Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan visa for Kyrgyz citizens
Entry requirement
Turkmenistan requires Kyrgyz citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Turkmenistan visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
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 Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan has 1 mission in Kyrgyzstan, with its embassy in Bishkek.
Turkmen citizens travelling to Kyrgyzstan
TurkmenistanKyrgyzstan e-Visa Kyrgyzstan visa for citizens of Turkmenistan
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.
Before travelling from Kyrgyzstan to Turkmenistan, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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).
Good to know
How long Kyrgyz citizens can stay in Turkmenistan
How long Kyrgyz citizens may stay in Turkmenistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Kyrgyz citizens apply
In Kyrgyzstan, applications go to the Turkmen embassy in Bishkek, or to a visa centre acting for Turkmenistan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan’s neighbours for Kyrgyz citizens
Iran, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan admit Kyrgyz citizens visa-free. Afghanistan requires Kyrgyz citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Turkmen citizens travelling to Kyrgyzstan
Turkmen citizens need a visa for Kyrgyzstan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kyrgyz citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan requires Kyrgyz citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Turkmen embassy in Kyrgyzstan?
The Turkmen embassy in Kyrgyzstan is in Bishkek.
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 Kyrgyzstan?
Turkmen citizens need a visa for Kyrgyzstan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Kyrgyz citizens enter Turkmenistan visa-free?
No; Kyrgyz 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.