Kyrgyzstan Passport & Visa Requirements

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Passport & Visa

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Entry requirements for Americans: US citizens must have a passport that is valid for the period of intended stay in Kyrgyzstan. A visa is required, and can be obtained on arrival (see note, below).

Entry requirements for UK nationals: British citizens must have a passport that is valid for the period of intended stay in Kyrgyzstan. British passport holders endorsed British Citizen can obtain a visa on arrival (see note, below). British passport holders with other endorsement can also obtain a visa on arrival, PROVIDED THAT they are holding confirmation of a pre-arranged visa.

Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadian citizens must have a passport that is valid for the period of intended stay in Kyrgyzstan. A visa is required, and can be obtained on arrival (see note, below).

Entry requirements for Australians: Australian citizens must have a passport that is valid for the period of intended stay in Kyrgyzstan. A visa is required, and can be obtained on arrival (see note, below).

Entry requirements for South Africans: South African citizens must have a passport that is valid for the period of intended stay in Kyrgyzstan. A visa is required, and can be obtained on arrival, PROVIDED THAT travellers are holding confirmation of a pre-arranged visa.

Entry requirements for New Zealanders: New Zealand citizens must have a passport that is valid for the period of intended stay in Kyrgyzstan. A visa is required, and can be obtained on arrival (see note, below).

Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Irish citizens must have a passport that is valid for the period of intended stay in Kyrgyzstan. A visa is required, and can be obtained on arrival (see note, below).

Passport/Visa Note: Most foreign nationals can obtain a visa on arrival in Kyrgyzstan. This visa is valid for one month, and costs between USD 40 and USD 100. NOTE: It is highly recommended that your passport has at least six months validity remaining after your intended date of departure from your travel destination. Immigration officials often apply different rules to those stated by travel agents and official sources.


Note: Passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice. Travellers are advised to check their entry requirements with their embassy or consulate.

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