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Passport
Required ? |
Visa Required ? |
Return Ticket
Required ? |
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British |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Australian |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Canadian |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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USA |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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OtherEU |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Japanese |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Note :
Passport and Visa
regulations for all the CIS states are liable to change at short
notice. All travellers are advised to contact the nearest Tajikistan
Embassy or Consulate for up-to-date details. Countries where
Tajikistan has diplomatic representation currently include Austria,
China (PR), Germany, Iran and Turkey.
PASSPORTS :
Passport valid for at least 6 months after date
of departure required by all.
VISAS :
Required by all except nationals of CIS member states (Belarus,
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russian Federation).
Types of visa and cost :
Standard : €35 for 7 days; €45 for 15
days; €50 for 30 days; €70 for 90 days. Express visas (processed on
same day) cost double the given fee.
Validity :
Dependent on purpose of trip.
Note :
An invitation, either
official or private, is necessary for visits to Tajikistan. The length
of stay should be specified on the invitation, which must be endorsed
by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tajikistan. A visa can then be
issued by the nearest Tajikistan Embassy. Special visas must also be
obtained by those wishing to visit the Gorno-Babakhshan region (the
Pamir Mountains). Tourists can apply for a letter of
invitation from the State National Travel Agency, 14 Pushkin Street,
Dushanbe 734 095 (tel/fax : (372) 231 401).
Application requirements :
(a) Two completed application forms. (b) Two
recent passport-size photos. (c) Valid passport. (d) A letter, telex,
fax or other confirmation of acceptance of invitation (see above) from
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (e) Fee. (f) Postal applications must
be accompanied by a large, stamped, self-addressed envelope.
Note :
(a) All visitors are
required to register with the authorities within 72 hours of arrival.
Hotels will usually arrange this; however, independent
travellers will need to go to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or
the local OVIR office themselves. (b) An HIV test is required by all
foreigners planning to stay longer than 90 days. Foreign tests may be
acceptable.
Working days required :
10 (for Standard visas). Express visas are
issued on the same day. |