Tajikistan Visa Information
Tajikistan visa Rules
Tajikistan has significantly expanded its visa-free entry program, making travel to the country easier than ever. Citizens of over 75 countries can now enter Tajikistan without a visa for up to 30 days, following recent updates to the government’s visa policy in May 2024. This includes several new countries such as Ireland, Brazil, Bulgaria, and Cyprus. Travelers should ensure their passports are valid for at least six months beyond their stay and check the latest regulations before departure, as entry rules may change periodically.
Passport Rules of entry to Tajikistan
- Guests should ensure their passports are valid for at least six months beyond their stay and check the latest regulations before departure, as entry rules may change periodically.
- Empty Pages: Have at least two blank pages in your passport for entry and exit stamps.
- Damaged Passports: Replace any damaged passports, as they may be refused at border control.
Tajikistan visa policy
30-Day Visa-Free Entry to Tajikistan
Tajikistan offers a 30-day visa-free entry for citizens of 75 countries.
This is the official updates from Tajikistan’s government, which initially granted visa-free access to 52 countries and later added 25 more (effective May 2024), bringing the total to 75
| Country | Visa Requirement (Maximum Stay) |
|---|---|
 Andorra | No visa required (30 days) |
 Argentina | No visa required (30 days) |
 Australia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Austria | No visa required (30 days) |
 Bahamas | No visa required (30 days) |
 Bahrain | No visa required (30 days) |
 Belgium | No visa required (30 days) |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | No visa required (30 days) |
 Brazil | No visa required (30 days) |
 Bulgaria | No visa required (30 days) |
 Canada | No visa required (30 days) |
 Chile | No visa required (30 days) |
 Costa Rica | No visa required (30 days) |
 Croatia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Cuba | No visa required (30 days) |
 Cyprus | No visa required (30 days) |
 Czech Republic | No visa required (30 days) |
 Denmark | No visa required (30 days) |
 Dominican Republic | No visa required (30 days) |
 Ecuador | No visa required (30 days) |
 Estonia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Finland | No visa required (30 days) |
 France | No visa required (30 days) |
 Germany | No visa required (30 days) |
 Greece | No visa required (30 days) |
 Hungary | No visa required (30 days) |
 Iceland | No visa required (30 days) |
 Indonesia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Ireland | No visa required (30 days) |
 Italy | No visa required (30 days) |
 Jamaica | No visa required (30 days) |
 Japan | No visa required (30 days) |
 Jordan | No visa required (30 days) |
 Latvia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Liechtenstein | No visa required (30 days) |
 Lithuania | No visa required (30 days) |
 Luxembourg | No visa required (30 days) |
 Malaysia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Maldives | No visa required (30 days) |
 Malta | No visa required (30 days) |
 Marshall Islands | No visa required (30 days) |
 Mexico | No visa required (30 days) |
 Monaco | No visa required (30 days) |
 Mongolia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Montenegro | No visa required (30 days) |
 Netherlands | No visa required (30 days) |
 New Zealand | No visa required (30 days) |
 North Korea (DPRK) | No visa required (30 days) |
 Norway | No visa required (30 days) |
 Oman | No visa required (30 days) |
 Poland | No visa required (30 days) |
 Portugal | No visa required (30 days) |
 Qatar | No visa required (30 days) |
 Romania | No visa required (30 days) |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis | No visa required (30 days) |
 Saint Lucia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | No visa required (30 days) |
 San Marino | No visa required (30 days) |
 Serbia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Singapore | No visa required (30 days) |
 Slovakia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Slovenia | No visa required (30 days) |
 Solomon Islands | No visa required (30 days) |
 Spain | No visa required (30 days) |
 Sri Lanka | No visa required (30 days) |
 Sweden | No visa required (30 days) |
 Switzerland | No visa required (30 days) |
 Thailand | No visa required (30 days) |
 United Arab Emirates | No visa required (30 days) |
 United States | No visa required (30 days) |
 Uzbekistan | No visa required (30 days) |
 Vatican City | No visa required (30 days) |
14-Day Visa-Free Travel for Senior Travelers Over 55
Tajikistan offers a unique visa-free travel option for Citizens aged 55 and over from the following countries can enter Tajikistan visa-free for a maximum stay of 14 days. ease.
| Country | Visa Requirement (Maximum Stay) |
| 🇦🇱 Albania | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇩🇿 Algeria | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇧🇧 Barbados | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇨🇳 China (P.R.C.) | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇩🇲 Dominica | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇫🇯 Fiji | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇱🇦 Laos | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇲🇬 Madagascar | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇵🇦 Panama | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇹🇳 Tunisia | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | No visa required (14 days, over 55) |
90-Day Visa-Free Regime in Tajikistan
The 90-day visa-free entry to Tajikistan is primarily granted to citizens of other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), reflecting long-standing regional agreements.
Here is the list of countries whose citizens can enter Tajikistan and stay for up to 90 days without a visa:
| Country | Maximum Stay |
| Armenia 🇦🇲 | 90 days |
| Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 | 90 days |
| Ukraine 🇺🇦 | 90 days |
Unlimited Stay in Tajikistan countries List
| Country | Maximum Stay |
| Belarus 🇧🇾 | Unlimited Stay |
| Georgia 🇬🇪 | Unlimited Stay |
| Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 | Unlimited Stay |
| Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 | Unlimited Stay |
| Moldova 🇲🇩 | Unlimited Stay |
| Russia 🇷🇺 | Unlimited Stay |
Important Note: Even with “unlimited” or extended visa-free travel, all foreign citizens staying in Tajikistan for longer than 10 working days (which is typically 14 calendar days) are required to register with the local authorities (OVIR/Department of Visas and Registration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs). Failure to register can result in significant fines and issues upon departure.
Tajikistan E-Visa
Since June 3, 2016, Tajikistan has allowed passport holders from 121 countries including British citizens (UK citizens) must still obtain a visa before traveling to Tajikistan via e-Visa online. Visa processing may take from 15 working days to a month. We do assist with the Invitation Letter if you purchase a tour package from us. This convenient online application process is made to simplify entry into Tajikistan for tourism, business, and other purposes. However, it’s important to note that while the e-visa system is available to many, certain nationalities may face routine refusals due to various reasons.Â
For up-to-date and country-specific information on applying for a Tajikistan e-visa, it’s advisable to check the official Tajikistan government website or contact relevant consular services.
Gorno-Badakhshan permit
To visit the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province (GBAO) in Tajikistan, travellers must obtain special permits. This includes an OVIR permit, and additional permits are required for visiting Lake Sarez and Lake Zorkul.
It is important to note that if you do not require a visa for entry into Tajikistan, you will not be able to apply for the GBAO permit online. In this case, you must apply for the GBAO permit through an embassy, tour operator, or in Dushanbe or Khujand.Â
If you book a tour with us, we will take care of arranging the GBAO permit for you. We ensuring you have everything you need to explore this unique part of Tajikistan smoothly and without hassle.
 You can also check the latest information from the Tajik government’s official website.
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Page updated 26.11.2024