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Turkmenistan visa for Emirati citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
2 missions

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.

Turkmen missions in the United Arab Emirates

  • Embassy of Turkmenistan in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City

    Embassy · Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City

  • Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Dubai City

    Consulate General · Dubai City

    Today 09:00–12:00

All missions of Turkmenistan in the United Arab Emirates

Turkmenistan has 2 missions in the United Arab Emirates, with its embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City. Consulates: Dubai City.

Turkmen citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates

TurkmenistanUnited Arab Emirates e-Visa United Arab Emirates 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 the United Arab Emirates 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Emirati citizens can stay in Turkmenistan

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

How Emirati citizens apply

In the United Arab Emirates, applications go to the Turkmen embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City and the consulate in Dubai City, or to a visa centre acting for Turkmenistan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Turkmenistan.

Turkmenistan’s neighbours for Emirati citizens

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

Turkmen citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates requires a visa from Turkmen citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?

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

Where is the Turkmen embassy in the United Arab Emirates?

The Turkmen embassy in the United Arab Emirates is in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City; there is also a consulate in Dubai City.

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 the United Arab Emirates?

The United Arab Emirates requires a visa from Turkmen citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Emirati citizens enter Turkmenistan visa-free?

No; Emirati 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.