Chișinău · KIV-1 · Botanica

Linux VPS in Moldova

KVM virtual machines on EPYC 9354P with NVMe Gen4 storage, full root, and a routed IPv6 /64. Eight jurisdictions, no identity required, live in 55 seconds.

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Our Linux VPS in Chișinău costs from $4.00 per month and runs at the KIV-1 · Botanica facility. Because Moldova is outside the EU legal perimeter, European Investigation Orders and DSA obligations do not reach it, yet latency to Frankfurt stays at 42 ms. You pay in crypto, provide no identity, and the server is live in 55 seconds.

§01 $4 — 6 configurations

Linux VPS plans in Chișinău

Priced at the Moldova index of 1.02. This is the lowest index on the network for this product line.

HV-1

SCOUT

A relay, a bridge, a bastion host. The smallest useful thing.

CPU
1 vCPU
Memory
2 GB
Storage
25 GB
Transfer
2 TB

$4.00/mo

Chișinău

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Most chosen

HV-2

RELAY

VPN endpoint, proxy, small site. The default first server.

CPU
2 vCPU
Memory
4 GB
Storage
60 GB
Transfer
4 TB

$7.00/mo

Chișinău

Deploy

HV-4

VECTOR

Docker stacks, CI runners, a pruned chain node.

CPU
4 vCPU
Memory
8 GB
Storage
140 GB
Transfer
8 TB

$14.50/mo

Chișinău

Deploy

HV-8

BASTION

Production applications with a database that actually gets used.

CPU
6 vCPU
Memory
16 GB
Storage
280 GB
Transfer
12 TB

$27.50/mo

Chișinău

Deploy

HV-16

CITADEL

Full Ethereum node, Elasticsearch, heavy container fleets.

CPU
8 vCPU
Memory
32 GB
Storage
560 GB
Transfer
20 TB

$53.00/mo

Chișinău

Deploy

HV-32

SOVEREIGN

The largest virtual machine before bare metal is simply cheaper.

CPU
16 vCPU
Memory
64 GB
Storage
1000 GB
Transfer
30 TB

$100.00/mo

Chișinău

Deploy

Why Moldova

Moldova sits outside the EU legal perimeter — European Investigation Orders and DSA obligations do not reach it — while remaining 42 ms from Frankfurt. There is no hosting-level retention mandate and no bilateral copyright-enforcement treaty with the United States.

  • Non-EU state — EU instruments including European Investigation Orders do not apply 2022
  • No general data-retention mandate on hosting providers 2007
  • US copyright law has no extraterritorial force; no bilateral IP-enforcement treaty 2010
Full legal dossier

The trade-off

Real legal distance from both Brussels and Washington at a low price. In exchange: thinner transit, a smaller local operations market, and a country actively negotiating EU accession — the legal picture here has a five-year horizon, not a twenty-year one.

Frankfurt
42 ms
New York
124 ms
Uplink
10 Gbps
EU member state
No
§02 Optional

Add-ons

Additional IPv4

$2.50/mo per IP

Clean address from a separate /24. Up to 16 per server, no justification form.

IPv6 /64

Included

Every server ships with a routed /64. A /48 is free on request.

Encrypted snapshots

$0.04/GB/mo

Daily snapshots encrypted with your key, stored in a second jurisdiction. We cannot read them.

DDoS Shield Pro

$12.00/mo

L7 filtering on top of the always-on L3/L4 scrubbing. Custom rules, 11 Tbps capacity.

Custom ISO boot

Included

Upload any ISO and boot it over virtual media. Bring your own hardened image.

Dedicated CPU pinning

$8.00/mo

Pin your vCPUs to physical cores with no oversubscription. For latency-sensitive work.

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§03 FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01 How much is a vps in Moldova?

Pricing starts at $4.00 per month for the entry-level Linux VPS and rises to $100.00 for the top configuration at our KIV-1 · Botanica facility. Every tier includes DDoS scrubbing, a routed IPv6 /64, and full root access.

02 Why choose Moldova for this?

Moldova's legal position outside the EU perimeter means European Investigation Orders and DSA obligations do not apply, and the country has no hosting-level retention mandate or bilateral copyright-enforcement treaty with the US. With 42 ms latency to Frankfurt, it suits cost-sensitive privacy workloads, mirrors, backup targets, tor relays and bridges, and proxy endpoints.

03 What is the catch with Moldova?

The trade-off is real: you get legal distance from both Brussels and Washington for a low price, but transit is thinner, the local operations market is smaller, and Moldova is actively negotiating EU accession — so the legal landscape may shift within five years, not twenty.

04 Do you require identity verification in Moldova?

No. Our token-only model is uniform across all 16 locations: we never ask for your name, email, phone, or ID, and we only accept cryptocurrency payments.

55-second deploy

Linux VPS in Moldova, from $4

No account to create, no email to confirm, no card to enter.