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Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Visa required

Yes. Russia passport holders need a visa for Turkmenistan and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.

Entry rule
Visa required
Length of stay
Set by the visa
Where to get it
Embassy or consulate
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Embassy or consulateDocument checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Turkmenistan missions in Russia

Document checklist: Russia → Turkmenistan

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Russia missions in Turkmenistan

  • Embassy of Russia in AshgabatEmbassy · Ashgabat · (+993-12) 480-765 480-665 481-064See all
  • Consulate of the Russian FederationConsulate · Ashgabat · (+993-12) 94-07-41. (+993-12) 94-03-74 . (+993-12) 94-15-05 .See all
  • Russian Consular OfficeConsulate · Turkmenbashy · (+993-243) 7-70-83See all
Russia embassy & consulates in Turkmenistan

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Yes. Russia passport holders need a visa for Turkmenistan and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Russia stay in Turkmenistan?

The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.

Where is the Turkmenistan embassy in Russia?

The Turkmenistan embassy in Russia is located at Филипповский переулок 22 с1, Moscow.