Turkmenistan
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Switzerland visa for Turkmen citizens
Entry requirement
Switzerland requires Turkmen citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Switzerland visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Switzerland visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Normally decided within 15 days, longer in individual cases.
All visa types for Switzerland
Switzerland’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is sem.admin.ch. Processing time, as Switzerland states it: Normally decided within 15 days, longer in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Where Turkmen citizens apply for a visa for Switzerland
Switzerland has no embassy or consulate in Turkmenistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Switzerland in Baku784 km
Böyük Qala küçəsi 9, 1004 Bakı
According to the official diplomatic lists used here, Switzerland covers Turkmenistan from its embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan (784 km from Ashgabat). Switzerland sets which of its missions takes applications from Turkmenistan; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Swiss citizens travelling to Turkmenistan
SwitzerlandTurkmenistan Visa required Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Switzerland
Travel advice for Switzerland
- 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.
Turkmen citizens planning a trip to Switzerland can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Switzerland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 13 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Switzerland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Switzerland (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Turkmen citizens can stay in Switzerland
How long Turkmen citizens may stay in Switzerland is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Turkmen citizens apply
Switzerland has no embassy or career consulate in Turkmenistan. Turkmen citizens apply through a mission of Switzerland accredited to Turkmenistan from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Switzerland for visas; the official visa portal of Switzerland names the right place.
Switzerland and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Switzerland lets Turkmen citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Switzerland when it is the main destination of the trip.
Switzerland’s neighbours for Turkmen citizens
Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, France and Austria require Turkmen citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Swiss citizens travelling to Turkmenistan
Swiss citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Turkmenistan and Switzerland.
Frequently asked questions
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Switzerland requires Turkmen citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Switzerland in Turkmenistan?
No. Switzerland has no embassy in Turkmenistan. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan for Turkmenistan.
How much does the Switzerland tourist visa cost?
Switzerland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally decided within 15 days, longer in individual cases.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?
Swiss citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan, obtained before travel.
Can Turkmen citizens enter Switzerland visa-free?
No; Turkmen citizens need a visa for Switzerland 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.