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title: Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Serbia
description: Citizens of Serbia need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 10 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Serbia

Citizens of Serbia 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 on Arrival (10 days, with Letter of Invitation)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 10 days
- **Visa validity:** 10 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Obtain Letter of Invitation** — Arrange with a registered Turkmen company to obtain a letter of invitation approved by the Foreign Ministry.
2. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, photos, application form, invitation, flight ticket, and proof of funds.
3. **Travel to Turkmenistan** — Arrive at an international airport or land border with all documents.
4. **Apply for visa on arrival** — Present documents at the visa on arrival counter and pay the fee (if any).
5. **Receive visa and enter** — Visa is issued on the spot for up to 10 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Letter of invitation from a registered Turkmen company** (Supporting): Must be approved by the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.
- **Prior approval from the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan** (Supporting): Obtained by the inviting company.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): May be obtained from the embassy.
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Typically 2 photos, white background.
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight itinerary.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available if you have a letter of invitation from a registered Turkmen company with prior Foreign Ministry approval.
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Missing or invalid letter of invitation** — Ensure the invitation is from a registered company and approved by the Foreign Ministry.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Serbia need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Citizens of Serbia need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (10 days, with Letter of Invitation).

### How long can citizens of Serbia stay in Turkmenistan?

Up to 10 days.

### What documents do citizens of Serbia need for Turkmenistan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Letter of invitation from a registered Turkmen company; Prior approval from the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Proof of onward/return ticket; and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Turkmenistan?

At least 6 months.

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