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BENEFITS FOR COMPANIES

Implies that the entity can be located anywhere on the territory of the Republic of Moldova.

Single tax of 7% on the sales revenue, but not less than a minimum amount per employee. The target amount is 30 percent of the average monthly salary in the economy, projected for that year.

The single tax includes the following taxes and duties

Single monthly transfer to the account of the Ministry of Finance reduces the time and staff needed for tax calculation and accounting as well as significantly reduce risk of committing errors in calculating the tax obligations and thus of the sanctioning risks.

Simplified process of attracting foreign managers and IT specialists to Moldova. Learn more about the application process for program

BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES

The employees of companies benefit from tax exception by the rule ''Brutto (gross) salary = netto (net) salary''

While being exempted from the tax burden, you continue benefiting from social insurance in amount of 60% of the average salary on economy (approved on the yearly bases by the government).

All extra financial incentives employees get (as wage bonuses, premiums, etc) are not being subject to additional taxation.

All revenue generated by employees while working for the park resident company shall not be reported in the annual income tax declaration.

WHO CAN APPLY

The status of a Resident of the Park may be acquired by any legal or natural person, who:

– is registered in the Republic of Moldova as the subject of an entrepreneurial activity
– carries out/ intends to carry out as one of its main activities (the activity that generates 70% or more of the revenue from sales) one or more types of activity stipulated by art. 8 of the Law 77/2016

Main activities (according to CAEM-2 and CSPM rev. 2) carried out in “Moldova IT Park” are:

This class includes the manufacture of components for electronic applications limited to:
– manufacture of microprocessors;
– manufacture of integrated circuits (analogue, digital or hybrid);

Software editing activities:

This class includes publishing of computer games for all platforms

This class includes:
– publishing of ready-made (non-customized) software, including translation or adaptation of non-customized software for a particular market on own account:
• operating systems
• business and other applications
This class excludes :
– reproduction of software, see 18.20
– retail sale of non-customized software, see 47.41
– production of software not associated with publishing, including translation or adaptation of non-customized software for a particular market on a fee or contract basis, see 62.01
– on-line provision of software (application hosting and application service provisioning), see 63.11

(59.12.14) services for obtaining special effects.
(59.12.15) animation production services.

Information technology service activities:

This class includes writing, modifying, testing and supporting of software.
This class includes:
– designing the structure and content of, and/or writing the computer code necessary to create and implement:
• systems software
• software applications
• databases
• web pages
–customizing of software, i.e. modifying and configuring an existing application so that it is functional within the clients’ information system environment
This class excludes:
–publishing packaged soft ware, see 58.29
– translation or adaptation of non-customized software for a particular market on own account, see 58.29
– planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies, even though providing software might be an integral part, see 62.02

This class includes the planning and designing of computer systems which integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies. Services may include related users training.

This class includes the provision of management and operation of clients computer systems and/or data processing facilities, as well as related support services.

This class includes other information technology and computer related activities not elsewhere classified, such as:
– computer disaster recovery services
– installation (setting-up) of personal computers
– software installation services
This class excludes:
– installation of mainframe and similar computers, see 33.20
– computer programming, see 62.01
– computer consultancy, see 62.02
–computer facilities management, see 62.03
– data processing and hosting, see 63.11

Information service activities:

This class includes:
– provision of infrastructure for hosting, data processing services and related activities
– specialized hosting activities such as:
• Web hosting
• streaming services
• application hosting
– data processing activities:
• complete processing of data supplied by clients
• generation of specialized reports from data supplied by clients
– provision of automated data processing and data entry services
This class excludes:
– activities where the supplier uses the computers only as a tool are classified according to the nature of the services rendered

This class includes:
– the operation of websites that use a search engine to generate and maintain extensive databases of Internet addresses and content in an easily searchable format
– operation of other websites that act as portals to the Internet, such as media sites providing periodically updated content
This class excludes:
– publishing of books, newspapers, journals etc. via Internet, see division 58
–broadcasting via Internet, see division 60

This class includes research and experimental development on biotechnology limited to:
– experimental research and development in the field of bioinformatics: database building in genomics, protein ordination, complex biological modeling processes, including biological systems;
– experimental research and development in the field of nano-biotechnology: nanoscience and micro-projection tools and processes used in the construction of devices for the study of bio-systems and applications in medication, diagnostics, etc.

(72.19.11) experimental research and development services in mathematics;
(72.19.12) experimental research and development services in computers and computer science;
(72.19.13) experimental research and development services in physics;
(72.19.21) experimental research and development services in nanotechnology;
(72.19.29) other experimental research and development services in engineering and technology, except biotechnology;
(72.19.50) research and development services of original projects in natural sciences and engineering, except biotechnology.

APPLICATION PROCESS

In order to apply for becoming a resident of Moldova IT Park the administrator of the company just needs to fill in the application form, sign it with electronic signature (see how it can be done) and, together with three statutary acts (Extract, Charter, Decision on registration of the legal entity), submit it to the Administration of the Park.

In 7 working days you will be notified (via email) about the day and time of the meeting for signing the contract with Administration of the Park.

According to the art.16 of the Law nr.77/2016, the company shall notify its employees, in written form, about the social and medical insurance provided by this article as well as the particularities referred to charging the income tax from the salary until the date of obtaining the title of the resident of the park and in case of new employees - until employment.

For more details, you may familiarize with the draft contract of the resident to be signed by the company with the Administration of Moldova IT Park.

DISCOVER THE BENEFITS of being our resident

CHECK THE ELIGIBILITY criteria

BECOME A MEMBER of Moldova IT Park