How to Distinguish
- Internationally recognized as part of Moldova, but de facto independent
- No official Street View coverage
- Official languages: Russian, Ukrainian, and Moldovan (written in Cyrillic)
Russian Cyrillic script is prominent on signs, unlike the rest of Moldova where Latin-script Romanian is used.
Soviet-era heritage is highly visible — Lenin statues and Soviet-style architecture are common.
Transnistria uses its own license plates with a distinct design, different from mainland Moldova.