLOWANCES FOR TEMPORARY INCAPACITY FOR WORK
- allowance for temporary incapacity for work caused by general illnesses or accidents outside work, occupational diseases and accidents at work
- maternity allowance
- death benefit granted to relatives in the event of a death following an accident at work or an occupational disease
- allowance for caring for a sick child
- allowance for disease prevention (quarantine)
- allowance for rehabilitation of work capacity
OTHER SOCIAL SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS
- unemployment benefit
- financial aid in the event of death
- social assistance
- one-off financial assistance
- annual financial assistance
- Sanatorium health treatment vouchers for insured persons
- energy compensations in the form of cash payments
The following online services are also available:
- online booking and free consultation at the Regional Social Insurance Office (CTAS)
- personal social insurance account, access to the Personal Social Insurance Account (CPAS)
- verification of medical certificates
- pension review
- CPAS statement and access to personal account data
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR PENSIONS OR BENEFITS, MIGHT INCLUDE
- identity document (original and copy)
- the child’s birth certificate, where applicable (original and copy)
- extract from the order granting parental leave, issued by each employer where the applicant is employed, only for those in employment (original)
- employment record book (original; a copy is provided if the employment record book has not been scanned)
- documents confirming the retirement benefit contribution period
- degree certificate from a full-time course at a higher education institution (up to 1 January 1999), (original and copy)
- military service record book or documents relating to military service (original and copy)
- documents confirming the period of care for a Group I disabled person or an elderly person who has reached age 75 (up to 1 January 1999)
- other supporting documents, depending on the situation
HOW CAN THE DOCUMENTS BE SUBMITTED?
Documents can be submitted to:
📍 the local social security offices in your area
or
💻 online (using an electronic signature), via the following platforms:
- cnas.gov.md
- servicii.gov.md
For insured persons who hold a specific status in the Republic of Moldova (holders of a temporary or permanent right of residence, beneficiaries of international protection and political asylum), registration for the payment of benefits takes place automatically based on a valid identity document.
Territorial services of Regional Social Insurance Offices
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General Directorate for Benefits for Families with Children
Chisinau, 3 Gheorghe
2
General Directorate for the Determination of Benefits
Chisinau, 108 Burebista Street
3
National Social Insurance House (CNAS)
4
Regional Social Insurance Office Anenii Noi
Anenii Noi, 4 31 August 1989 Square
5
Regional Social Insurance Office Balti
Balti municipality, 4 31 August 1989 Street
6
Regional Social Insurance Office Basarabeasca
Basarabeasca, 57 Karl Marx Street
7
Regional Social Insurance Office Briceni
Briceni, 44 Independentei Street
8
Regional Social Insurance Office Cahul
Cahul municipality, 6 Independence Square
9
Regional Social Insurance Office Calarasi
Calarasi, 19 Mihai Eminescu Street
10
Regional Social Insurance Office Cantemir
Cantemir, 2 Stefan Voda Street
11
Regional Social Insurance Office Causeni
Causeni, 9 Alexei Mateevici Street
12
Regional Social Insurance Office Ceadir-Lunga
Ciadir-Lunga, 38A Lenin Street
13
Regional Social Insurance Office Chisinau — Botanica
Buiucani district, 21 George Enescu Street
14
Regional Social Insurance Office Chisinau — Centre
Centru district, 87 31 August 1989 Street
15
Regional Social Insurance Office Chisinau — Ciocana
Ciocana district, 12A Mesterul Manole Street
16
Regional Social Insurance Office Chisinau — Riscani
Riscani district, 22/1 Grigore Vieru Boulevard
17
Regional Social Insurance Office Cimislia
Cimislia, 7 Sfinta Maria Street
18
Regional Social Insurance Office Comrat
Comrat, 42/1 Tretiacov Street
19
Regional Social Insurance Office Criuleni
Criuleni town, 12 Biruinta Street Dubasari Branch/CTAS Criuleni
20
Regional Social Insurance Office Donduseni
Donduseni town, 12 Komarov Street
21
Regional Social Insurance Office Drochia
Drochia, 15 Independentei Street
22
Regional Social Insurance Office Edinet
Edinet municipality, 101 Independentei Street
23
Regional Social Insurance Office Falesti
Falesti, 27 Moldovei Street
24
Regional Social Insurance Office Floresti
Floresti town, Victoriei Street 2
25
Regional Social Insurance Office Glodeni
Glodeni, 26 Stefan cel Mare Street
26
Regional Social Insurance Office Hincesti
Hincesti municipality, 123 Mihalcea Hincu Street
27
Regional Social Insurance Office Ialoveni
Ialoveni, 18 Alexandru cel Bun Street
28
Regional Social Insurance Office Leova
Leova, 35 Unirii Street
29
Regional Social Insurance Office Nisporeni
Nisporeni, 10 Suveranitatii Street
30
Regional Social Insurance Office Ocnita
Ocnita, 51 Independentei Street
31
Regional Social Insurance Office Orhei
Orhei, 113 Vasile Lupu Street
32
Regional Social Insurance Office Rezina
Rezina, 27 August Street 1
33
Regional Social Insurance Office Riscani
Riscani, 2 Ion Neculce Street
34
Regional Social Insurance Office Singerei
Singerei, 2A Eugen Voinitchi Street
35
Regional Social Insurance Office Soldanesti
Soldanesti, 5 31 August 1989 Street
36
Regional Social Insurance Office Soroca
Soroca municipality, 1 Gheorghe Asachi Street
37
Regional Social Insurance Office Stefan Voda
Stefan Voda, 8 Grigore Vieru Street
38
Regional Social Insurance Office Straseni
Straseni Municipality, 92/2 Stefan cel Mare Street
39
Regional Social Insurance Office Taraclia
Taraclia, 36 Stefan cel Mare Street
40
Regional Social Insurance Office Telenesti
Telenesti town, Renasterii Street 69
41
Regional Social Insurance Office Ungheni
Ungheni Municipality, 8 Gh. Meniuc Street
42
Regional Social Insurance Office Vulcanesti
Vulcanesti, 103 Lenin Street
43
RSIO Chisinau — Botanica
sect. Botanica, str. Burebista 108

