Visitors to Uzbekistan must obtain a visa from one of the Uzbekistan diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries or citizens eligible for an e-Visa.
Holders of ordinary passports of the following countries and territories may enter Uzbekistan without a visa for the following period:[1]
Unlimited period 60 days 30 days
10 days |
Date of visa changes | |
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Citizens of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine have never required a visa to enter Uzbekistan.
Cancelled: |
In addition to countries whose citizens are visa-exempt, holders of diplomatic or service passports of Latvia, Romania, Slovakia and holders of diplomatic passports of Brazil, China, Estonia, Hungary, India (60 days),[18] Kuwait,[19] Poland, South Korea (60 days), Tajikistan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (90 days) and Vietnam may enter Uzbekistan without a visa.
Holders of a Visa Confirmation (stamp), issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, may obtain a visa on arrival at Tashkent International Airport.[20]
Uzbekistan has introduced an electronic visa system from 15 July 2018.[21] A single or multiple entry visa is valid for 30 days. The cost of obtaining an e-Visa is 20 USD. Travelers have to apply for the e-Visa for Uzbekistan at least 3 days in advance before their trip.[22]
Citizens of the following countries and territories may obtain an e-Visa:[23][24]
Citizens of the following countries and territories do not require a visa for a 5-day stay if they are transiting through the international airports of Uzbekistan.[25] According to the IATA Timatic, the outbound flight from Uzbekistan must be on Uzbekistan Airways.
Transit visas are available to all citizens for a duration of up to 72 hours, for which no invitation letter or tourist voucher is required.
Entry and transit is refused to citizens of Kosovo, even if not leaving the aircraft and proceeding by the same flight. Uzbekistan also does not recognize the passports of Abkhazia, Sahrawi, Somaliland, South Ossetia and Transnistria.
Year | Total |
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1992—1994 | No data |
1995 | 92,000[26] |
1996 | 173,000[26] |
1997 | 960,000[26] |
1998 | 811,000[26] |
1999 | 487,000[26] |
2000 | 302,000[26] |
2001 | 345,000[26] |
2002 | 332,000[26] |
2003 | 231,000[26] |
2004 | 262,000[26] |
2005 | 242,000[26] |
2006 | 560,000[26] |
2007 | 903,000[26] |
2008 | 1,069,000[26] |
2009 | 1,215,000[26] |
2010 | 975,000[26] |
2011 | 1,200,000[26] |
2012 | 1,895,000[27] |
2013 | 1,968,000[27] |
2014 | 1,938,000[27] |
2015 | 2,034,253[27] |
2016 | 2,157,000[28] |
2017 | 2,847,000[29] |
2018 | 6,433,000[30] |
2019 | 6,748,512[31] |
2020 | 1,504,100[32] |
Total (1995—2020) | More 37,125,000 |
Visitors arriving in Uzbekistan were from the following countries of nationality:
Country | 2019[33] | 2018[34] | 2017[35] | 2016[36] | 2015[37] | 2014[38] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kazakhstan | 2,261,094 | 2,456,866 | 1,783,815 | 1,412,161 | 1,285,008 | 1,163,984 |
Tajikistan | 1,473,684 | 1,700,658 | 261,861 | 213,692 | 246,816 | 291,167 |
Kyrgyzstan | 1,454,907 | 1,101,477 | 375,017 | 174, 845 | 146,332 | 119,620 |
Turkmenistan | 574,795 | 245,756 | 62,483 | 49,526 | 55,060 | 44,925 |
Russia | 455,470 | 460,166 | 143,900 | 119,049 | 123,153 | 124,218 |
Turkey | 63,539 | 74,802 | 55,238 | 46,069 | 40,389 | 40,563 |
Afghanistan | 62,580 | 71,067 | 32,130 | 24,365 | 21,995 | 21,249 |
China | 54,293 | 37,083 | 19,749 | 16,765 | 16,441 | 14,818 |
South Korea | 35,524 | 32,700 | 37,357 | 31,936 | 30,489 | 33,323 |
India | 27,898 | 22,198 | 15,829 | 18,746 | 19,827 | 21,707 |
Germany | 27,625 | 19,056 | 7,811 | 6,605 | 6,122 | 8,041 |
Japan | 24,944 | 17,237 | 4,086 | 3,012 | 2,306 | 2,423 |
France | 20,390 | 14,195 | 5,748 | 4,889 | 3,670 | 6,019 |
Italy | 20,356 | 14,156 | 5,162 | 3,057 | 2,601 | 3,520 |
United States | 17,106 | 12,723 | 1,525 | 1,349 | 1,367 | 1,454 |
United Kingdom | 15,962 | 8,941 | 3,256 | 2,217 | 1,959 | 2,043 |
Ukraine | 14,041 | 15,573 | 735 | 664 | 2,431 | 4,763 |
Israel | 13,615 | 10,022 | 4,155 | 3,564 | 3,738 | 3,414 |
Iran | 13,469 | 10,573 | 3,058 | 5,541 | 6,654 | 8,445 |
Azerbaijan | 12,367 | 11,161 | 4,312 | 2,989 | 3,368 | 3,878 |
Spain | 12,191 | 7,745 | 449 | 353 | 239 | 1,552 |
Belarus | 7,411 | 16,470 | 3,011 | 1,813 | 1,224 | 666 |
Pakistan | 5,791 | 6,032 | 3,799 | 424 | 390 | 14 |
Poland | 5,132 | 3,147 | 115 | 182 | 176 | 353 |
Moldova | 4,601 | 6,215 | 33 | 24 | 34 | 70 |
Australia | 4,588 | 2,549 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
Netherlands | 4,504 | 3,054 | 30 | 28 | 68 | 96 |
Malaysia | 4,388 | 2,837 | 3,164 | 3,450 | 2,807 | 3,922 |
Switzerland | 3,837 | 3,115 | 63 | 28 | 47 | 78 |
Canada | 3,767 | 1,946 | No data | No data | No data | 3 |
Austria | 3,216 | 2,226 | 29 | 40 | 97 | 138 |
Belgium | 3,044 | 2,235 | 48 | 29 | 67 | 79 |
Georgia | 2,916 | 2,990 | 129 | 177 | 228 | 135 |
Indonesia | 2,702 | 1,702 | 1 | No data | No data | No data |
United Arab Emirates | 2,423 | 1,664 | 5,771 | 5,880 | 5,533 | 5,003 |
Taiwan | 2,131 | 1,381 | 1 | No data | No data | 3 |
Latvia | 1,933 | 1,478 | 291 | 256 | 413 | 604 |
Singapore | 1,820 | 1,804 | 10 | No data | 2 | No data |
Czech Republic | 1,804 | 1,547 | 128 | 44 | 71 | 1,942 |
Sweden | 1,782 | 1,092 | 3 | No data | 7 | 12 |
Armenia | 1,740 | 1,529 | 9 | 44 | 23 | 16 |
Norway | 1,659 | 1,168 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Thailand | 1,637 | 1,260 | 1,987 | 1,459 | 1,414 | 1,348 |
Denmark | 1,605 | 775 | 2 | No data | 1 | 2 |
Philippines | 1,510 | 635 | 18 | No data | 8 | 402 |
Lithuania | 1,453 | 873 | 474 | 524 | 804 | 654 |
Saudi Arabia | 1,382 | 974 | 56 | 266 | 290 | 80 |
Greece | 1,211 | 821 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 41 |
Slovakia | 1,112 | 668 | 20 | 17 | 48 | 55 |
Bulgaria | 1,064 | 738 | 17 | 76 | 28 | 64 |
Hungary | 1,047 | 1,014 | 23 | 5 | 20 | 39 |
Bangladesh | 1,039 | 448 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
Statelessness | 1,024 | 2,558 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Finland | 974 | 635 | 3 | 16 | 20 | No data |
Egypt | 923 | 689 | 4 | No data | No data | No data |
Romania | 920 | 508 | 1 | No data | No data | 17 |
Portugal | 916 | 683 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Estonia | 908 | 421 | 1 | 22 | 28 | |
New Zealand | 809 | 555 | No data | 1 | No data | No data |
Serbia | 776 | 654 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Mongolia | 726 | 269 | 92 | 66 | 11 | No data |
Ireland | 702 | 414 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Brazil | 680 | 516 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Slovenia | 542 | 455 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 75 |
Jordan | 532 | 354 | 12 | No data | No data | 30 |
South Africa | 431 | 214 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Mexico | 421 | 270 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Vietnam | 414 | 269 | 433 | 464 | 237 | 56 |
Kuwait | 386 | 302 | 51 | No data | 50 | 55 |
Syria | 331 | 314 | No data | No data | No data | 1 |
Argentina | 319 | 220 | No data | No data | 1 | No data |
Iraq | 313 | 195 | No data | No data | No data | 7 |
Oman | 296 | 248 | 9 | 2 | No data | 97 |
Croatia | 288 | 245 | 6 | No data | No data | 3 |
Colombia | 235 | 232 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Nepal | 230 | 143 | 7 | No data | No data | 384 |
Nigeria | 216 | 156 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Morocco | 213 | 153 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Luxembourg | 174 | 168 | No data | No data | No data | 11 |
Sri Lanka | 151 | 123 | No data | No data | No data | 164 |
Chile | 144 | 149 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Cyprus | 139 | 77 | No data | No data | No data | 2 |
Qatar | 137 | 174 | 76 | No data | No data | 40 |
Yemen | 132 | 91 | No data | No data | No data | 18 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 130 | 91 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Algeria | 120 | 156 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Tunisia | 115 | 169 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Bahrain | 111 | 65 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Palestine | 108 | 111 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
North Korea | 102 | 49 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Malta | 98 | 42 | No data | No data | No data | |
North Macedonia | 78 | 47 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Cameroon | 77 | 16 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Albania | 63 | 33 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Myanmar | 61 | 44 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Peru | 61 | 35 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Brunei | 55 | 15 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Iceland | 50 | 28 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Ghana | 49 | 17 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Sudan | 48 | 47 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Cambodia | 46 | 12 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Ethiopia | 45 | 25 | No data | No data | 16 | No data |
Kenya | 44 | 65 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Montenegro | 38 | 25 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Ecuador | 35 | 36 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Venezuela | 34 | 100 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Mauritius | 33 | 17 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 32 | 15 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Zimbabwe | 32 | 13 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Côte d'Ivoire | 31 | 4 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Andorra | 29 | 39 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Comoros | 29 | 31 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Cuba | 29 | 35 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Costa Rica | 27 | 19 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Uruguay | 26 | 11 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Laos | 25 | 19 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Dominica | 24 | 12 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Bhutan | 21 | 14 | No data | No data | No data | 8 |
Zambia | 21 | 9 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Senegal | 19 | 6 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Guinea | 18 | 11 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Marshall Islands | 18 | 41 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Bolivia | 17 | 21 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Democratic Republic of Congo | 17 | 10 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Uganda | 17 | 15 | No data | No data | No data | 1 |
Kiribati | 16 | 2 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Monaco | 16 | 4 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Libya | 13 | 6 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Tanzania | 13 | 14 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
El Salvador | 12 | 6 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Jamaica | 11 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Maldives | 11 | 8 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Dominican Republic | 10 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Paraguay | 10 | 3 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Honduras | 9 | 8 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Mali | 9 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
São Tomé and Príncipe | 9 | 8 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Angola | 8 | 2 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Burundi | 8 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Fiji | 8 | 5 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Panama | 8 | 2 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Botswana | 7 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Nicaragua | 7 | 5 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Eswatini | 7 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Mauritania | 6 | 2 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Rwanda | 6 | 8 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
San Marino | 6 | 2 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Somalia | 6 | 5 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Guatemala | 5 | 6 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 8 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Burkina Faso | 4 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Eritrea | 4 | 3 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Guyana | 4 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Haiti | 4 | 4 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Namibia | 4 | 6 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Niger | 4 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Chad | 3 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Gambia | 3 | 3 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Malawi | 3 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Vanuatu | 3 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Antigua and Barbuda | 2 | 5 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Barbados | 2 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Djibouti | 2 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Benin | 2 | 4 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Gabon | 2 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Grenada | 2 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Netherlands Antilles | 2 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Togo | 2 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Tokelau | 2 | 8 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Bermuda | 1 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Cape Verde | 1 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Central African Republic | 1 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Madagascar | 1 | 3 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Mozambique | 1 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Saint Helena | 1 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Saint Lucia | 1 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Suriname | 1 | 0 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Vatican City | 1 | 3 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Bahamas | 0 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
French Polynesia | 0 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Nauru | 0 | 2 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Papua New Guinea | 0 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Sierra Leone | 0 | 1 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
United States Virgin Islands | 0 | 2 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Total | 6,748,512 | 6,432,983 | 2,847,877 | 2,157,676 | 2,034,253 | 1,938,035 |