| Country | Visa requirement | Allowed stay | Notes (excluding departure fees) |
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Afghanistan | Visa required[39] | | |
Albania | eVisa[40][41] | | - Visa is not required for Holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen, UK or US visa has been previously used once or residence permit of Ireland, Schengen, UK, US or UAE 10 years.[42]
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Algeria | Visa required[43] | | |
Andorra | Visa required[44] | | - Although officially no visa is required, at least a Double Entry Schengen visa is required to enter Andorra since it has no own airport facility.
- Although no visa requirements exist, apply the relevant regulations of France or Spain, whichever must be transited to reach Andorra.
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Angola | eVisa[45][46] | | |
Antigua and Barbuda | Visa not required[47] | 30 days | |
Argentina | Visa required[48] | | |
Armenia | eVisa[49][50] | 180 days within 1 year | - Turkmenistani citizens May get a Visa on arrival if they provide a valid residence permit or valid visa issued by the EU and Schengen member states, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, the UK, Canada, the Russian Federation, or Japan or a valid residence permit (physical card or sticker) issued by one of theGCC states.
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Australia andterritories | Visa required[51] | | - May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).[52]
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Austria | Visa required[53] | | |
Azerbaijan | eVisa[54][55] | 30 days | - The standard e-Visa is issued within 3 business days. The e-Visa for Azerbaijan is valid for a period of 90 days, allowing a single entry for a stay of up to 30 days in the country. The categories of travel authorized with e-Visa include tourism, business, science, education, work, culture, sports, humanitarian activities, medical treatment, personal trips, and official trips.
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Bahamas | eVisa[56][57] | | |
Bahrain | eVisa[56] | | - Turkmenistan citizens may obtain a visa on arrival or an e-Visa before traveling. Required copy of a valid visit visa to UAE, United Kingdom, USA, Saudi Arabia (excluding Hajj & Umrah visa), Schengen or USA Green Card.[58]
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Bangladesh | Visa on arrival[59] | 30 days | |
Barbados | Visa not required[60] | 28 days | |
Belarus | Visa required[61] | | |
Belgium | Visa required[65] | | |
Belize | Visa required[66] | | |
Benin | eVisa[67][68] | 30 days | - Must have an international vaccination certificate.
- Free 72-hour visa for cruise passengers.[69]
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Bhutan | eVisa[70] | 90 days | - Citizens of Turkmenistan may independently obtain an e-Visa whose duration of stay is 90 days. Visa fee is 40USD per person (nonrefundable). Visa application may be processed within 5 business days.[71]
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Bolivia | Visa on arrival[72] | 90 days | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa required[73] | | |
Botswana | eVisa[74][75] | 3 months | |
Brazil | Visa required[76] | | |
Brunei | Visa required[77] | | |
Bulgaria | Visa required[78] | | |
Burkina Faso | eVisa[79][80] | | |
Burundi | Visa on arrival[81] | 30 days | |
Cambodia | eVisa / Visa on arrival[82][83] | 30 days | |
Cameroon | eVisa[84][85] | | |
Canada | Visa required[86] | | |
Cape Verde | Visa on arrival[88] | | - Visa on arrival atSal,Boa Vista,São Vicente orSantiago international airports.
- Requirement to register online 5 days before arrival[89]
- Also pay the airport security fee ofCVE 3400 either online or on arrival.
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Central African Republic | Visa required[90] | | |
Chad | Visa required[91] | | |
Chile | Visa required[92] | | |
China | Visa required[93] | | - For holders of ordinary Turkmenistan passports visa not required for 30 days for travelling as part of an tour group organized by authorized travel agencies of Turkmenistan or China.[94]
- As of June 30, 2025, the Chinese Embassy in Turkmenistan has launched a online application system for Chinese visas. Applicants can complete visa forms and upload the required documents online.[95]
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Colombia | eVisa[96][97] | | |
Comoros | Visa on arrival[98] | 45 days | |
Republic of the Congo | Visa required[99] | | |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | eVisa[100] | 7 days | - Citizens of Turkmenistan may obtain an e-Visa for up to 7 days. The electronic visa must be used within 3 months from the date of issue.[101]
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Costa Rica | Visa required[102] | | |
Côte d'Ivoire | eVisa[103] | 3 months | |
Croatia | Visa required[104] | | |
Cuba | eVisa[105] | 90 days | - Since August 2024, visitors from Turkmenistan may obtain an eVisa valid for 90 days, and extendable for another 90 days.[106]
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Cyprus | Visa required[107] | | |
Czech Republic | Visa required[108] | | |
Denmark | Visa required[109] | | |
Djibouti | eVisa[110] | 31 days | |
Dominica | Visa not required[111] | 21 days | |
Dominican Republic | Visa required[112] | | |
Ecuador | Visa not required[114] | 90 days | |
Egypt | Visa required[115] | | |
El Salvador | Visa required[116] | | |
Equatorial Guinea | eVisa[117][118] | | |
Eritrea | Visa required[119] | | |
Estonia | Visa required[120] | | |
Eswatini | Visa required[121] | | |
Ethiopia | eVisa[122] | up to 90 days | |
Fiji | eVisa[123][124] | | |
Finland | Visa required[125] | | |
France | Visa required[126] | | |
Gabon | eVisa[127] | up to 6 month[128] | - Electronic visa holders must arrive viaLibreville International Airport.[129]
- Transit without a visa is possible for travellers continuing their trip to a third country by the same or first connecting plane within 24 hours or by the same plane if they are the citizens of Turkmenistan.[130]
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Gambia | Visa not required[131][132] | | |
Georgia | Visa not required[133] | 1 year | |
Germany | Visa required[134] | | |
Ghana | Visa required[135] | | |
Greece | Visa required[136] | | |
Grenada | Visa not required[137] | 3 months | |
Guatemala | Visa required[138] | | |
Guinea | eVisa[139][140] | | |
Guinea-Bissau | Visa on arrival[141] | 90 days | |
Guyana | Visa required[142] | | |
Haiti | Visa not required[143] | 3 months | |
Honduras | Visa required[144] | | |
Hungary | Visa required[145] | | |
Iceland | Visa required[146] | | |
India | Visa required[147] | | |
Indonesia | eVisa[148][149] | | |
Iran | eVisa / Visa on arrival[150][151] | 30 days | |
Iraq | eVisa[152][153] | 30 days | |
Ireland | Visa required[154] | | |
Israel | Visa required[155] | | |
Italy | Visa required[156] | | |
Jamaica | Visa on arrival[157] | 30 days | |
Japan | Visa required[158] | | - Eligible for an e-Visa if residing in one these countries Australia,Brazil,Cambodia,Canada,India,Saudi Arabia,Singapore,South Africa,Taiwan,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom,United States.[159]
- May apply online[160]
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Jordan | eVisa / Visa on arrival[161][162] | 3 months | |
Kazakhstan | eVisa[163] | | |
Kenya | Electronic Travel Authorisation[165][166] | 3 months | - Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance.
- eTA fee isUSD 32.50.
- Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable).
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
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Kiribati | Visa required[167] | | |
North Korea | Visa required[168] | | |
South Korea | Visa required[169] | | |
Kuwait | Visa required[170] | | |
Kyrgyzstan | eVisa[171] | | |
Laos | eVisa / Visa on arrival[173] | 30 days | |
Latvia | Visa required[174] | | |
Lebanon | Free visa on arrival[175] | 1 month | - 1 month extendable for 2 additional months
- Granted free of charge atBeirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket.
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Lesotho | eVisa[176][177] | | |
Liberia | eVisa[178][179] | | |
Libya | eVisa[180] | 30 days | - Libya launched an eVisa system on 21 March 2024. Tourist eVisa is valid for 90 days and good for single entry, it allows applicant from Turkmenistan to stay no more than 30 days by paying a 63 USD fee.
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Liechtenstein | Visa required[181] | | |
Lithuania | Visa required[182] | | |
Luxembourg | Visa required[183] | | |
Madagascar | eVisa / Visa on arrival[184][185] | 90 days | |
Malawi | eVisa[186][187] | 90 days | |
Malaysia | Visa not required[188] | 90 days | - Visa exemptions: maximum stay of 90 days. Visitors from Turkmenistan must hold return/onward tickets. Passports accepted for entry to Malaysia must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date.[189] Passengers from Turkmenistan must register online atMalaysia Digital Arrival Card at most 3 days before arrival.
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Maldives | Free visa on arrival[190] | 30 days | |
Mali | Visa required[191] | | |
Malta | Visa required[192] | | |
Marshall Islands | Visa on arrival[193] | 90 days | |
Mauritania | eVisa[33][194] | | - Starting January 5, 2025, international travelers to Mauritania will need to apply for an e-Visa via the official National Agency for the Population Register and Secure Titles (ANRPTS) website.[195] Applicants must submit personal details, passport information, and visa requirements online. The available visa durations are 30, 60, or 90 days. Visa fees of €55/$60 are payable upon arrival. The introduction of e-Visas replaces sticker visas, and biometric data will be captured upon entry.
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Mauritius | Visa on arrival[196] | 60 days | |
Mexico | Visa required[197] | | |
Micronesia | Visa not required[198] | 30 days | - All visitors arriving in the Federated States of Micronesia must have a valid passport or other travel document issued by the government of the country of citizenship or nationality. The document must be valid for at least 120 days beyond the date of entry. Turkmen citizens are allowed stay of 30 days that may be extended up to 60 days.
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Moldova | eVisa[199][200] | | - visa not required if holding a valid visa /residence permit that is issued by a European Union member state or Schengen Area, Canada, Ireland, UK, US[201]
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Monaco | Visa required[202] | | |
Mongolia | Visa required[203] | | |
Montenegro | Visa required[204] | | - Visa not required for holders of a valid Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, US, UK or a Schengen Visa.
- Holders of residence permit in the United Arab Emirates may enter, in Montenegro for a duration of 10 days[205]
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Morocco | Visa required[206] | | |
Mozambique | eVisa / Visa on arrival[208][209] | 30 days | |
Myanmar | Visa required[210] | | |
Namibia | eVisa / Visa on arrival[211][212] | 3 months | |
Nauru | Visa required[213] | | |
Nepal | eVisa / Visa on arrival[214][215] | 90 days | |
Netherlands | Visa required[216] | | |
New Zealand | Visa required[217] | | - Diplomatic and service passports with theformer USSR symbol issued in Turkmenistan are unacceptable, and visas will not be endorsed in them.[218]
- Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to theTrans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining anElectronic Travel Authority prior to departure.[219]
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Nicaragua | Visa on arrival[220] | 30 days | |
Niger | Visa required[221] | | |
Nigeria | eVisa[222][223] | 90 days | |
North Macedonia | Visa required[224] | | |
Norway | Visa required[225] | | |
Oman | Visa required | | - Citizens of the Turkmenistan who hold a valid visa issued by the European Union, Australia, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom or United States may enter Oman without a visa for 14 days.[226]
- Turkmenistan citizens, including their spouses and children of another nationality, can obtain an onlineeVisa, if they hold a valid Schengen Visa, a valid visa from Australia, Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, or the United States, or a residence permit from one of these countries.[227]
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Pakistan | eVisa[228][229] | 90 days | - Business and tourist visas are issued online free of charge within 24 hours to citizens of Turkmenistan. To benefit from the program, travelers can obtain a visa pre-approval, called a Visa Prior to Arrival, via the Ministry of Interior’s online platform at least 48 hours before their intended entry toPakistan. Once approved, they will be issued an electronic authorization (a copy of which must be presented upon arrival) which will allow them to travel to Pakistan and obtain an entry stamp for stays of up to 90 days with multiple entries. Holders of these eVisas can also use eGates to enter the country at nine airports and atGwadar port.[230]
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Palau | Free visa on arrival[231] | 30 days | |
Panama | Visa required[232] | | |
Papua New Guinea | eVisa[233] | | - Citizens of all countries and regions may apply for e-Visa according to their purposes of visit.[234]
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Paraguay | Visa required[235] | | |
Peru | Visa required[236] | | |
Philippines | Visa not required[237] | 30 days | |
Poland | Visa required[238] | | |
Portugal | Visa required[239] | | |
Qatar | eVisa[240][241] | | |
Romania | Visa required[242] | | |
Russia | eVisa[243][244] | 30 days[245] | - The validity period of a single electronic visa is 120 days, and the permitted period of stay for a citizen of Turkmenistan is 30 days.[246]
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Rwanda | eVisa / Visa on arrival[247][248] | 30 days | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | eVisa[249] | | - Visa obtainable online.[250] With a printed approval they are issued a visa on arrival by an Immigration Officer for a fee of USD 100. The maximum length of stay is 30 days.
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Saint Lucia | Visa required[251] | | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa not required[252] | 1 month | |
Samoa | Visa not required[253] | 60 days | |
San Marino | Visa required[254] | | - Since San Marino is only accessible via Italy entrance is not possible without entering the Schengen Area first, therefore Schengen visa rules apply de facto.
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São Tomé and Príncipe | eVisa[255] | | |
Saudi Arabia | Visa required[256] | | |
Senegal | Visa required[257] | | |
Serbia | Visa required[258] | | |
Seychelles | Electronic Border System[259][260] | 3 months | - Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel.
- Visitors must upload a reservation confirmation(s) for each visitor's location of stay in Seychelles.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
- Payment of the fee (EUR 10) by credit or debit card.
- Valid for one journey only and it expires once exit the country.
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Sierra Leone | eVisa[261][262][263] | | |
Singapore | eVisa[264][265] | | - Transit without visa: Nationals of Turkmenistan with a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country within 96 hours under the Visa Free Transit Facility (VFTF). They must have documents required for the next destination. Citizens of Turkmenistan may enter Singapore by any mode of transport but must depart by air.[266]
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Slovakia | Visa required[267] | | |
Slovenia | Visa required[268] | | |
Solomon Islands | Visa required[269] | | |
Somalia | eVisa[270][271] | 30 days | |
South Africa | Visa required[272] | | |
South Sudan | eVisa[273] | | - Obtainable online[274]
- Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel[274]
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Spain | Visa required[275] | | |
Sri Lanka | ETA/ Visa on arrival[276][277] | 30 days | |
Sudan | Visa required[278] | | |
Suriname | eVisa[279] | | |
Sweden | Visa required[280] | | |
Switzerland | Visa required[281] | | |
Syria | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 180 days, 90 days / 15 days | - According to the Law No. 2 of 2014 all visitors require visas prior to arrival.[282][283][284] According to theIATA database, visa may be obtained on arrival and is valid for 15 days.[285]
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Tajikistan | eVisa[286] | 45 days | - Visa also available online. E-visa holders can enter through all border points.[287]
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Tanzania | eVisa[288][289] | | |
Thailand | eVisa[290] | 3 months[291] | - From 8 october 2024 eVisa applicants fromTurkmenistan are no longer required to submit passports and supporting documents in person at the Thai Embassy in Ankara (Turkey).[290] After the eVisa application has been approved, a confirmation e-mail will be sent to applicants, which can be printed out for presenting to airlines and Thai immigration officials when traveling to Thailand.[292][293]
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Timor-Leste | Visa on arrival[294] | 30 days | |
Togo | eVisa[295][296] | 15 days | |
Tonga | Visa required[297] | | |
Trinidad and Tobago | eVisa[298] | | - Multiple Entry Visa 400TTD.[299]
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Tunisia | Visa required[300] | | - Visa not required for tourist groups organised by a travel agency.
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Turkey | Visa required[300] | | |
Tuvalu | Visa on arrival[301] | 1 month | |
Uganda | eVisa / Visa on arrival[302] | | |
Ukraine | Visa required[304] | | |
United Arab Emirates | eVisa[305] | | - May apply online.[306]
- May apply also using 'Smart service'.[307]
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United Kingdom | Visa required[308] | | - From 19 November 2024 Turkmen travellers to the United Kingdom submit their visa applications at aVFS Global Visa Application Centre inAshgabat.[309]
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United States | Partial visa restrictions[310] | | - Effective June 9, 2025, no new immigrant visas will be issued to nationals of the seven countries, and no B-1, B-2, B-1/B-2, F, M, or J nonimmigrant visas will be issued, withcertain exemptions.[311]
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Uruguay | Visa required[312] | | |
Uzbekistan | Visa required[313] | | - Since February 28, 2024, citizens of Turkmenistan have been granted visa-free entry into the Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan Free Trade Zone. The zone is located on a 3.1-hectare site in the Shavat district of Khorezm.[314]
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Vanuatu | eVisa[317][318][319] | | |
Vatican City | Visa required[320] | | - Open borders butde facto follows Italian visa policy.
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Venezuela | Visa required[321] | | |
Vietnam | eVisa[322][323][324] | 90 days | |
Yemen | eVisa[328] | | - Yemen introduces electronic visa system since June 24, 2025.[329][330]
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Zambia | eVisa[331][332] | | |
Zimbabwe | eVisa / Visa on arrival[333] | 3 months | - Turkmenistan citizens not required to apply for a visa before travelling to Zimbabwe, but must pay for and obtain a visa upon entry.[334]
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