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Tourist Visa

UzbekistanShort stays and visits

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For the relevant traveller scope, is a visa, electronic authorisation, visa on arrival or no advance visa normally required?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm whether a visa, electronic authorisation or visa on arrival is normally required.

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  • Not established: the correction failed a second independent check (NAO_SUSTENTA: 'regardless of purpose' is not in any citation (it is in Bangkok line 79 / gov.uz, uncited); rest (90 countries/30 days, 57 e-visa countries, visa otherwise) is cited.)

What short-visit purposes does this route cover?

The tourist visa covers visits to Uzbekistan for tourism purposes by travellers who do not fall under the visa-free/simplified regime.

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  • The source does not list which activities beyond 'tourism' are permitted or excluded.
  • https://uzbekistan.de/frontend/web/page/1057?language=en
    Foreign citizens, stateless persons and others who do not fall under the simplified regime specified in the section "The procedure for entry into Uzbekistan without a visa" and who wish to visit Uzbekistan for tourism purposes should contact travel agency companies to obtain a visa to Uzbekistan.

What maximum stay, rolling-period rule, validity and entry rules apply?

The tourist entry visa (T) is issued for up to 1 month. An e-visa allows a stay of up to 30 days with a single entry (double- and multiple-entry e-visas issued since 15 March 2019) and is valid for 90 days from issue. The official source does not state the number of entries or any rolling-period rule for the non-electronic T visa.

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  • The number of entries allowed on the non-electronic T visa and any rolling-period rule are not stated.

What important funds, accommodation, invitation, insurance, onward-travel or passport evidence may be required?

For the embassy tourist visa, the original passport must be in good condition, have at least one blank page and be valid for at least three months from entry; an e-visa must be presented in printed form at passport control. The official source does not state funds, accommodation, insurance or onward-travel evidence for tourists.

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  • The sources state no funds, accommodation, insurance or onward-travel evidence for tourists.

Where/how is permission obtained when required, and under what important circumstances can a stay be extended or changed?

Non-electronic tourist visa: an Uzbek travel agency submits documents to the MFA Consular and Legal Department, which sends a telex to the embassy; the traveller then applies at the embassy quoting the telex number. E-visa: apply via the official e-visa portal; fees USD 20 (single), USD 35 (double), USD 50 (multiple). Visas can be obtained and extended in Uzbekistan through the MFA Bureau of Diplomatic Missions Services.

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  • The sources do not state the circumstances under which a tourist stay can be extended or changed.
  • https://uzbekistan.de/frontend/web/page/1057?language=en
    The travel agency from Uzbekistan submits the necessary documents to the Consular and Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Based on this, the Consular and Legal Department of the MFA sends a telex to the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Germany.
  • https://uzbekistan.de/frontend/web/page/1057?language=en
    The travel agency informs the foreign national of the telex number, on the basis of which the foreign national submits the following documents to the Embassy to obtain a tourist visa.
  • https://gov.uz/en/advice/61/document/1581
    Иностранные граждане могут оформить электронную визу направив обращение в официальный портал электронной визы Узбекистана по адресу.
  • https://gov.uz/en/advice/61/document/1581
    однократная - 20 долларов США; двукратная - 35 долларов США; многократная - 50 долларов США.
  • https://gov.uz/en/iiv
    Note: To obtain and extend a visa in Uzbekistan, you can use the services of the Bureau of Diplomatic Missions Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

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