US Embassy in Ashgabat

Embassy United States Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Address
Puşkin (1984) köçesi 9, 744000 Ashgabat

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 10 October 2024

The United States’ embassy to Turkmenistan is in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, at Puşkin (1984) köçesi 9, 744000 Ashgabat. The United States requires Turkmen citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

United States visa for Turkmen citizens

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United StatesTurkmenistan Visa required Turkmenistan visa for citizens of the United States

The United States requires Turkmen citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for the United States.

US visa statistics

Visas issuedFY 2024FY 2025
Visitor (B)1,7631,215
Student (F, M)506225
Exchange (J)84111
Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…)11091
Transit and crew (C, D)3752
Diplomatic and official (A, G)163233
Fiancé(e) (K)52
Total2,6681,929

The US embassy in Ashgabat issued 1,929 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 63% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by diplomatic and official (12%) and student (12%) visas. That is 28% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (2,668).

From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 302, 75% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.

The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.

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

Other missions nearby

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The United States’ other missions in Turkmenistan

All missions of the United States in Turkmenistan (3)

The US embassy in Ashgabat is one of 3 missions of the United States in Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan in turn has 2 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.

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About the US embassy in Ashgabat

It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Ashgabat.

Address and contact

Address: Puşkin (1984) köçesi 9, 744000 Ashgabat. The record for the US embassy in Ashgabat includes an official website.

US citizens travelling to Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Before visiting the US embassy in Ashgabat

Current procedures for the US embassy in Ashgabat, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the US embassy in Ashgabat

Within 1 km of the US embassy in Ashgabat there are 3 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the US Embassy in Ashgabat?

The US embassy in Ashgabat is at Puşkin (1984) köçesi 9, 744000 Ashgabat.

Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for the United States?

The United States requires Turkmen citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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