Daytime lights and safety equipment in Moldova Moldova
Last update: June 2017
The use of dipped headlights (or daytime lights) is required in Moldova, during the day, for all vehicles, in the period from November 1 to March 31, inclusive, as well as in conditions of reduced visibility due to fog, snow, rain, etc.
It is also required when traveling through tunnels.
Penalty, in case of violation of the rule, is a fine of MDL 60.
Mandatory equipment required to be in the vehicle:
- first aid help kit
- warning reflective triangle - or portable flashing red lights
- reflective vest
- fire extinguisher
- winter tires - required from 1 December to 31 March
***First aid kit and fire extinguisher should be fixed in the places determined by the manufacturer. If the design of the vehicle, these places are not provided, a first aid kit and fire extinguisher must be located in easily accessible places (except the trunk of a car).