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Embassy report: Chinese visa in Osh

Last post by TimM « Sat Aug 26, 2023 10:13 am
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by czarzly » Tue May 28, 2013 10:13 am

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im traveling in central asia , and the moment in tajikistan. I want to make it China and was wandering if there is any info about getting...

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Hi all,

Has anyone tried obtaining a visa in Osh recently?

Many thanks,
Tim

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Sat Aug 26, 2023 10:13 am
Exit and entry Tajikistan after obtaining gbao permit

Last post by lmpw « Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:34 am

by lmpw » Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:34 am

Hi

I will get my gbao permit in khojand and will then exit Tajikistan briefly to go to Tashkent and then return for the Pamirs.

Can someone...

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Last post by lmpw
Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:34 am
Entering Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan with a USA Emergency Passport

Last post by Hazrat uddin « Wed Aug 16, 2023 8:00 am
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by Hansle1 » Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:46 pm

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Hello,

I am in Tajikistan at the moment. I have lost my USA passport here in Dushanbe. The US embassy will issue an emergency passport early next...

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Hey hans Greetings from Pakistan.

I would suggest you to reach out to the embassies or consulates of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan directly or refer to...

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Last post by Hazrat uddin
Wed Aug 16, 2023 8:00 am
Embassy report: Russian visa in Bishkek

Last post by Just Jet « Wed Aug 16, 2023 7:31 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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How did you solve the problem?
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Last post by Just Jet
Wed Aug 16, 2023 7:31 am
Embassy reports: Chinese visa in Kathmandu

Last post by Tepezcu « Mon Aug 07, 2023 3:06 am
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by hirider » Sat Feb 24, 2018 2:58 am
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Hello,

Is it possible to get a Chinese visa in Katmandu?

I will be there soon, my other option is to go back to Phnom Penh and get it there OR fly...

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I don't know which is the criteria they have for the verification, that's why I cannot confirm it.

From the 12-15 people that I met during my stay...
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Last post by Tepezcu
Mon Aug 07, 2023 3:06 am
Kyrgyzstan E-Visa Q&A

Last post by Encatimini « Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:34 pm
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by smuazshah » Sun Aug 20, 2017 10:21 pm
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To whom it may concern:

Kyrgyzstan E-VISA is open to ALL countries in the world who require visa - caravanistan needs to update their information...

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Hola,

I saw that you applied as a Colombian citizen to the e-visa. I’m trying to do this myself and would like to know what you wrote in the form as...
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Last post by Encatimini
Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:34 pm
Uzbekistan - 30 Days Visa Free for USA (amongst others) Nationals Over 55 - Restricted to Uzbekistan Airways only?

Last post by telavi « Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:29 pm
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by telavi » Mon Apr 03, 2023 5:56 pm

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Hello,

I am helping a family member book a trip to Uzbekistan.
She is entering through Tashkent airport on Korean Air and leaving through...

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Update from our trip starting 7/11 - no problems at the border at all :)

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Last post by telavi
Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:29 pm
Kyrgyzstan new registration rule

Last post by Rachelchou « Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:13 am
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by steven » Sat Nov 05, 2016 12:27 pm
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All updates on the rule are collected at

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Update 2023.08
We got to Kyrgyzstan yesterday, as a Taiwanese passport holder we still need to get a visa and registration.
We went to couple of...
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Last post by Rachelchou
Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:13 am
Iranian VOA, Shiraz Airport (2023)

Last post by Aung « Tue Aug 01, 2023 5:46 am

by Aung » Tue Aug 01, 2023 5:46 am

Hi all,

I am currently in India, but travelling to Shiraz in October. As I'm having some issues with online payments in India, I was thinking of...

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Last post by Aung
Tue Aug 01, 2023 5:46 am
Kazakhstan - When does 30 day visa-free stay expire?

Last post by Lagerfeld « Wed Jul 26, 2023 2:21 pm
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by paperboi » Tue Jul 25, 2023 12:39 pm

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Hi - basic question - but it differs by country - if I entered June 29th (visa stamp) into Kazakhstan, when would be the last day I could legally...

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I'm little bit confused. I entered KZ from Russia coming and 29 days later I left KZ to KIG - all with my own motor home. At the border of KZ --> KIG...

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Last post by Lagerfeld
Wed Jul 26, 2023 2:21 pm
Russian tourist visa in Tbilisi, Georgia

Last post by GoldenPolyglot « Mon Jul 24, 2023 10:29 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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On our research we found out that the Russian Interests Section at the Swiss Embassy in Tbilisi suspended his visa service at the moment.

Does...
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Last post by GoldenPolyglot
Mon Jul 24, 2023 10:29 am
GBAO permit outside of Tajikistan

Last post by mil.and « Sat Jul 22, 2023 3:00 pm
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by bamboo » Wed Jul 05, 2023 10:29 am

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Hi,

I was at the embassy of Tajikistan in Bishkek to get a GBAO permit, but was told by a staff that they didn’t give GBAO permit here and I would...

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I was also unsuccessful getting a GBAO permit at the Bishkek embassy. They told me to do it in Dunshanbe. I’m Australian, so also don’t require a...

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Last post by mil.and
Sat Jul 22, 2023 3:00 pm
Iran Visa Extension Report from Esfahan

Last post by travelerthomas « Wed Jul 19, 2023 3:59 pm
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by funkyboots » Thu Apr 02, 2015 7:52 am
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Esfahan was easy, if chaotic, for the visa extension. I met people who had tried in Shiraz but been told they could only have 2 weeks, but in...

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As a regular to Iran and this office over the past couple of years, don't count on a quick turn-around for your visa extension. They may ask you to...
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Last post by travelerthomas
Wed Jul 19, 2023 3:59 pm
Visa Iran for Australian located

Last post by Roadtophnompenh « Fri Jul 14, 2023 12:31 pm
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by ethelberttaylo » Fri Jul 14, 2023 10:28 am

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Hey everyone,
does anyone know what options an Australian citicen living in Israel has to get a visa for Iran. Second (clear) passport is given. The...

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I dont know its different for aussies, but i tried in september to do it online, and was denied. Then i did it with TAP-PERSIA and iit was done in a...

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Last post by Roadtophnompenh
Fri Jul 14, 2023 12:31 pm
Pakistan visa expiry date

Last post by Roadtophnompenh « Fri Jul 07, 2023 7:07 am
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by Bonny » Fri Jul 07, 2023 4:55 am

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Hi All,

I applied for a Trekking visa starting from 13 July and valid for 90 days. Now they issued the visa with starting date 4 July and for 90...

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The worst what can happen is you have to pay 4 days of overstay, for sure cheaper then rebook a flight.
Dont ge sleepless from it, and enjoy the...

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Last post by Roadtophnompenh
Fri Jul 07, 2023 7:07 am
Kerman : Iran visa extension

Last post by bamboo « Thu Jul 06, 2023 5:41 pm
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by asianrider » Sun Jul 02, 2017 6:38 am

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We can report that the visa extension process is very easy and straightforward in Kerman.

We've been able to extend out visa by one month, even...

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I was in Kerman in May, hoping to extend my visa. I stayed at Khorram Garden hostel. The owner’s name is Farhat (Whatsapp +989139421800). He told me...

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Last post by bamboo
Thu Jul 06, 2023 5:41 pm
Iran Visa - Dual Nationality

Last post by Sar « Tue Jul 04, 2023 1:20 pm
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by javadxster » Thu Nov 24, 2016 5:54 pm
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Hello,

I am dual citizen of British and Afghan, I want to travel to Iran with my new Afghan E-passport to avoid future complication with US visa...

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Hi. I've got UK, Canadian, and Norwegian citizenship. Born in Canada, reside in Norway. My husband (Norwegian) and I are planning to get the Iran...
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Last post by Sar
Tue Jul 04, 2023 1:20 pm
Visa free travel through Karkara border crossing

Last post by Kj48 « Mon Jun 19, 2023 8:46 pm

by Kj48 » Mon Jun 19, 2023 8:46 pm

Hi all, I'm planning to head to Kyrgyzstan in Mid-August via Kazakhstan as it is a cheaper flight from Australia than flying to Bishkek. I'm aware...

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Last post by Kj48
Mon Jun 19, 2023 8:46 pm
Getting Iraq Visa at Iraq-Iraqi Kurdistan border?

Last post by TornadoTim « Mon Jun 19, 2023 7:23 pm
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by byhike » Mon Jun 19, 2023 4:46 pm

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Hi everyone,
I’m looking to spend this winter cycling around Iraq, Iran and Oman however am having difficulties finding information whether it is...

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Afaik it's not possible to get a Federal Iraq Visa at any border crossing to Iraqi Kurdistan. It's also not possible when crossing the internal...

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Last post by TornadoTim
Mon Jun 19, 2023 7:23 pm
Embassy reports: Afghanistan Visa in Doha

Last post by gdoria « Sat Jun 17, 2023 10:22 pm
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by steven » Mon May 20, 2019 3:54 pm

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Please post your questions and reports on the Afghan embassy in Doha below.

We collect all travel intelligence on the Afghanistan visa page .

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Does anyone have 2023 updates on applying for a Tourist Visa from the Afghanistan Embassy in Doha?
Are they accepting applications from other...

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Last post by gdoria
Sat Jun 17, 2023 10:22 pm
Embassy report: Nagorno-Karabakh in Yerevan

Last post by trikolka « Thu Jun 08, 2023 9:41 pm
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by tatterdemalion » Fri Sep 01, 2017 9:16 pm
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Just a quick note

I got my visa today in 20 minutes but was told that usually it takes a day. Only reason they would do it on the spot was that it...

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Nagorno Karabagh visa no longer exists. Nagorno Karakagh is now an azerbaijani territory, and is currently under blockade. For the moment, you can no...
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Last post by trikolka
Thu Jun 08, 2023 9:41 pm
Embassy reports: China visa from Moscow

Last post by dangerpuffin « Wed Jun 07, 2023 10:30 am

by dangerpuffin » Wed Jun 07, 2023 10:30 am

Tried to apply for a business visa in Moscow with a British passport. Refused to accept the documents despite holding a long term (3 year) work...

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Last post by dangerpuffin
Wed Jun 07, 2023 10:30 am
Azerbaijan Letter of invitation for Business Visa

Last post by [email protected] « Fri May 26, 2023 8:23 am

by [email protected] » Fri May 26, 2023 8:23 am

Hello All, can you please let me know how can I get a Letter of invitation to Azerbaijan? I need to apply for a business visa.

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Fri May 26, 2023 8:23 am
Visa in China cycling from Turkey / Current situation in Iran

Last post by Francesco « Mon May 22, 2023 12:52 pm
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by ceciliapignocchi » Tue Mar 21, 2023 12:51 pm

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Hello everyone,
we are a couple from Italy and we want to cycle the silk road starting in June from Turkey.
We have 2 possible itineraries:
1....

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Hi Cecilia, I'm from Italy too but I write in english so everybody can understeand... if you want to get a chinese visa, the only way is doing it in...

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Last post by Francesco
Mon May 22, 2023 12:52 pm
Iran without visa ?

Last post by Lagerfeld « Mon May 22, 2023 9:47 am
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by Lagerfeld » Mon May 22, 2023 4:39 am

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Good morning, I want to ask if it is still possible to enter the special FREE TRADE ZONE of Iran without a visa.
For ex I mean the place and town...

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I have my information from this side:

More I don't know. They write you can enter for 14 days - same is with the islands KISH and Qeshm, this are...

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Last post by Lagerfeld
Mon May 22, 2023 9:47 am

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