Always confirm current visa-free durations, e-Visa eligibility, and fees on the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs visa page or e-visa.gov.uz before booking flights or finalizing travel plans.
More than 90 countries can enter Uzbekistan without a visa, with durations ranging from 10 days to unlimited depending on nationality. Below is the headline 30-day tier most international travelers fall into — see the full breakdown by duration further down this page.
"Foreign citizens and stateless persons may enter Uzbekistan and transit through its territory only if they have entry visas in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, with the exception of citizens of countries for which a visa-free entry regime is established by bilateral international treaties and Decrees of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan."
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, gov.uz/en/mfa
Visa-free durations, e-Visa eligibility, visa categories and consular fees can change without notice. This page is based on information published by Uzbekistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and is provided as a starting point for trip planning only — always confirm your specific requirements on the official MFA visa page or e-visa.gov.uz before booking flights or finalizing your travel plans.
Uzbekistan uses three main routes for foreign visitors:
Independent travelers will almost always use one of four simplified categories: T (Tourist, up to 30 days), TG (Group Tourist), PLG (Pilgrimage, up to 2 months), or TRAN (Transit, up to 72 hours). The categories further down this page cover business, diplomatic, work, study and family visits.
| Visa type | Duration | Fee (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-entry | Up to 7 days | $40 |
| Single-entry | Up to 15 days | $50 |
| Single-entry | Up to 30 days | $60 |
| Single-entry | Up to 3 months | $80 |
| Single-entry | Up to 6 months | $120 |
| Single-entry | Up to 1 year | $160 |
| Multiple-entry | Up to 6 months | $150 |
| Multiple-entry | Up to 1 year | $250 |
| Multiple-entry | Up to 2 years | $300 |
| Multiple-entry | Up to 3 years | $350 |
| Transit | Up to 72 hours | $40 |
| Transit | Double transit | $50 |
| Tourist (T) | Up to 30 days | $40 |
| Group tourist (5+ people) | Up to 15 days | $15 / person |
| Group tourist (5+ people) | Up to 30 days | $25 / person |
| e-Visa | Single-entry | $20 |
| e-Visa | Double-entry, up to 30 days | $35 |
| e-Visa | Multiple-entry, up to 30 days | $50 |
| e-Visa | Group, up to 30 days | from $20 / person |
Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan, Australia, Austria, Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Vatican City, Luxembourg, Hungary, Brunei, Israel, Greece, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Canada, Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mauritius, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Bulgaria, Indonesia, Cyprus, South Korea, Malta, Poland, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Chile, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, United Kingdom, Turkey, Brazil, Germany, Finland, France, Montenegro, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Estonia, Japan, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Grenada, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Cuba, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, El Salvador, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Bahamas, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica, Qatar
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, China (incl. Hong Kong & Macao)
Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bhutan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Gabon, Guyana, Guatemala, Grenada, Dominica, Dominican Republic, India, Colombia, Costa Rica, Lebanon, Mauritius, North Macedonia, Maldives, Morocco, Mexico, Nauru, Palau, Panama, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, United States, Suriname, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Fiji, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, Jamaica
Algeria, Egypt, Venezuela, Uruguay, Gabon, Qatar, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Jordan, Iran, China (incl. Hong Kong), Guyana, North Korea, Bahrain, Bhutan, Cambodia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Tonga, Laos, Lebanon, Maldives, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Samoa, Albania, Angola, Vanuatu, Ghana, India, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Kiribati, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Mauritius, North Macedonia, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau, Paraguay, Peru, Seychelles, Senegal, Suriname, Fiji, Philippines, Ecuador, United States, Solomon Islands, Vietnam, Oman, Tunisia, Nepal, Micronesia
It depends on your nationality. Citizens of 90+ countries can enter visa-free (see the tiers below), and around 55 more qualify for a simplified e-Visa. If your country isn't on either list, you'll need a visa from an Uzbek embassy or consulate before you travel.
Anywhere from 10 days to unlimited, depending on your nationality — find your country in the visa-free tiers below. If you need to stay longer, you can apply for a longer-duration visa or extend your stay at a local immigration office.
An e-Visa is an online-only visa for citizens of around 55 countries (see the list below). Apply at e-visa.gov.uz, upload your passport and a photo, and pay the fee online — approval typically takes a few business days.
You'll need to apply at the nearest Uzbek embassy or consulate. If your country has none, a visa can be arranged on arrival at Tashkent International Airport, but only if your host (an individual or organization in Uzbekistan) requests MFA confirmation in advance and sends it to you before you fly.
Yes — Uzbekistan has updated its visa-free list and e-Visa rules several times in recent years. Always check the official MFA visa page or e-visa.gov.uz before booking flights or finalizing your trip.
Only if your country has no Uzbek diplomatic mission. In that case, your host in Uzbekistan must apply to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in advance and send you a confirmation stamp, which you present at the visa service sector of Tashkent International Airport.