Turkmen passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter China.
1Embassy Visa
For Turkmen citizens looking to travel to China, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest China embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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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.
As of June 30, 2025, the Chinese Embassy in Turkmenistan has launched an online application system for Chinese visas. Applicants can complete visa forms and upload the required documents online.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for China from Turkmenistan?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens.
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for China in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Turkmen citizens travel to China?
Yes, Turkmen citizens can travel to China, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in China with Embassy Visa for Turkmen citizens?
The maximum length of stay in China with Embassy Visa is not specified. Turkmen citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Turkmen citizen overstays their visa in China?
Overstaying a visa in China can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering China 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.