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UzbekistanVisit & tourismLast checked October 17, 2026

Visa-free entry, e-visa and tourist visa

Many nationalities can enter Uzbekistan visa-free for set periods. Citizens of countries listed in Appendix 1 of the Foreign Ministry visa page can get an electronic visa through e-visa.gov.uz. The e-visa allows stays of up to 30 days. Paper visas are issued by consulates for other purposes and longer periods.

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Life in Uzbekistan

Money

3

Currency

Uzbekistani Som

UZS

Uzbekistani Som

Cost of living

28

Price level · US = 100

World Bank price levels, 2025

Tax

Flat 12%

Income tax (national)

VAT 12%

Flat 12% for resident individuals; 5% on dividends and interest.

Official rates, 2026 · headline only

Living

1

Happiness

6.3

#51 of 145 countries

World Happiness Report 2025

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Who it’s for

Tourists, business visitors and other short-term visitors.

Eligibility

  • E-visa countries

    Citizens of 56 countries listed in Appendix 1 can get an e-visa or a simplified tourist visa at Uzbek consulates.

    • Apply for the e-visa at e-visa.gov.uz
    Official wording

    Citizens of 56 countries listed in Appendix 1 can get an electronic entry visa (e-visa.gov.uz) or a simplified tourist visa at Uzbek consulates.

  • Visa-free (30 days)

    Citizens of Tajikistan and about 75 other listed countries can stay up to 30 days without a visa.

    30 days

    Visa-free stay · up to

    • The period starts at the border crossing
    Official wording

    Citizens of Tajikistan and about 75 other listed countries can stay up to 30 days visa-free; the period starts at the border crossing.

  • Visa-free (unlimited)Listed CIS nationals

    Citizens of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine can enter visa-free with no stay limit stated.

    • Applies to listed CIS nationals
    • Stay is listed as unlimited
    Official wording

    Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine.

A sneak peek at what's inside

  • Next requirementVisa-free (60 days)
  • Document checklistPassport
  • FeesE-visa single entry

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