VISA REGIME
For holders of diplomatic and official passports: |
Visa required |
For holders of national passports and other travel documents: |
Visa required |
Note: |
Holders of an emergency travel document in transit require a visa |
ENTRY REGIME FOR CITIZENS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
All international flights and domestic rail traffic were restored at the beginning of 2023, and the borders are open. When entering Turkmenistan, a vaccination certificate is no longer required. However, tourists are required to undergo PCR testing at the border (the cost is 33 USD, payable on the spot).
In Turkmenistan, the main places for recreation, shops, bars, restaurants, beauty salons, hotels and mosques are now open. Public gatherings are limited and wearing masks in public remains mandatory.
ENTERING AND LEAVING THE COUNTRY
Citizens of the Republic of Serbia require a visa for entering the country. Visa requests are submitted in person in diplomatic-consular representative offices. For detailed information, please contact the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Moscow, Russian Federation.
SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENT
No social security agreement has been signed.
USEFUL INFORMATION
HEALTH SITUATION — No specific vaccination is required for entry.
SECURITY SITUATION — The security situation in Turkmenistan is stable, and there is a tendency towards increased border control.
TRANSPORT — There is a special customs regime for rugs, jewellery, musical instruments, protected species of animals, antiquities, and artwork.
The main airport is in Ashgabat. There are regular flights to Baku, Frankfurt, Moscow, Istanbul, Tashkent, Abu Dhabi, Bangkok, Beijing, Almaty, New Delhi, Dubai, London, and Minsk.
OTHER — The national currency is the manat.
Cash payments are most common. Only certain hotels accept credit cards.
There is an Embassy of Turkmenistan in Moscow, Russian Federation, for direct contact (tel. 00 7 49 56 95 37 16, 00 7 49 56 90 32 02).
Contact information:
For consular assistance and protection while in Turkmenistan, please contact the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Moscow, Russian Federation (which covers Turkmenistan on a non-residential basis), at the following telephone number: 00 7 49 59 88 66 45, or e-mail: ambasada.moskva@mfa.rs, konzularno.moskva@mfa.rs.