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title: Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Venezuela
description: Citizens of Venezuela need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Venezuela

Citizens of Venezuela 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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Obtain an invitation letter** — Contact a Turkmen travel agency or host to get an approved Letter of Invitation.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the form accurately in English or Russian.
3. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above.
4. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment at the nearest Turkmen embassy or consulate.
5. **Submit application in person** — Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies.
6. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the fee as instructed by the embassy.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with the embassy.
8. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to pick up your passport or arrange courier.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages** (Identity): Original passport required.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Form must be filled in English or Russian.
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45 mm.
- **Invitation letter (LOI) from a Turkmen travel agency or host** (Supporting): Must be approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation for entire stay** (Travel): Must be confirmed by a hotel in Turkmenistan.
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Coverage of at least $50,000.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or sponsor letter.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Payable at the embassy.
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and use the correct form.
- **Invalid or expired invitation letter** — Ensure the LOI is approved and valid for the travel dates.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Invitation letter (LOI) from a Turkmen travel agency or host; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation for entire stay; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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