Free Call to Moldova from US — $0.64/min (2026)
Call Moldova free with Viber (very popular). BubblyPhone $0.56/min. Country code +373, Chișinău 22. Orange MD, Moldcell. Romanian-speaking. Large European diaspora.
Calling Moldova costs $0.56/min with BubblyPhone — that's $29.40 for a full hour. The country code is +373, with Chișinău at +373 22. Viber is very popular — following the Eastern European pattern. Carriers are Orange Moldova and Moldcell. Moldova runs on EET (UTC+2). Moldova is Romanian-speaking.
Whether you're calling family in Chișinău or connecting with the large Moldovan diaspora in Europe, here's every option.
Moderate Rate — Viber Is Free
At $0.49/min, BubblyPhone is moderate for Moldova. Google Voice charges about $0.03/min. Viber is very popular in Moldova — use it for free calls.
Free: App-to-App Calls
1. Viber — Very Popular
Viber is extremely popular in Moldova, following the Eastern European/Balkans pattern. Many Moldovans use Viber as their primary messaging and calling app, especially for international calls to the diaspora.
2. WhatsApp — Also Used
WhatsApp is used alongside Viber, especially among younger users and those with international contacts. Both work well in Moldova.
3. Facebook Messenger — Common
Messenger is widely used in Moldova. Facebook has strong adoption, and Messenger works as an alternative calling option.
Calling Moldovan Phone Numbers
| Service | Rate | 60-min Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Voice | $0.03/min | $1.80 | Best value |
| BubblyPhone | $0.56/min | $29.40 | Browser, iOS, Android |
| AT&T / Verizon | $3.00-5.00/min | $180-300 | Extremely expensive |
How to Dial Moldova from the US
# From a mobile (or VoIP app):
+373 + area code + number
# Example — calling a Chișinău landline:
+373 22 12 34 56
# Example — calling a Moldovan mobile:
+373 69 12 34 56
Number Format
- Chișinău: +373 22 + 6 digits
- Mobiles: +373 6X + 6 digits
- Drop the leading 0
- Country code: +373
Carriers & Info
- Orange Moldova: Main carrier
- Moldcell: Second carrier
- Romanian-speaking
- Large European diaspora
- Russian also spoken
Tips for Calling Moldova
- Moldova is 7 hours ahead of EST (EET, UTC+2). When it's 10 AM in New York, it's 5 PM in Chișinău
- Viber first — very popular in Moldova, especially for international calls. Install it alongside WhatsApp
- Romanian-speaking — Moldovan and Romanian are essentially the same language. Russian is also widely spoken, especially among older generations
- Large diaspora in Europe — many Moldovans have emigrated to Italy, Germany, and other EU countries. The US diaspora is smaller but growing
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Use Viber for free calls — it's the top app in Moldova. Need a phone number? Dial +373 from any browser.
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