Macau passport → Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Macau

Embassy / VFSTourist visa

Citizens of Macau need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–21 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Obtain Letter of Invitation (LOI)
Secure an LOI approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan before applying.
2
Prepare required documents
Collect all documents listed including passport, photos, LOI, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, and employment letter.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Turkmenistan (or the accredited office covering Macau) to book a submission appointment.
4
Submit application in person
Bring all original documents and copies to the embassy on the appointment date.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee as per embassy instructions (usually cash or bank transfer).
6
Provide biometrics (if required)
Fingerprints and photograph will be taken at the embassy during submission.
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10–21 working days.
8
Collect passport
Return to the embassy in person to receive your passport with visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (original + copy)
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
Passport-size photographs (2 pcs)
35×45mm, white background, recent.
Copy of Macau ID card
Both sides.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation or ticket.
Hotel reservation / accommodation proof
Covers entire stay; LOI may substitute.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended, not always mandatory.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Employment letter / proof of occupation
Include salary, position, and leave approval.

Supporting

Letter of invitation (LOI)
Must be approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan.
Visa fee payment receipt
As instructed by the embassy.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Savings account statement
Sponsorship letter if applicable

Sufficient funds to cover entire stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

The LOI must be obtained in advance and can take additional time.
Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.
Processing can be delayed; apply well in advance.
Make sure your passport has at least 6 months validity.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or missing Letter of Invitation (LOI)

Ensure LOI is approved by the State Migration Service before submitting application.

Incomplete documentation or incorrect photos

Double-check all documents against embassy checklist.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Past visa violations or criminal record

Disclose any issues truthfully; provide explanation if applicable.

FAQ

Do citizens of Macau need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Citizens of Macau need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa.

How long can citizens of Macau stay in Turkmenistan?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Turkmenistan visa processing take?

Typically 10–21 days.

What documents do citizens of Macau need for Turkmenistan?

Passport (original + copy); Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2 pcs); Letter of invitation (LOI); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation / accommodation proof; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Turkmenistan?

At least 6 months.

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