Visa free regime for foreign citizens
Foreign citizens can visit Uzbekistan for personal, tourist, vacation, study and work purposes. Entry into Uzbekistan is allowed upon issuance of a corresponding visa, unless a foreign citizen is entitled to the visa free regime.
Uzbekistan grants visa free regimes for the citizens of the following foreign states holding any type of valid passport (diplomatic, civil, etc.) irrespective of the purpose of visit:
- Indefinite visa free regime for the citizens of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine
- 60-day visa free regime for the citizens of Kyrgyzstan
- 30-day visa free regime for the citizens of Australia, Austria, Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Vatican, Luxembourg, Hungary, Brunei Darussalam, Israel, Greece, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Canada, Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Bulgaria, Indonesia, Cyprus, South Korea, Malta, Poland, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Croatia, Chile, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Brazil, Germany, Finland, France, Montenegro, Czechia, Switzerland, Estonia, Japan, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Grenada, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Cuba, Nicaragua, Panama, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, El Salvador, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Bahamas, the Commonwealth of Dominica, the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica
- 10-day visa free regime for the citizens of Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, China, the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions of China, having pre-purchased air tickets for departure to a foreign state
To enter Uzbekistan, a foreign citizen must have a valid national passport or other substitutable travel document. Visa free period starts to pass from the moment of crossing the Uzbek state border.
A foreign citizen must leave the country until the visa free period expires. In order to stay in Uzbekistan for a longer period, a foreign citizen must obtain a visa.