Asia
Tajikistan
- Capital
- Dushanbe
- Population
- 10,786,734
- Currency
- Tajikistani Somoni (TJS)
- Calling code
- +992
- Languages
- Tajik, Russian
- 23missions
- 20embassies
- 3consulates
Tajikistan
embassies in Dushanbe
Diplomatic missions from 22 countries are based in Tajikistan, 23 missions in all (20 embassies and 3 consulates). All 20 embassies are in the capital, Dushanbe. Consulates are also found in Khujand and Khorugh.
Asia
Tajikistan
Outside Dushanbe, missions are found in Khujand (1) and Khorugh (1); most of them are consulates general, consulates and honorary consulates.
Tajikistan visa guide · 8 visa types
Of the 198 passports in the visa data, 84 can enter visa-free, 12 get a visa on arrival, 79 need an e-Visa and 23 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for Tajikistan.
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,629 | 2,977 | 1,487 | 32.5% | 41.9% |
| 2024 | 4,019 | 2,433 | 1,444 | 36.3% | 33.2% |
| 2025 | 4,350 | 2,235 | 1,422 | 33.4% | 35.3% |
Schengen consulates in Tajikistan received 4,350 short-stay visa applications in 2025, and issued 2,235 visas. 33.4% of applications were refused (worldwide: 14.6%). In 2024 it had been 36.3%: the rate fell by 2.9 points. Applications rose by 8% compared with 2024 (4,019).
The numbers include every nationality applying in Tajikistan.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 1,779 | 1,785 |
| Student (F, M) | 140 | 131 |
| Exchange (J) | 154 | 129 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 45 | 48 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 37 | 37 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 275 | 322 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 46 | 8 |
| Total | 2,476 | 2,460 |
| B visa refusal rate (adjusted) | 45.2% | 47.8% |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025) the United States issued 2,460 nonimmigrant visas to citizens of Tajikistan, the 134th highest number of the 206 nationalities listed. Visitor visas (B1/B2) made up 73%, diplomatic and official visas 13% and student visas 5%. The total was about the same in fiscal year 2024.
From October 2025 to February 2026, citizens of Tajikistan received 629, 47% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
For visitor visas (B1/B2) the State Department reports an adjusted refusal rate of 47.8% for citizens of Tajikistan in fiscal year 2025 (fiscal year 2024: 45.2%).
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Tajikistan’s embassies abroad (28)
In the other direction, Tajikistan runs 28 missions in 20 countries. Its largest networks are in Pakistan (3), Belgium (2), Germany (2), Kazakhstan (2) and Russia (2).
All 20 embassies are in the capital, Dushanbe. The largest foreign networks in Tajikistan are those of Russia (2).
Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to Tajikistan: the US State Department rates Tajikistan at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 3 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Tajikistan (updated 19 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tajikistan (updated 13 October 2026).
Russia, with 2 missions.
Of 198 passports, 84 can enter visa-free, 12 get a visa on arrival, 79 need an e-Visa and 23 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for Tajikistan; the visa rules page for your own passport has the answer for you.