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  E N T R Y R E Q U I R E M E N T S:


All foreigners are required to have valid passport and visa upon crossing a border check point to Uzbekistan. Tourist visas can be obtained only upon presenting Invitation Letter, issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Uzbekistan.

1. Invitation Letter
Invitation Letter is given only by MFA, according to the application of tour operator. In order to apply for Invitation Letter tour operator requires tourist or travel agent to present following information about each tourist:


1. Name
2. Family name
3. Date of birth
4. Place of birth
5. Citizenship
6. Passport no
7. Date of issue
8. Date of expiry
9. Sex
10. Profession
11. Duration of stay in Uzbekistan
12. The country visa will be issued


The MFA will issue Visa Support (number) within 3 working days for express visa and 10 working days for a usual visa. But applying 1 month before arrival will be the best. The Visa Support number is send directly by MFA to the issuing authority (Uzbek embassy or consulate abroad) and the copy to the local tour operator, who informs the tourist or travel agent about Visa Support number.


1. Issuing visa. Visa can be issued in:
• Uzbekistan embassy or consulate in tourists own or nearest country. The list of all Uzbekistan embassies and consulates abroad with their addresses are given at the end of this paragraph. Appearance of tourist is not a must, all Uzbekistan Embassies issue visa via mail.
• In a third country where tourist has transit for more than 24 hours.
• In Tashkent International Airport, but only in cases when the above 2 points are absent. In this case tourist has to fax an evidence that he is residing in a country with no Uzbek embassy near and is flying directly or with short transit time to Uzbekistan.

2. Visa fees:
• Up to 30 days - $60 p/pax
• Up to 3 months - $80 p/pax
• Up to 1 year - $160 p/pax
• Transit Visa - $20-40 p/pax
• Every extra entry will cost $ 10 p/entry p/pax additionally
• Group Visa up to 15 days - $15 p/ pax
• Group Visa up to 30 days - $ 25 p/ pax
• Extension of Visa up to 24 hours - $ 15 p/ pax
• Extension of Visa up to 30 days - $ 50 p/ pax

* Visa fees can be various in different embassies.

The citizens of the following countries do not need Visa support letter to get a Visa and may get Uzbek single entry Visa at any Uzbek Embassy or Consulate during 2 working days: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, Switzerland and Japan.

 

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