Tajikistan for citizens of Japan

🔑 How to enter to Tajikistan from Japan

To enter Tajikistan, Japanese citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Tajikistan, check whether your Japanese passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Tajikistan and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Japanese passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Japanese passport. You are allowed to stay in Tajikistan for 30 days.

✅ Requirements for Japanese citizens to visit Tajikistan with tourist visa

• Japanese citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Tajikistan. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Japanese citizens on the territory of Tajikistan is carried out on a commercial basis.

⚠ Citizens of Japan must obtain a visa in advance before traveling to Tajikistan.

A Tajik tourist visa is required for Japanese citizens. At the discretion of the embassy staff, the visa can be issued strictly under the travel time line. When applying for a tourist visa to Tajikistan, the applicant must be in person. You may applay for a Tajik tourist visa online.

✅ How to apply for Tajikistan tourist visa from Japan

1. Prepare all required documents.
2. Complete the application form and attach all required documents.
3. Submit your visa application online.
4. Await processing of documents.
5. Receive your passports with visas. .

ℹ The processing time is usually standard, but may increase depending on the embassy's workload. Refusal may be received without explanation. The visa fee is non-refundable in case of refusal. The application must be submitted for each applicant separately and in person.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Japan require a visa to visit the Tajikistan?

   Japanese citizens do not need a visa to visit the Tajikistan.

2. How long Japanese citizens are allowed to stay in Tajikistan without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in Tajikistan for citizens of Japan for a visa-free stay is 30 days.

3. What happens if a Japanese passport holder stays in Tajikistan longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Tajikistan is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Tajikistan is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of Japan need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Tajikistan without a visa?

   Tajik immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for Japanese citizens to enter Tajikistan without a visa?

   Japanese citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Tajikistan.

6. Can Japanese work or study during the visa-free stay in Tajikistan?

   The Tajikistan visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Tajikistan Japanese citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.