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Turkmenistan visa for citizens of the United States

Citizens of the United States need a visa for Turkmenistan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of the United States: the passport opens 112 countries visa-free; Washington, D.C. — Ashgabat: ≈ 10,330 km, about 13.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Turkmenistan without a visa on a United States passport?

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Turkmenistan visa rules at a glance

With a United States passport you can visit 112 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 19 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the United States passport ranks 39th of 199.
United States passport: visa-free access to 112 countries; Turkmenistan passport: 13.
Citizens of the United States and Turkmenistan can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Grenada, Ecuador, Georgia, Palestine, Micronesia, Philippines, Seychelles, and Malaysia.
Citizens of Turkmenistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the United States. United States visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Travelling to Turkmenistan: good to know

Washington, D.C. — Ashgabat: about 10,330 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +14 hours.
Local time: Washington, D.C. 12:00 — Ashgabat 02:00.
Local currency: Turkmenistani Manat.
Languages: Russian and Turkmen.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ TMT 3.50.
Turkmenistan is the 120th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the United States.