Is incest between adults a crime in Moldova?

Criminal offense

Criminal offense

Moldova is one of 111 countries classified “Criminal offense” for incest between adults — 68% of the 164 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Laws regarding incest
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Ukraine
Legal between adults
Romania
Criminal offense
Bulgaria
Criminal offense
Serbia
Legal between adults
Hungary
Criminal offense
Belarus
Legal between adults

Other laws in Moldova

Same-Sex Marriage
Not recognized
Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Age of Consent
16–17
Sex Work
Illegal
Pornography
Illegal
Same-Sex Adoption
Not permitted
Marriage Age
18+

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