Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

The permitted stay for Turkmenistan citizens in Uzbekistan depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Uzbekistan embassy or consulate before traveling.

Turkmenistan citizens need a Visa Required to enter Uzbekistan. Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Since February 28, 2024, citizens of Turkmenistan have been granted visa-free entry into the Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan Free Trade Zone. The zone is located on a 3.1-hectare site in the Shavat district of Khorezm. Residents of Daşoguz Region and Lebap Region have visa free access to Xorazm Province and Bukhara Province as well as to Amudaryo , Xo‘jayli , Shumanay , Qo‘ng‘irot districts and Taxiatosh city of Karakalpakstan and to Dehkanabad , Guzar , Nishon and Myrishkor districts of Qashqadaryo Province and to Sherobod and Muzrabot districts of Surxondaryo Province have visa free access for up to 3 days within any month period. During Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha the access is allowed twice a month, but no more than 7 days. 5-day visa-free transit at the international airports if holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country.

Apply at the Uzbekistan embassy or consulate in your country before traveling. Typical documents include passport, photos, completed application form, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and proof of funds. Apply at least 4-8 weeks before your trip to allow for processing time.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Turkmenistan citizens typically enter Uzbekistan under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Uzbekistan embassy or consulate.