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Turkmenistan visa for German citizens
Entry requirement
German citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- Visa guide
- Turkmenistan visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at germany.tmembassy.gov.tm
Which Turkmenistan visa?
Tourist visa (TU) and other entry visas on an invitation letter
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- As stated in the visa; fees are set by duration.
- Fee
- US$40
- Processing time
- 10 calendar days; 3 working days urgently at double fee.
All visa types for Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan’s tourist visa costs US$40 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Turkmenistan states it: 10 calendar days; 3 working days urgently at double fee. Longest stay on the tourist visa: As stated in the visa; fees are set by duration.
Turkmen missions in Germany
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- Consulate of Turkmenistan in Frankfurt am Main
Stresemannallee 22, 60596 Frankfurt am Main
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All missions of Turkmenistan in Germany
Turkmenistan has 2 missions in Germany, with its embassy in Berlin. Consulates: Frankfurt am Main.
Turkmen citizens travelling to Germany
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Travel advice for Turkmenistan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Germany to Turkmenistan, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Turkmenistan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 20 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Turkmenistan (updated 21 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Turkmenistan (updated 29 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long German citizens can stay in Turkmenistan
How long German citizens may stay in Turkmenistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How German citizens apply
In Germany, applications go to the Turkmen embassy in Berlin and the consulate in Frankfurt am Main, or to a visa centre acting for Turkmenistan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan’s neighbours for German citizens
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan admit German citizens visa-free. Afghanistan requires German citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Turkmen citizens travelling to Germany
Germany requires Turkmen citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Germany and Turkmenistan.
Frequently asked questions
Do German citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?
German citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan, obtained before travel.
Where is the Turkmen embassy in Germany?
The Turkmen embassy in Germany is in Berlin; there is also a consulate in Frankfurt am Main.
How much does the Turkmenistan tourist visa cost?
Turkmenistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 10 calendar days; 3 working days urgently at double fee.
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Germany?
Germany requires Turkmen citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can German citizens enter Turkmenistan visa-free?
No; German citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.