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| | Passport Required? | Visa Required? | Return Ticket Required? | | British | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Australian | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Canadian | Yes | Yes | Yes | | USA | Yes | Yes | Yes | | OtherEU | Yes | Yes | Yes | | 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, Germany, Iran and Turkey.
PASSPORTS: Passport valid for at least six months after date of departure required by all.
VISAS: Required by all except nationals of CIS member states (Russian Federation, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan).
Types of visa and cost: Standard: €35 for seven 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) Completed application form. (b) One recent passport-size photo. (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: Ten (for Standard visas). Express visas are issued on the same day.
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