Openness rank
#199
Entry openness
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Country profile
Capital
Ashgabat
Population
7.1 million
Area
488,100 km²
Currency
Turkmenistan manat TMT
Languages
Russian, Turkmen
Time zone
UTC+05:00
Foreign-born
193,763 · 2024
Migrant share
2.6%
Ethnic groups · 2003
- Turkmen85%
- other6%
- Uzbek5%
- Russian4%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Entry openness
0
F+A+eTA
Visa free
0
passports in
eVisa
0
Visa required 198
Entry with current passport
Visa required
Turkmenistan
TM · Openness rank #199
No full immigration briefing for this destination yet. Inbound visa policy below is computed from the passport-index matrix. Use official channels to apply.
Passports that enter without a prior visa
Policy briefings are compiled from public sources. They are not legal advice. Quotas, salary bars and visa-free lists move — always verify with the destination government and its missions.