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Tajikistan
- Dushanbe
- Asia
- Tajik
At a glance
Tajikistan: know before you go
At a glance
- Capital
- Dushanbe
- Population
- 9,504,000
- Area
- 143,100 km² · 55,251 sq mi
- Languages
- Tajik
- Currency
- Tajikistani Somoni (TJS)
- Time zone
- UTC+05:00, Asia/Dushanbe
- Calling code
- +992
- Drives on the
- Right
- Internet domain
- .tj
- Landlocked
- Yes
More facts
- Continent
- Asia
Member of
- United Nations
Neighbouring countries
Uzbekistan
Kyrgyzstan
China
AfghanistanRead more
Entry requirements
Tajikistan visa requirements
Tajikistan entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 63 can enter without a visa, 6 get a visa on arrival, 124 apply online before they travel and 4 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
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Visa-free63 passports
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Safety
Tajikistan safety: is it safe to visit?
Level 2 of 4Exercise Increased Caution
Due to terrorism
US State Dept, updated July 20, 2025. Advisories change: check your own government's travel advice before you go.
Questions
Tajikistan: frequently asked questions
- Tajikistan visa: do I need one?
- Tajikistan entry requirements by passport: of 197 passports, 63 can enter without a visa, 6 get a visa on arrival, 124 apply online before they travel and 4 need a visa from an embassy or consulate.
- Tajikistan: is it safe to visit?
- US State Dept rates Tajikistan at level 2 of 4. Exercise Increased Caution: Due to terrorism.
- Tajikistan: what currency is used?
- Currency in Tajikistan: Tajikistani Somoni (TJS).
- Tajikistan: what language do people speak?
- Languages of Tajikistan: Tajik.
- Tajikistan: what is the capital?
- The capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe.
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