Caravanistan

Very similar to bhorn's report: about an hour in total, 20 Somoni each (1 British, 1 German national). Went to the office in the afternoon, nobody at the first window so went straight to the back window. Guy told us to go to the bank and pay 20 Somoni, didn't give us anything to take to the bank. At...

Opening times of the office in Balakan: Monday - Saturday 9 am - 6 pm, lunch between 1-2 pm. Blue sign is present.

I had no problem getting a visa valid for 45 days within 3 months more than 6 months in advance (however because of my specific situation I still did have some problems). I applied by post with the embassy in Berlin, the first time around I received my passport back with the visa about two weeks aft...