Paraguay passport → Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Paraguay

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)

Citizens of Paraguay 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 · Visa · Tourist (up to 30 days)
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	10–30 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for your stay

How to apply

1
Contact the Turkmen embassy or consulate
Find the nearest diplomatic mission handling visa applications for Paraguay residents.
2
Schedule an appointment
Book a personal appointment to submit documents and biometrics (if required).
3
Prepare the application package
Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
4
Attend the appointment at the embassy/consulate
Submit your passport, photograph, documents, and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes from 10 to 30 working days.
6
Collect your passport with visa
Return to the embassy in person or arrange courier if permitted.
7
Travel preparation
Carry copies of all documents and visa letter during travel.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages
Copy of confirmed flight itinerary (round trip)
Shows entry and exit from Turkmenistan
Hotel booking confirmation or letter of invitation
From a registered travel agency or host
Travel insurance (covering medical expenses and repatriation)
Minimum coverage of 50,000 USD

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
To demonstrate sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of status
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Available from the embassy or consulate
Two recent passport-sized photographs (3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background)
Attached to the application form
Copy of the letter of invitation (if visiting family or friends)
Optional
Notarized and approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan
Proof of payment of visa fee (if paid via bank transfer)
Receipt from the embassy

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: sufficient to cover stay

Bank statement (last 3 months)

The exact amount is not publicly specified; usually a few thousand USD equivalent.

Good to know

Visa is single entry and must be used within 90 days of issuance.
Visa fees vary by nationality and embassy — check directly.
Letters of invitation must be pre-approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submitting.

Lack of sufficient funds or onward travel documentation

Provide a strong bank statement and confirmed round-trip tickets.

Invalid passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew your passport before applying if necessary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of Paraguay stay in Turkmenistan?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Turkmenistan visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Paraguay need for Turkmenistan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background); Copy of confirmed flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel booking confirmation or letter of invitation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Turkmenistan?

At least 6 months.

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