Visa Types

Visa Types & Categories to Apply for Tajikistan

There are different types of visas available for Tajikistan. You will be required a visa even if you are transiting through Tajikistan unless you are from a visa-exempt group.

You can realize your planned trip to Tajikistan by obtaining a Tajikistan visa. Foreign nationals can apply to Tajikistan short-term visas (Single, Multiple entries) e-Visa, via the embassy or on arrival for temporary reasons (tourism, business, cultural, and other short-term purposes).

Tajikistan E-Visa

Tajikistan E-Visa

The following countries are eligible to apply for an E-visa. Furthermore, you can also apply for a visa in Tajikistan embassies/consulates.

You can check your eligibility through this website.

An approved visa may be obtained from a consular establishment in Tajikistan abroad or from an airport in Dushanbe.

Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa)

The tourist visa is issued to an applicant wishing to visit Tajikistan for tourism purposes for a period of up to 60 days (single and multiple entries).

There are two types of Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa):

  • Tourism sightseeing
  • Tourism vacation

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa)

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure fromTajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport.

3. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport

4. When You Arrive in Tajikistan, You Must Present also:

  • Printed Tajikistan e-Visa
  • Travel Itinerary including:
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)
Processing Time for Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa)

The average processing time for Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa) is 2 working days. However, the period may vary due to several factors.

 

Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa) Application Fee

Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa) fee is 30 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry visa. The fee may vary depending on your country and nationality.

If you want to travel to GBAO, there will be an additional fee - 20 USD. The «GBAO» is Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region which requires special permission in addition to the Tajikistan Visa to travel there. Holder of «GBAO» permit is allowed to enter the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region except for the territory of Sarez Lake.

Type of Visa

Amount

Currency

Tourist - Single Entry Visa

30

USD

Tourist - Multiple Entry Visa

50

USD

 

 Where to Apply for Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa) Application?

You will apply for Tajikistan Tourist Visa (E-visa) online. You can apply for an e-Visa through this website.

 


 

Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa)

Business Visa is issued to the applicant, entering Tajikistan for business purposes, participating in negotiations, conferences and meetings, sporting events, organized by state offices and local governments, international organizations and legal entities for up to 60 days (single and multiple entries).

There are three types of Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa):

  • Business/Conference/Meeting (K)
  • Business Entrepreneur
  • Business Intern

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa)

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport.

3. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport

4. Letter by the Company/Organization

5. When You Arrive in Tajikistan, You Must Present also:

  • Printed Tajikistan e-Visa
  • Travel Itinerary including:
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa)

The average processing time for Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa) is 2 working days. However, the period may vary due to several factors.

 

Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa) Application Fee

Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa) fee is 30 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry visa. The fee may vary depending on your country and nationality.

If you want to travel to GBAO, there will be an additional fee - 20 USD. The «GBAO» is Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region which requires special permission in addition to the Tajikistan Visa to travel there. Holder of «GBAO» permit is allowed to enter the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region except the territory of Sarez Lake.

Type of Visa

Amount

Currency

Business - Single Entry Visa

30

USD

Business - Multiple Entry Visa

50

USD

 

 Where to Apply for Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa) Application?

You will apply for Tajikistan Business Visa (E-visa) online. You can apply for an e-Visa through this website.

 


 

Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa)

The Private Visit visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to 60 days, entering Tajikistan for various private purposes, visiting friends and acquaintances, or receiving medical services (single and multiple entries).

There are three types of Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa):

  • Medical Treatment (XC1)
  • Family Visit
  • Friends Visit

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa)

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport.

3. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport

4. Letter by the Person/Company/Organization

5. When You Arrive in Tajikistan, You Must Present also:

  • Printed Tajikistan e-Visa
  • Travel Itinerary including:
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa)

The average processing time for Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa) is 2 working days. However, the period may vary due to several factors.

 

Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa) Application Fee

Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa) fee is 30 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry visa. The fee may vary depending on your country and nationality.

If you want to travel to GBAO, there will be an additional fee - 20 USD. The «GBAO» is Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region which requires special permission in addition to the Tajikistan Visa to travel there. Holder of «GBAO» permit is allowed to enter the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region except for the territory of Sarez Lake.

Type of Visa

Amount

Currency

Private Visit - Single Entry Visa

30

USD

Private Visit - Multiple Entry Visa

50

USD

 

 Where to Apply for Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa) Application?

You will apply to Tajikistan Private Visit Visa (E-visa) online. You can apply for an e-Visa through this website.

 


 

Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa)

The Foreign Media Representative visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to 60 days, to professional journalists, pressmen, photographers, film-men, representatives of radio and television, and similar personnel in the field of information (single and multiple entries).

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa)

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport.

3. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport

4. Accreditation Permit from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan

5. Letter from Representatives of Foreign Mass Media

6. When You Arrive in Tajikistan, You Must Present also:

  • Printed Tajikistan e-Visa
  • Travel Itinerary including:
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa)

The average processing time for Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa) is 2 working days. However, the period may vary due to several factors.

 

Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa) Application Fee

Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa) fee is 30 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry visa. The fee may vary depending on your country and nationality.

If you want to travel to GBAO, there will be an additional fee - 20 USD. The «GBAO» is Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region which requires special permission in addition to the Tajikistan Visa to travel there. Holder of «GBAO» permit is allowed to enter the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region except the territory of Sarez Lake.

Type of Visa

Amount

Currency

Foreign Media Representative - Single Entry Visa

30

USD

Foreign Media Representative - Multiple Entry Visa

50

USD

 

 Where to Apply for Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa) Application?

You will apply to Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa (E-visa) online. You can apply for an e-Visa through this website.

 


 

Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa)

The Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to 60 days, participate in events related to culture, sports, or religion (single and multiple entries).

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa)

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport.

3. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport

4. Letter by the Person/Company/Organization

5. When You Arrive in Tajikistan, You Must Present also:

  • Printed Tajikistan e-Visa
  • Travel Itinerary including:
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa)

The average processing time for Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa) is 2 working days. However, the period may vary due to several factors.

 

Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa) Application Fee

Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa) fee is 30 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry visa. The fee may vary depending on your country and nationality.

If you want to travel to GBAO, there will be an additional fee - 20 USD. The «GBAO» is Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region which requires special permission in addition to the Tajikistan Visa to travel there. Holder of «GBAO» permit is allowed to enter the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region except for the territory of Sarez Lake.

Type of Visa

Amount

Currency

Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor - Single Entry Visa

30

USD

Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor - Multiple Entry Visa

50

USD

 

 Where to Apply for Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa) Application?

You will apply to Tajikistan Sporting and Cultural Events Visitor Visa (E-visa) online. You can apply for an e-Visa through this website.

 


 

Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa)

The Humanitarian (Humanitarian aid delivery) visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to 60 days, for the implementation of humanitarian programs, including foreign donations, children’s rest and recuperation, and voluntary gratuitous works (single and multiple entries).

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa)

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport.

3. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport

4. Letter by the Company/Organization

5. When You Arrive in Tajikistan, You Must Present also:

  • Printed Tajikistan e-Visa
  • Travel Itinerary including:
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa)

The average processing time for Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa) is 2 working days. However, the period may vary due to several factors.

 

Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa) Application Fee

Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa) fee is 30 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry visa. The fee may vary depending on your country and nationality.

If you want to travel to GBAO, there will be an additional fee - 20 USD. The «GBAO» is Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region which requires special permission in addition to the Tajikistan Visa to travel there. Holder of «GBAO» permit is allowed to enter the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region except for the territory of Sarez Lake.

Type of Visa

Amount

Currency

Humanitarian - Single Entry Visa

30

USD

Humanitarian - Multiple Entry Visa

50

USD

 

 Where to Apply for Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa) Application?

You will apply to Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa (E-visa) online. You can apply for an e-Visa through this website.

 


 

Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa)

The Transport (Transport freight transportation) visa will be issued to the applicant for transporting commodities, goods and cargo by land, sea or air (single and multiple entries).

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa)

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free “visa pages.”
  • Undamaged pictures securely affixed with/to passport.

3. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport

4. Letter by the Company/Organization

5. License for the Performing International Transportation Services

6. Copy of an Insurance Policy on the Vehicle

7. When You Arrive in Tajikistan, You Must Present also:

  • Printed Tajikistan e-Visa
  • Travel Itinerary including:
    • Flight reservation
    • Valid (existing) hotel/accommodation booking/reservation with the full address (name, street, city, zip code, contact information, booking ref.)

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa)

The average processing time for Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa) is 2 working days. However, the period may vary due to several factors.

 

Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa) Application Fee

Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa) fee is 30 USD for single entry and 50 USD for multiple entry visa. The fee may vary depending on your country and nationality.

If you want to travel to GBAO, there will be an additional fee - 20 USD. The «GBAO» is Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region which requires special permission in addition to the Tajikistan Visa to travel there. Holder of «GBAO» permit is allowed to enter the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region except for the territory of Sarez Lake.

Type of Visa

Amount

Currency

Transport - Single Entry Visa

30

USD

Transport - Multiple Entry Visa

50

USD

 

 Where to Apply for Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa) Application?

You will apply to Tajikistan Transport Visa (E-visa) online. You can apply for an e-Visa through this website.

Visa Types & Categories to Apply for Tajikistan Visa Via Embassy

Visa Types & Categories to Apply for Tajikistan Visa Via Embassy

You can realize a planned trip to Tajikistan by getting a Tajikistan visa via the embassy. Foreign nationals can apply for Tajikistan visas for temporary reasons (tourism, business, cultural and others).

 


 

Tajikistan Tourism Visa

The tourist visa is issued to an applicant wishing to visit Tajikistan for tourism purposes for a period of up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days (single and multiple entries).

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Tourism Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas

5. Letter from the Tourist Organization

6. License of Tourist Organization for Tourist Activities

7. For Minors:

  • Copy and English translation of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
  • Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Tourism Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Tourism Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Tourism Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Tourism visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Tourism Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Tourism visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Business Visa

Business Visa is issued to the applicant, entering Tajikistan for business purposes, to participate in negotiations, conferences and meetings, sporting events, organized by state offices and local governments, international organizations, and legal entities up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days, two - eleven months and one – three years validity (single and multiple entries).

There are four types of Tajikistan Business Visa:

  • Business/Conference/Meeting (K)
  • Business Exploring Marketing (K)
  • Business Cultural and Sports Events (K)
  • Family Member of K (K-OA)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Business Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Letter by the Company/Organization

6. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

7. Accreditation Card (mandatory for extension of the visa)

8. Contract (mandatory for extension of the visa)

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Business Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Business Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Business Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Business visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Business Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Business visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Student Visa

A Tajikistan Study visa is granted to you to undertake trips to Tajikistan for study or educational training, requiring staying in Tajikistan up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days, two - eleven months, and one-year validity (single and multiple entries).

There are eight types of Tajikistan Student Visa:

  • Academic Student (O1)
  • Postgraduate and Doctoral (O1)
  • Exchange Visitor (O1)
  • Family Member of O1 (O1-AO)
  • Intern/Trainee/Extension Courses (O2)
  • Scientific Research (O2)
  • Language Student (O2)
  • Family Member of O2 (O2-AO)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Student Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Order of the Acceptance in Educational/Scientific Institution

6. Letter by the Educational/Scientific institution

7. Student`s ID Card (mandatory for extension of the visa)

8. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

9. Student`s Record-book (mandatory for extension of the visa)

10. Contract (mandatory for extension of the visa)

        For Intern/Trainee/Extension Courses (O2):

  • Student`s ID card of the owner of O1 visa
  • Order of the acceptance in educational/scientific institution of the owner of O1 visa
  • Student`s record-book of the owner of O1 visa
  • Passport of the owner of O1 visa
  • The last Tajikistan visa of the owner of O1 visa (mandatory for extension of the visa)

11. For Minors:

  • Copy and English translation of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
  • Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Student Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Student Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Student Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Student visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Student Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Student visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Investor Visa

Investor Visa is issued to the applicant, who intends to set up a business or invest in Tajikistan or who has established or invested in a business in Tajikistan or joins an existing company up to thirty, forty-five days, two - eleven months, and one – five years validity (single and multiple entries).

There are three types of Tajikistan Investor Visa:

  • Executive/Manager (C)
  • Investor (C)
  • Family Member of C (C-AO)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Investor Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Letter by the Company/Organization

6. Request of the State Committee for Investment and State Property Management

7. Letter from the National Bank of Tajikistan

8. Letter from the Tax Committee

9. Letter from the Administration of the Free Economic Zone (if any)

10. Letter from the Agency for Statistics

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Investor Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Investor Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Investor Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for an Investor visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Investor Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Investor visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Private Visa

 The Private Visit visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days, entering Tajikistan for various private purposes, visiting friends and acquaintances, or receiving medical services (single and multiple entries).

There are five types of Tajikistan Private Visa:

  • Family and Friend Visit (XC1)
  • Medical Treatment (XC1)
  • Former Tajik Citizen (XC2)
  • Family Member and Relatives of Tajik Citizen (XC2)
  • Tajikistan Citizens Children Under the Age of 25 (XC3)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Private Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas

5. Notification of Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

6. Request of the Medical Institution

7. Statement

8. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

9. For Minors:

  • Copy and English translation of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
  • Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Private Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Private Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Private Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Private visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Private Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Private visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Tajikistan Free Economic Zone Visa

The Free Economic Zone Visit visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days for foreign citizens - investors who carry out labor and business activities in the territory of free economic zones (single and multiple entries).

There are two types of Tajikistan Free Economic Zone Visa:

  • Business and Labour Activity in FEZ (МОИ)
  • Family Member of МОИ-АО

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Free Economic Zone Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas

5. Labour Contract of the Owner of МОИ Visa

6. The last Tajikistan visa of the Owner of МОИ

7. Passport of the Owner of МОИ Visa

8. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

For Family Member of МОИ-АО:

  • Letter of the Administration of Free Economic Zone
  • Work Permit (mandatory for extension of the visa)
  • Labour Contract (mandatory for extension of the visa)

9. For Minors:

  • Copy and English translation of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
  • Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Free Economic Zone Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Free Economic Zone Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Free Economic Zone Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Free Economic Zone visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Free Economic Zone Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Free Economic Zone visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Transport Visa

The Transport visa will be issued to the applicant for transporting commodities, goods, and cargo by land, sea, or air up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days, two - eleven months, and one – five years validity (single and multiple entries).

There is one type of Tajikistan Transport Visa:

  • International Transportation (H)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Transport Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas

5. Letter by the Company/Organization

6. Licence for the Performing International Transportation Services

7. International Insurance Policy on the Vehicle

8. Driving Licence

9. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Transport Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Transport Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Transport Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Transport visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Transport Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Transport visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Labour Visa

The Labour visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days, two - eleven months, and one – five years validity, giving one the ability to take a job in a country other than the one in which one is a citizen (single and multiple entries).

There are two types of Tajikistan Labour Visa:

  • Permanent Labour Activity (M)
  • Family Member of M (M-AO)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Labour Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Letter by the Company/Organization

6. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

7. Contract (mandatory for extension of the visa)

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Labour Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Labour Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Labour Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Labour visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Labour Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Labour visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa

The Foreign Media Representative visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days, one - eleven months, and one – three years validity, to professional journalists, pressmen, photographers, film-men, representatives of radio and television and similar personnel in the field of information (single and multiple entries). 

There are two types of Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa:

  • Foreign Media Representative (Ж)
  • Family Member of Ж (Ж -AO)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. The Last Tajikistan Visa of the Owner of Ж Visa

6. Letter from Representative of Foreign Mass Media

7. Accreditation Card of the Owner of Ж Visa

8. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

       For Family Member of Ж (Ж -AO):

  • The Last Tajikistan Visa (mandatory for extension of the visa)
  • Accreditation Card (mandatory for extension of the visa)

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Foreign Media Representative visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Foreign Media Representative visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Missionary Visa

Missionary Visa is issued to the applicant, for those going to Tajikistan for religious purposes up to one - eleven months and one – three years validity (single and multiple entries).

There are two types of Tajikistan Missionary Visa:

  • Missionary/Religious organization EMP (ТД)
  • Family Member of ТД (ТД-AO)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Missionary Visa

 

1.  Application Form  

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Letter from the Religious Organization which is Registered in Tajikistan

6 The Last Tajikistan Visa of the Owner of ТД

7. Letter from the Committee of Religious of Tajikistan

8. Passport of the Owner of ТД Visa

9. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension more than 3 months)

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Missionary Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Missionary Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Missionary Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Missionary visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Missionary Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Missionary visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa

Humanitarian Visa is issued to the applicant for a period of up to one - eleven months and one – three years validity (single and multiple entries) for the implementation of humanitarian programs, including foreign donations, children’s rest, and recuperation, and voluntary gratuitous works.

There are two types of Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa:

  • Humanitarian/Relief organization EMP (Б)
  • Family Member of Б (Б-AO)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Letter by the Company/Organization

6. Accreditation Card (mandatory for extension of the visa)

7. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension more than 3 months)

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Humanitarian visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Humanitarian Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Humanitarian visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

 


 

Tajikistan Permanent Residence Visa

The Permanent Residence visa will be issued to the applicant for a period of up to three, seven, fourteen, thirty, forty-five days, one - eleven months, and one – three years validity (single and multiple entries).  If you intend to stay in Tajikistan for a long period, you can apply for a Permanent Residence visa. It is advisable to contact the nearest Tajikistan embassies/consulates for the exact information for Tajikistan Permanent Residence visas.

There is one type of Tajikistan Permanent Residence Visa:

  • Permanent Resident (ИД)

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Permanent Residence Visa

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Letter from Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

6. Proof of Civil Status

  • Spouse/parents passport
  • Marriage/birth certificate
  • Children birth certificates

7. Document Confirming Kinship

8. Certificate of Test on Antibodies to HIV (mandatory for extension of the visa for more than 3 months)

9. For Minors:

  • Copy and English translation of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree if parents are divorced/death certificate of parent
  • Letter of consent from parent/s or legal guardian/s, if traveling unaccompanied

*Additional documents can be required.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Permanent Residence Visa

The average processing time for a Tajikistan Permanent Residence Visa is 5-10 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Permanent Residence Visa Fee

There are no visa fees in case a person applying for a Permanent Residence visa at the embassy. (it can vary depending on your country and nationality).

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Permanent Residence Visa?

You will apply for a Tajikistan Permanent Residence visa in Tajikistan visa application centers, embassies, or consulates, whichever accepts visa applications in your country of residence. If there is none of them in your country, you need to apply to the nearest embassy or consulate to your location.

Tajikistan Visa on Arrival

Most of the visitors to Tajikistan can obtain Visa on Arrival. Eligible nationals to this visa type can obtain Tajikistan visa in three different ways:

  1. Getting Tajikistan E-visa
  2. Applying for a visa in Tajikistan embassies/consulates (free of charge)
  3. Getting Tajikistan visa on arrival

The duration of the visa will be 3, 7, 14 days, and 2 months – 12 months for Single entry and 3, 7, 14, 30, 45 days, and 2 months – 12 months for Multiple entry. You can get a Tajikistan visa on arrival at Dushanbe Airport. 

 

The following countries may obtain a visa to Tajikistan upon arrival:

Algeria

Croatia

Iceland

Lithuania

Philippines

Switzerland

Andorra

Cuba

Indonesia

Luxembourg

Poland

Thailand

Argentina

Cyprus

Ireland

Malaysia

Portugal

Tunisia

Australia

Czech Republic

Israel

Malta

Qatar

Turkey

Austria

Denmark

Italy

Mexico

Romania

Turkmenistan

Bahrain

Egypt

Japan

Monaco

Saudi Arabia

United States

Belgium

Estonia

Jordan

Mongolia

Singapore

United Arab Emirates

Brazil

Finland

South Korea

Morocco

Slovakia

Vatican

Brunei

France

Kuwait

Netherlands

Slovenia

Venezuela

Bulgaria

Germany

Latvia

New Zealand

South Africa

Vietnam

Canada

Greece

Lebanon

Norway

Spain

Yemen

Chile

Hungary

Liechtenstein

Oman

Sweden

 

 

Required Documents for Tajikistan Visa on Arrival

 

1. Application Form 

2. Passport

  • Validity minimum of six months beyond the date of your departure from Tajikistan.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued in the last 10 years)
  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB

3. Photo

  • Format – PDF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG
  • Maximum 1 MB
  • The height and width of the Photo must be equal.
  • The photo should present full face, front view, eyes open and without spectacles.
  • Center head within frame and present full head from the top of hair to bottom of the chin
  • The background should be a plain light-colored or white background.
  • No shadows on the face or the background.
  • Without borders.
  • 5x6 size

4. Photocopies

  • Copy of the main page of your passport
  • Copies of previous Tajikistan visas (mandatory for extension of the visa)

5. Travel Itinerary

  • Flight tickets (Return ticket)
  • Accommodation confirmation/reservation (hotel booking, house contract, apartment reservation, etc.)
  • Or Invitation letter by your host

6. Letter from the Tourist Organization/Company/Organization

*Depending on the purpose of your trip, you can obtain information about the required documents in the Visa Types mentioned above.

**Additional documents can be required by the border control.

 

Processing Time for Tajikistan Visa on Arrival

The average processing time for Tajikistan Visa on Arrival is a few minutes. If you apply online, the average processing time for a Tajikistan Visa on Arrival is 5 working days. It depends on your visa application country.

 

Tajikistan Visa on Arrival Fee

Tajikistan Visa on Arrival fee is 30-45 USD for all foreign citizens. The fee may vary depending on your nationality.

 

Where to Apply for Tajikistan Visa on Arrival?

You will apply for Tajikistan Visa on Arrival at Dushanbe Airport or through this website.

FAQ

I am from a country whose citizens do not need a visa to enter Tajikistan. Can I experience any problems at the border, while entering Tajikistan?

You must meet certain requirements to enter Tajikistan, even if you are not required a visa:

  • The purpose of your trip to Tajikistan must be plausible and comprehensible.
  • Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay in Tajikistan.
  • You must be able to finance your own living and travel costs.
  • You must hold a confirmed return flight to prove that you are prepared to leave Tajikistan before the duration expires.
  • You must not pose a threat to security or public order.

Will my fees be refunded if my visa is refused?

All fees are non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa application is not successful.

Do I have to participate in the Embassy in person for applying for Tajikistan visa?

It depends on your country of residence or the embassy/consulate/Visa Administrative Center’s rules and obligations. In some countries, sending your documents via courier is enough to the embassy/consulate/Visa Administrative Center. 

Can the Embassy/Consulate request me to provide additional documents or information?

The embassy may request you to provide additional documents or information, according to your personal situation, even after you have submitted all the required documents mentioned on the official website of the Embassy/Consulate/Visa Application Center.

What do I need for my E-visa application?

You need to have a travel document valid for at least 6 months from the date you intend to enter Tajikistan. Depending on your nationality, there may be additional requirements.

Do I need to enter Tajikistan on the exact date specified in my application?

No. The validity period of your e-Visa begins from the date specified in your application. You can enter Tajikistan on any date within this period. Electronic visa of the Republic of Tajikistan is valid for 90 days, however the visa holder can stay in the territory of the country for no more than 60 calendar days.

If my travel dates change, can I apply for E-visa amendment for change of date?

No. You must obtain another E-visa.

Do I need to obtain a separate E-visa for people accompanying me?

Yes. Each traveller must have a separate E-visa.

The information on my E-visa does not fully match the information on my travel document, can I enter Tajikistan with this E-visa?

No, your E-visa is invalid. You must obtain another E-visa.

I have realized that some information on my E-visa does not match the information on my travel document. I know that my E-visa is invalid. Can I get a refund?

In this case, the fee also cannot be refunded and the applicant should apply for a new E-visa. The applicant assumes responsibility for any mistakes made in his or her application.

Do I have to obtain an E-Visa if I do not leave the international transit area?

No. You do not have to get a visa if you are not going to leave the international transit area.

Do I need to enter to GBAO on the exact date specified on my E-visa?

Yes. You should enter to GBAO which is specified on your E-visa.

How to retry payment?

To retry your payment go to the menu 'Application' -> 'Manage your application'. Fill in your application data and press button “Check”. After this, you should see the button “Pay”. If the payment process is interrupted, the applicant has to retry it after 30 mins.

I didn’t receive any information about my E-visa consideration process, what should I do?

You can always check your application status in manage application.

I would like to stay in Tajikistan for a period of time longer than the visa permits. What should I do?

You can extend your visa at the Main Consular Department of MoFA in Dushanbe, except Tourist visa. The tourist visa cannot be extended.