Tajikistan: visas, documents and safety

Tajikistan at a glance

Key information to orient yourself in the country: current situation, essential facts and useful guidance.

Local time (UTC+05:00)

05:29:08

November 1, 2026

Capital

Dushanbe

Data status

Update delayed

8.4 °C

Clear

High 20.2°

Low 7.9°

Precipitation 0 mm

Wind 1.9 m/s

Today · Nov 1

Cloudy

7.9° / 20.2°

Precipitation 0 mm

Tomorrow · Nov 2

Partly cloudy

9.3° / 19.8°

Precipitation 0 mm

Tuesday · Nov 3

Partly cloudy

9.9° / 11.1°

Precipitation 0 mm

Weather: Dushanbe (capital) Official API

Essential facts

Currency: Tajikistani somoni (TJS)
Language: Russian, Tajik
Capital: Dushanbe
Population: 10,499,000
Timezone: UTC+05:00

Country overview

The Italian presence in Tajikistan brings together essential services, community organizations, official references and cross-country collaboration opportunities to support Italians traveling, living, working or connecting between countries.

Travel in Tajikistan

Planning a trip to Tajikistan means understanding entry requirements, the documents you need and safety guidance before you leave.

In this guide you will find information on visas for Italian citizens, passport validity, health and safety, along with embassy contacts, consular services and emergency numbers in Tajikistan.

Before you leave

Italian passport · citizens of Italy

Entry requirements

Visa rules, permitted stay, required documents and official sources. Always confirm what applies to you before you travel.

Visa-free for 30 days

Source and verification date are shown in the card below.

Max stay · 30 days

Tajikistan's Consular Department says that from 1 January 2022 the country introduced a unilateral visa-free system allowing citizens of 52 countries to enter and stay for 30 days; its country table lists, among others, the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, Germany and France as visa-free for up to 30 days, and Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Ukraine and Georgia as visa-free indefinitely. Electronic visas are applied for on evisa.tj, with an optional permit to enter GBAO selected on the same form, and visas can also be applied for at a Tajik diplomatic mission or consular post. The UK government tells British nationals they must have a visa and to apply online for an e-visa before travelling.

Passport validity: Tajikistan's Consular Department says that, as a rule, the passport must not expire earlier than 6 months before the visa expires and must have at least 2 blank pages reserved for a visa. The UK FCDO says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive and at least 2 blank pages.
Blank passport pages: At least 2 blank passport pages.

Entry & documents

Open the «Travel without surprises» checklist for this destination

Safety

Travel advisory: Level 2 - Exercise Increased Caution

Reissued after periodic review with updates regarding the resumption of cross-border movement between the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan. Exercise increased caution in Tajikistan due to the risk of terrorism, unexploded landmines, occasional violence near the border with the Kyrgyz Republic, and limited ability to a...

Official source

Source: U.S. Department of State

Health

Official health guidance

World Health Organization (WHO) Viaggiare Sicuri (Italy) CDC Travel Health

Italian offices

No offices listed

No Italian offices are listed for this country yet.

Automated data for information only. It does not replace guidance from local authorities, MAECI or Viaggiare Sicuri.

Data transparency

Sources and updates

Origin, time reference and terms of use for data shown for Tajikistan.

Sources and updates

Official references, verification dates and provenance of the information published on this page.

Last institutional source check: 3 Oct 2026, 02:00

Official country sources

Data used on this page

TravelRequirements.info Entry requirements for Italian citizens (Travel tab and /travel hub)

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MET Norway Weather conditions and forecast for the capital

Weather reference: 1 Nov 2026, 00:17 · Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026, 01:00 · Update delayed

Official source Terms NLOD 2.0 / CC BY 4.0
GeoNames Capital, coordinates and time zone

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Tajikistan

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Essential facts

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