Where Can e-Visa Holders Enter Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan e-Visa holders may enter and exit the country through designated international airports, railway stations and land border crossings. Present the e-Visa approval letter together with your passport at immigration control.
Not all border checkpoints process e-Visa arrivals. Verify your intended port of entry is listed below before booking travel. Operating hours and seasonal schedules may vary — confirm with your carrier or local authorities.
Uzbekistan Entry Points Map
Hover or tap a port name to locate it on the map. The main e-Visa airports, land borders and rail entry points are marked below.
Key Ports of Entry
International Airports Accepting e-Visa
All listed Uzbekistan international airports accept e-Visa arrivals at immigration control.
| Airport | IATA | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tashkent International Airport | TAS | Tashkent | Main international gateway; most e-Visa arrivals |
| Samarkand International Airport | SKD | Samarkand | Silk Road tourism hub; seasonal international flights |
| Bukhara International Airport | BHK | Bukhara | Limited international services |
| Navoi International Airport | NVI | Navoi | Cargo hub with passenger services |
| Urgench International Airport | UGC | Urgench (Khiva) | Gateway to Khiva; seasonal international routes |
| Fergana International Airport | FEG | Fergana Valley | Limited international services |
| Nukus Airport | NCU | Nukus | Gateway to Aral Sea region |
| Namangan Airport | NMA | Namangan | Fergana Valley; limited services |
| Karshi Airport | KSQ | Karshi | Southern Uzbekistan; limited services |
| Termez Airport | TMJ | Termez | Near Afghan border; limited services |
Land Border Crossings for e-Visa Travellers
Designated Uzbekistan land border crossings with neighbouring countries. Check operating hours before travel.
| Crossing | Border | Region | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dostlik (Dustlik) | Uzbekistan–Kazakhstan | Tashkent region | Major road crossing on M-39 highway |
| Yallama | Uzbekistan–Kazakhstan | Tashkent region | Road crossing near Tashkent |
| Gisht Kuprik | Uzbekistan–Kazakhstan | Tashkent region | Rail crossing point |
| Karakalpakiya | Uzbekistan–Kazakhstan | Karakalpakstan | Western road crossing |
| Alat | Uzbekistan–Turkmenistan | Bukhara region | Main Turkmenistan road crossing |
| Khojayli (Farab) | Uzbekistan–Turkmenistan | Karakalpakstan | Rail and road crossing |
| Ayritom | Uzbekistan–Afghanistan | Termez district | Friendship Bridge; restricted access |
| Oybek | Uzbekistan–Tajikistan | Tashkent region | Road crossing to Khujand |
| Jartepa (Sarazm) | Uzbekistan–Tajikistan | Samarkand region | Road crossing to Panjikent |
| Denov (Sariasia) | Uzbekistan–Tajikistan | Surkhandarya | Southern road crossing |
| Dustlik (Andijan) | Uzbekistan–Kyrgyzstan | Andijan region | Road crossing to Osh |
| Uchkurgan | Uzbekistan–Kyrgyzstan | Namangan region | Fergana Valley road crossing |
Railway Stations with International Entry
Uzbekistan railway stations with international services and immigration processing.
| Station | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tashkent Railway Station | Tashkent | Main international rail hub; services to Kazakhstan and Russia |
| Samarkand Railway Station | Samarkand | High-speed Afrosiyob line; limited international services |
| Bukhara Railway Station | Bukhara | Domestic and limited cross-border services |
| Kungrad Railway Station | Karakalpakstan | Western rail route to Kazakhstan |
What to Prepare Before You Arrive
- Confirm your port of entry accepts e-Visa arrivals before booking tickets.
- Print or save a digital copy of the e-Visa approval letter for immigration inspection.
- Carry the same passport used in the e-Visa application.
- Allow extra time at land borders — processing may take longer than at airports.
- Check operating hours for land crossings; some have seasonal or daytime-only schedules.
- Transit passengers must ensure both entry and exit ports support e-Visa processing.
Ports of Entry — Frequently Asked Questions
Which airports accept Uzbekistan e-Visa?
All international airports in Uzbekistan accept e-Visa arrivals, including Tashkent (TAS), Samarkand (SKD), Bukhara (BHK), Navoi (NVI), Urgench (UGC) and others listed on the ports of entry page.
Can I enter Uzbekistan by land with an e-Visa?
Yes. Designated land border crossings with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan accept e-Visa holders, subject to operating hours and any bilateral restrictions.
Do I need to specify my port of entry on the e-Visa application?
The application form may ask for your intended port of entry. You should enter accurately, but e-Visa holders are generally permitted to use any designated checkpoint.
Can I exit Uzbekistan from a different port than where I entered?
Yes. You may exit through any designated international checkpoint regardless of where you entered, provided your e-Visa remains valid.
Arrival & Entry Guide for Travellers
Operating hours and seasonal closures
Airport immigration desks operate during scheduled flight times. Land border crossings generally operate from early morning to evening, but hours vary by location and season. Confirm with local authorities or your transport provider before travel.
Documents required at immigration
Present your valid passport, printed or digital e-Visa approval letter, and completed customs declaration form (provided on arrival). Border officers may ask for proof of accommodation, return tickets or sufficient funds.
Transit through Uzbekistan
Transit passengers passing through Uzbekistan to a third country should apply for a transit e-Visa if they need to leave the international zone or change airports. Airside transit without leaving the terminal may not require a visa for some nationalities.