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Turkmenistan visa for Tajik citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Tajik citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkmenistan.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at tajikistan.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

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.

Turkmen missions in Tajikistan

Turkmenistan has 1 mission in Tajikistan, with its embassy in Dushanbe.

Turkmen citizens travelling to Tajikistan

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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.

Before travelling from Tajikistan 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 Tajik citizens can stay in Turkmenistan

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

How Tajik citizens apply

In Tajikistan, applications go to the Turkmen embassy in Dushanbe, or to a visa centre acting for Turkmenistan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Turkmenistan.

Turkmenistan’s neighbours for Tajik citizens

Iran, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan admit Tajik citizens visa-free. Afghanistan requires Tajik citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Turkmen citizens travelling to Tajikistan

Turkmen citizens receive their visa for Tajikistan at the border; it covers up to 45 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Tajik citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Tajik citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkmenistan.

Where is the Turkmen embassy in Tajikistan?

The Turkmen embassy in Tajikistan is in Dushanbe.

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 Tajikistan?

Turkmen citizens receive their visa for Tajikistan at the border; it covers up to 45 days.

Can Tajik citizens enter Turkmenistan visa-free?

No; Tajik 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.