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Embassy reports: pls check if topic already exists!

Last post by steven « Sat Jul 25, 2015 9:47 am

by steven » Sat Jul 25, 2015 9:47 am

Hi,

and thanks for considering putting up an embassy report! We could not stay up to date without!

Have a look first though if there is already a...

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Sat Jul 25, 2015 9:47 am
Read first if you have a visa question!

Last post by steven « Sun Mar 16, 2014 8:15 pm

by steven » Sun Mar 16, 2014 8:15 pm

Visas are confusing, we know. That's one of the reasons we set up this site, so people could avoid trawling forums and ask the same questions over...

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Sun Mar 16, 2014 8:15 pm
Uzbekistan new registration system from July 2018

Last post by thl989 « Tue Aug 14, 2018 11:54 am
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by steven » Mon Jun 25, 2018 8:59 am

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Uzbekistan is about to implement a new registration system. We have no details yet. We will update the site as we learn more.

**** Uzbek...

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gaetandzoni to be clear did they ask for your registration at the border? Are you sure you didn't offer it to them? Because I was not asked for...

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Tue Aug 14, 2018 11:54 am
Turkmenistan transit visa in Bishkek

Last post by roamingcanuck « Tue Aug 14, 2018 5:21 am
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by bettyengerard » Thu Jul 16, 2015 7:04 am

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Betty and Gerard,
With our Dutch passports we applied for the Turkmenistan transit-visa at Turkmen Embassy in Bishkek on Tuesday 7-7-2015. We had to...

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Hi Tobbe, have you applied for yours yet? What route are you taking? Into Iran or headed to Azerbaijan via Turkmenbashi? Has anyone had success with...
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Tue Aug 14, 2018 5:21 am
Uzbek Embassy in New Delhi Eid trading days

Last post by akbermo « Tue Aug 14, 2018 2:43 am

by akbermo » Tue Aug 14, 2018 2:43 am

Does anyone have information on the Uzbek Embassy in New Delhi trading days next week? Eid has been announced for Thursday in India, will this be the...

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Tue Aug 14, 2018 2:43 am
register visa kazakhstan

Last post by bwv812 « Mon Aug 13, 2018 10:50 pm
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by golandy » Mon Aug 13, 2018 9:13 am

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hi,

i can't find a topic on the forum, but that's probably due to my search-skills...
i've read the page on this topic, but received conflicting...

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You don't need to register.

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 10:50 pm
Uzbekistan e-visa Q&A

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by steven » Mon Jun 25, 2018 8:55 am

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A new e-visa system for Uzbekistan is about to start. We have no details yet, but we will update the website as they emerge.

**** Uzbek e-visa...

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I am unable to enter my phone number in the e visa application form —nothing happens when I enter the numbers. Entering address (which has numbers )...
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Mon Aug 13, 2018 5:03 pm
Iran e-visa system

Last post by daemmi « Mon Aug 13, 2018 11:39 am
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by steven » Thu Jan 12, 2017 6:45 am

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Iran has started issuing E-visas since the start of 2017. All your questions and experiences with this new system are welcome in this thread.

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I have also the problem that I don't get a reply from the e-visa application. Is it still possible to apply for the visa via a tour operator?
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Mon Aug 13, 2018 11:39 am
South Ossetia visa

Last post by jelger « Mon Aug 13, 2018 11:36 am
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by mnfiveb » Wed Aug 16, 2017 1:03 pm

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Good morning!

Firstly, sorry for my mistakes, my Englsih is pretty bad :D

So, I'm Ukrainian passport holder and I want to get a South Ossetia...

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That's right.
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Mon Aug 13, 2018 11:36 am
Uzbek transit visa. What does 1 day mean?

Last post by Alexander « Mon Aug 13, 2018 11:18 am
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by aal » Wed Aug 23, 2017 7:46 am

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Hi,

I am planning to apply in Dunshabe for a transit visa to cross Uzbekistan, either into Turkmenistan, or into Kazakhstan. Which way I choose to...

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Thijs, according to the Uzbek visa section, you cannot.

You cannot apply for 2 separate e-visas before entering Uzbekistan. If you want a multiple...

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 11:18 am
Embassy report: Russian visa in Bishkek

Last post by Cycloptimistes « Mon Aug 13, 2018 9:14 am
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by Lina » Thu Oct 31, 2013 10:22 am

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As I have lost a lot of time for getting a Russian visa in Bishkek, I wanted to share this information with you.

How to get a Kyrgyz and a Russian...

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Hi, we are (2 French cyclists) now in Kirghizistan, and we're just rejected from Osh Russian consulate : we need residential permit here. I guess it...

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 9:14 am
Transit Visa Russia over 24-48 hours between trains

Last post by Milad « Mon Aug 13, 2018 7:08 am
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by intrepid_road » Sat Aug 11, 2018 2:54 am

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Hi I am just looking for some clarification. As I have been unable to find the exact answer. I am currently in Ulaanbaatar and about to apply for a...

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That's interesting as I recently got a Russian transit visa with two changes in Russia. I applied in Frankfurt, not in Ulanbataar though. The obvious...

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 7:08 am
Embassy report: Pakistan visa in Brussels

Last post by bert « Mon Aug 13, 2018 3:12 am
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by bert » Fri Jun 29, 2018 2:48 pm

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At the beginning of June, we tried to apply for Pakistani visa at the embassy of Pakistan in Brussels.

We received a LOI through caravanistan....

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We are six weeks later now and we have not received an answer.

We have very little hopes, as the tour agency said the Pakistani government will...

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 3:12 am
Visa-free transit at SVO on separate tickets

Last post by steven « Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:23 am
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by edblax » Sun Aug 12, 2018 3:43 am

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Hi folks

Have looked far and wide for an answer to this question, but there's a lot of contradictory information online, so we were wondering if...

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I don't know anything about Russia, but what does the airline say?

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:23 am
Embassy report: Mongolian visa in Almaty

Last post by steven « Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:21 am
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by WorldMotorcycleTour » Wed Jul 27, 2016 11:23 am

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yeap done easy in 3 hours for 70 usd. 2 australian passport holder

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Hi all,

Our ‘enter before’ date is fast approaching and we’re probably not going to make Mongolia in time so we’ll probably get a new visa in Almaty...
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Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:21 am
Report: Tehran, Chinese VIsa

Last post by laghubhara « Sat Aug 11, 2018 4:48 pm
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Attachment(s) by walthi » Thu Jun 18, 2015 4:15 am

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Applied (11.06.15) in Tehran for a 90 days China visa with 90 days to enter china.

Letter of support from your embassy
2 pictures
Form V.2013...

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Another German couple, applied on 5th of August, picked up visa on 9th of August. Everything pretty much the same as with the German couple above us,...
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Sat Aug 11, 2018 4:48 pm
Iran visa Nicosia (Cyprus)

Last post by joanr « Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:51 am

by joanr » Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:51 am

we tried applying for Iran transit visa in Nicosia.

terrible Embassy. they have no clue what they are doing, no one speaks English and they just...

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Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:51 am
Uzbekistan visa in C.G Athens

Last post by joanr « Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:45 am

by joanr » Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:45 am

we applied for Uzbek visa in the C.G in Athens.

They pick up the phone, reply to emails and are super helpful and friendly.

I have Spanish passport...

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Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:45 am
Embassy report: Afghan visa in Tehran, Iran

Last post by waltereegho « Sat Aug 11, 2018 7:16 am
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by katrinsiff » Mon Oct 24, 2016 11:15 am

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Just an update on getting an Afghani tourist visa in the embassy in Tehran: The embassy is open approx 8 am - 3 pm (but slightly earlier some days)...

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A 6-month visa for Iran is now required to obtain a visa for Afghanistan. I only had the regular 30-day visa in my Schengen passport and was turned...

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Sat Aug 11, 2018 7:16 am
Chances of obtaining China x1 visa after school starts

Last post by Burakhan « Sat Aug 11, 2018 12:18 am

by Burakhan » Sat Aug 11, 2018 12:18 am

Hello

My situation is unfortunate. I already had the x1 visa and went to Guangzhou and was waiting for school to open. However, I entered Hong...

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Sat Aug 11, 2018 12:18 am
Turkmenistan Transit Visa in Dushanbe

Last post by farandfurther « Fri Aug 10, 2018 2:36 pm
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Attachment(s) by GoBalaGo » Wed Jul 30, 2014 2:56 pm

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Go to the Turkmen Embassy GPS:(38.608973, 68.781933) , bring one passport picture, one application form (they give it to you at the embassy), a...

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I've applied with @Hsinclair in Biskhek and I've visited the Dushanbe embassy today with no success as well.

We have both received code which should...
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Fri Aug 10, 2018 2:36 pm
E-visa Azerbaijan Q&A

Last post by Sabrina « Thu Aug 09, 2018 5:35 am
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by Crazydre » Tue Dec 27, 2016 2:47 pm

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So, it's now been announced that the ASAN e-visa system is getting put in place on 10 January 2017.

As such, you will no longer have to use a travel...

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Hey guys!
We do have to cross Azerbaijan twice. In about a month and again in about 4 months.
Is it possible to apply for evisa twice? And if yes...
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Thu Aug 09, 2018 5:35 am
Any Brits got a Pakistan tourist visa from London, etc recently?

Last post by ross100 « Wed Aug 08, 2018 6:38 pm

by ross100 » Wed Aug 08, 2018 6:38 pm

Hi all,

Struggling to find up to date experiences of getting tourist visa from within the UK (with a UK passport). Seems complicated;

Duly filled...

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Wed Aug 08, 2018 6:38 pm
Russian tourist visa in Tbilisi, Georgia

Last post by Milad « Wed Aug 08, 2018 11:40 am
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by tabf2010 » Wed Mar 15, 2017 1:47 pm

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There is already information in this forum about Russian transit visas obtained in Tbilisi but nothing yet about tourist visas. Russian tourist visas...

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You may want to try to find an agency to get a tourist visa for you (this costs usually visa price plus 20-50 USD), as they'll make sure you don't...
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Wed Aug 08, 2018 11:40 am
Embassy report: Pakistan visa in Tehran

Last post by Benjiperegrino « Wed Aug 08, 2018 11:32 am
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by tatterdemalion » Wed Sep 20, 2017 5:19 pm

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Tourist visa can be done here only if you will be going to Pakistan immediately after Iran. Will take a long time (over a month) to process...

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Hi Hvidtfeldt, you can get transit visa for pakistan in Tehran. It takes 3 days to get it and you can use it within 2 months. Once you enter you have...
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Wed Aug 08, 2018 11:32 am

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