What an archive document request includes
- Documents from Ukrainian archives
- Documents from Moldovan archives
- Documents from Russian archives
- Certificates from Ukraine: civil-status certificates, criminal record, certificate of no marriage, RNOKPP
Certificates, extracts and archival records from Ukraine, Moldova and Russia, including for Moldovan or Romanian citizenship applications. These are the documents such cases rest on, and they take the longest to obtain, so it pays to start early.
How we obtain archive documents
From Ukraine we work with partner lawyers, mostly remotely: in most cases you do not need to leave Moldova.
For Moldovan and Russian archives, we tell you at the consultation what can be obtained in your case, what it costs and how long it takes.
From consultation to finished documents: 4 steps
- 01 Free consultation What is needed, whether you must go to Ukraine, what it costs — within 1 business day.
- 02 Preparing documents Applications, powers of attorney, translations — we prepare it all.
- 03 Filing and follow-up We file for you or, if you must attend in person, prepare you for the visit. We track the status and answer requests.
- 04 The result You collect your documents at the Chișinău office.
Questions about an archive document request
Which countries can you get archive documents from?
Ukraine, Moldova and Russia. From Ukraine we work with partner lawyers; for Moldovan and Russian archives we tell you at the consultation what can be obtained in your case.
Which certificates from Ukraine can you get?
Civil-status certificates, a criminal record certificate, a certificate of no marriage and the RNOKPP, as well as documents from Ukrainian archives.
Why start a citizenship application with the archive documents?
Because Moldovan and Romanian citizenship cases rest on them, and they take the longest to obtain. That is why it pays to start early.
Is the consultation free?
Yes. The initial consultation is free: we tell you what needs to be done in your case.
How much does it cost and how long does it take?
You get the price and timing within one business day of the consultation, before any work starts.
Do I have to travel to Ukraine?
Usually not: we work with partner lawyers in Ukraine, mostly remotely. If you do need to be there, we tell you at the first consultation, before any payment.