Moldovan Border Police

Border Police of the Republic of Moldova
Poliția de Frontieră
Coat of Arms of the Moldovan Border Police
Coat of Arms of the Moldovan Border Police
The logo of the Moldovan Border Police
The logo of the Moldovan Border Police
The flag of the Moldovan Border Police
The flag of the Moldovan Border Police
Agency overview
FormedJune 10, 1992
Preceding agencies
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMoldova
General nature
Specialist jurisdiction
  • National border patrol, security, and integrity.
Operational structure
HeadquartersChișinău
Elected officer responsible
Agency executive
  • Ruslan Galușca (since 2023), Head of the General Inspectorate of Border Police
Parent agencyMinistry of Internal Affairs of Moldova
Notables
Anniversary
  • 10 June
Website
www.border.gov.md/index.php/ro/

The Moldovan Border Police, also commonly known as the Moldovan Frontier Police, is the official paramilitary border guard of the Republic of Moldova. It is currently a department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) and exercises its powers and policy in the accordance with the ministry. It was originally founded as the Border Guard Troops, and later the Border Guard Service of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Moldova.

It would remain a military branch until a 2012 government reform, putting it under the control of the MAI. The Day of the Border Police is celebrated annually on 10 June.