Tajikistan Visa Requirements for South African citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:53 p.m.

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Tajikistan

1) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Tajikistan, South African citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

45 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

2) E-Visa

South African passport holders planning a visit to Tajikistan for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

60 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • e-Visa holders can enter through all border points.

Reference Links

https://www.evisa.tj

General Information about Tajikistan

  • Name (Common): Tajikistan
  • Name (Official): Republic of Tajikistan
  • Population: 9537642
  • Area: 143100
  • Capital: Dushanbe
  • Currency: Tajikistani somoni
  • Language: Russian
  • Calling Code: +9
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Central Asia

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Tajikistan.

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Tajikistan. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.

Yes, South African citizens can travel to Tajikistan and get a Visa On Arrival.

The maximum length of stay in Tajikistan with Visa On Arrival is 45 days. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Tajikistan can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Tajikistan in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.

The maximum length of stay in Tajikistan with E-Visa is 60 days. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
Travel Advisory for Tajikistan

Advisory Message: Tajikistan has a current risk level of 3 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Tajikistan.
Score: 3.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/tajikistan
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.