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Turkmenistan visa for Pakistani citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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

For the tourist visa, Turkmenistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40. 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.

Where Pakistani citizens apply for a visa for Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan has no embassy or consulate in Pakistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Turkmen missions to Islamabad are in Dushanbe, Tajikistan (660 km from Islamabad), Tashkent, Uzbekistan (906 km) and Herat, Afghanistan (1,001 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Pakistan is decided by Turkmenistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Turkmen citizens travelling to Pakistan

TurkmenistanPakistan e-Visa Pakistan 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.

Pakistani citizens planning a trip to Turkmenistan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Pakistani citizens can stay in Turkmenistan

How long Pakistani citizens may stay in Turkmenistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Pakistani citizens apply

Turkmenistan has no embassy or career consulate in Pakistan. Pakistani citizens apply through a mission of Turkmenistan accredited to Pakistan from abroad; the official visa portal of Turkmenistan names the right place.

Turkmenistan’s neighbours for Pakistani citizens

Afghanistan, Iran and Uzbekistan require Pakistani citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Turkmen citizens travelling to Pakistan

Turkmen citizens need an e-Visa for Pakistan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?

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

Is there an embassy of Turkmenistan in Pakistan?

No. Turkmenistan has no embassy in Pakistan. The nearest Turkmen embassy is in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, 660 km from Islamabad.

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 Pakistan?

Turkmen citizens need an e-Visa for Pakistan, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Can Pakistani citizens enter Turkmenistan visa-free?

No; Pakistani 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.