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Visas, Tajikistan

Kate Brown

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The world's greatest bureaucratic machine came tumbling down with the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, but its spirit lives on. Before you can enjoy the natural beauty, hospitality and adventure that Tajikistan has to offer, there are a few hurdles to jump over ...

This section explains the rules and procedures for getting a Tajik visa. Almost everyone who visits Tajikistan will need a visa. The only exceptions are citizens of the CIS Customs Union member states (Russia, Belorus, Kazakstan and Kirghyzstan).

In 2003, Tajikistan introduced simplified procedures for visa support for citizens of the EU, USA and Japan, for tourist visas of up to one month. A visa support letter is still required, but it can be obtained more quickly than before.