Visa policy of Tajikistan

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Visitors to Tajikistan must obtain a visa from one of the Tajikistan diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries or countries whose citizens are eligible for an electronic visa or (at Dushanbe airport) a visa on arrival.[1]

Visa policy map[edit]

Visa policy of Tajikistan

Visa exemption[edit]

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Nationals of the following 10 nations are not required to obtain a visa for Tajikistan:[2]

Unlimited stay
90 days
30 days

Nationals of China holding passports for public affairs do not require a visa for a maximum stay of 30 days.

Holders of diplomatic or official/service passports of Brunei, China, Hungary, India, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan Romania, South Korea, Turkey and holders of diplomatic passports only of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan do not require a visa for Tajikistan.[6]

Visa waiver agreement for diplomatic passports was signed with Jordan in 2017 and it is yet to come into force.[7]

eVisa[edit]

Tajikistan launched an E-visa system on 1 June 2016.[8] The E-visa can be used at any border crossing, and is granted for tourism and business. Along with an eVisa visitors may obtain a permit to visit the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region for US$20.

Holders of passports of the following 121 countries or territories can obtain a single or multiple entry e-Visa online for US$30 prior to arrival for a maximum stay of 60 days within 90 days:[9][10][11]

Stateless persons who were citizens of Tajikistan can also obtain an eVisa.

Electronic visa application[edit]

Citizens of all countries may apply for a visa online. An approved visa can be received in a consular establishment of Tajikistan abroad or at the airport in Dushanbe (a necessary option should be selected when filling in an application).[12]

Visa on arrival according to IATA[edit]

According to information provided by IATA, nationals of the following can obtain a visa on arrival at Dushanbe Airport for a maximum stay of 45 days:[13] Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United States, United Arab Emirates, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam and Yemen.

Gorno-Badakhshan[edit]

Special permits are required to visit the regions within the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province. OVIR permit required (15+5 Tajikistani Somoni) and another special permit (free of charge) is required for Lake Sarez.[14][15]

Statistics[edit]

Year Visitors
1992—1996
No data
1997
 Increase 2,100[16]
1998
 Increase 3,200[16]
1999
 Increase 3,500[16]
2000
 Increase 7,700[16]
2001
 Decrease 5,200[16]
2002—2007
No data
2008
 Increase 325,000[16]
2009
 Decrease 207,000[16]
2010
 Decrease 160,000[17]
2011
 Increase 183,000[18]
2012
 Increase 244,000[19]
2013
 Decrease 208,000[16]
2014
 Increase 213,700[16]
2015
 Increase 463,700[19]
2016
 Decrease 325,000[20]
2017
 Increase 430,900[citation needed]
2018
 Increase More 1,155,000[21]
2019
 Increase More 1,320,000[citation needed]
Country 2019[citation needed] 2017 2016 2015 2014
 Uzbekistan Increase 853,634 Increase 733,153 Increase 254,481[22] Increase 219,255[23] Decrease 158,928[24]
170,299[25]
 Russia Increase 212,062 Increase 157,910
 Kyrgyzstan Increase 116,277 68,788
 Afghanistan Increase 22,856 8,827
 Kazakhstan Increase 20,930 13,933
 China Increase 20,200 8,059
 USA Increase 6,631 3,418
 Turkey Increase 6,607 4,075
 Germany Increase 3,987 2,256
 India Increase 3,808 1,038
 Ukraine Increase 3,427 1,613
 United Kingdom Increase 2,533 1,440
 Belarus Increase 2,459 1,979
 Turkmenistan Increase 2,341 1,257
 France Increase 2,015 1,252
 Italy Increase 1,899 644
 Japan Increase 1,814 565
 Moldova Increase 1,562 1,010
 South Korea Increase 1,561 715
 Canada Increase 1,470 768
Flag of the United Nations.svg Other countries Increase More 50,000

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Country information (visa section)". Timatic. International Air Transport Association (IATA) through Olympic Air. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ^ Timatic
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ "Соглашение между Правительством Республики Узбекистан и Правительством Республики Таджикистан О ВЗАИМНЫХ ПОЕЗДКАХ ГРАЖДАН" [Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan on mutual travel of citizens] (in Russian). Center for Legal Support under the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan. 16 May 2000. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  5. ^ "«Таджикистан и Узбекистан могут отменить визы уже в 2018 году»" ["Tajikistan and Uzbekistan can cancel visas already in 2018"] (in Russian). REGNUM News Agency. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Визовый режим с иностранными государствами". www.consular.tj. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Таджикистан и Иордания подписали 11 новых документов о сотрудничестве". 11 December 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Tajikistan e-Visa". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  9. ^ "Визу в Таджикистан теперь можно получить по интернету" [Visa to Tajikistan is now available on the Internet] (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 4 June 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  10. ^ "Вазорати корҳои хориҷии Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон". mfa.tj. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  11. ^ [2]
  12. ^ "Tajikistan Visa Electronic Application Center". Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  13. ^ [3]
  14. ^ Robert, Middleton. "Visas and permits". Pamirs. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  15. ^ "GBAO permit for Pamir travel". Caravanistan. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
  16. ^ a b c d e f g h i "International tourism, number of arrivals: Tajikistan". data.worldbank.org. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  17. ^ "Таджикистан отмечает рекордный рост интереса туристов". travel.ru. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  18. ^ "Таджикистан в прошлом году посетило 183 тыс. туристов". news.tj. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  19. ^ a b "Таджикистан в 2015 году посетило рекордное количество иностранных туристов". musavat.com. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  20. ^ "Таджикистан в 2017-м посетило туристов на 25,4% больше прошлогоднего". tajikta.tj. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  21. ^ Таджикистан в 2018 году посетили свыше 1,1 млн. иностранных туристов
  22. ^ "Распределение по странам числа граждан Республики Узбекистан, выехавших из Республики Узбекистан в 2017 году". stat.uz. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  23. ^ "Распределение по странам числа граждан Республики Узбекистан, выехавших из Республики Узбекистан в 2016 году". stat.uz. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  24. ^ "Распределение по странам числа граждан Республики Узбекистан, выехавших из Республики Узбекистан в 2015 году". stat.uz. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  25. ^ "Распределение по странам числа граждан Республики Узбекистан, выехавших из Республики Узбекистан в 2014 году". stat.uz. Retrieved 13 March 2019.

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