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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
How Does the Multiple Entry Visa in Uzbekistan Work?

Last post by Lena1904 « Wed Jul 06, 2022 3:08 pm
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by Lena1904 » Sun Jul 03, 2022 10:20 am

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Hey guys,

I was just wondering if anyone of you can help me out with a visa question regarding Uzbekistan. I have a German passport and got a...

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Oups, I didn't see that. Thanks for your reply though!

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Last post by Lena1904
Wed Jul 06, 2022 3:08 pm
Enter Azerbaijan from Georgia by car with e-visa

Last post by Globo_Moto « Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:20 am
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by Centralasia2022 » Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:04 pm
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Our entry from Georgia to Azerbaijan at the red Bridge border has been rejected, even if we had a valid e-visa and a valid covid vaccination (Swiss...

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Good luck!!
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Last post by Globo_Moto
Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:20 am
Visas for travelling overland to Nepal (Iran-Pakistan-India)

Last post by jaaf « Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:00 am
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by mirrorworld » Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:41 am

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Hey Overlanders,

I'm planning to go all the way from Europe till Himalaya Mountains, by train, bus and hitchhiking.
Right now i'm in the visa...

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Hey Overlanders,

I'm planning to go all the way from Europe till Himalaya Mountains, by train, bus and hitchhiking.
Right now i'm in the visa...

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Last post by jaaf
Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:00 am
Pakistan E-visa Q&A

Last post by mirrorworld « Fri Jul 01, 2022 10:57 am
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by steven » Wed Jan 30, 2019 7:49 am
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Please leave all your questions and reports about the Pakistan E-visa below.

We summarize all info in the Pakistan visa page .

Reports on the...

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Report for obtaining my Pakistan Tourist Visa:

I applied yesterday for a Pakistan Tourist Visa and received the Visa Grant Notice today. Incredible,...
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Last post by mirrorworld
Fri Jul 01, 2022 10:57 am
Getting Indian Tourist visa in The Stans/UAE/Oman/Turkey

Last post by Teddy B « Thu Jun 30, 2022 2:29 pm
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by Teddy B » Wed Jun 08, 2022 8:52 am

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Hello all,

doing a trip around The Stans , and plan to go onto India afterwards . I need to get a Tourist visa but at present the Indian government...

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Hi Matt,

not sure you will pick this up, but thanks for the update.

As for cost, if you are a UK national its quite expensive anyway; visa is...

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Last post by Teddy B
Thu Jun 30, 2022 2:29 pm
Visa Shop Down

Last post by theroadtrotter « Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:11 pm
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by itskevinmiller » Mon Jun 20, 2022 10:12 pm

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Your visa shop appears to be down. I am looking for a Pakistan invitation letter but all of the links for it on your site don't appear to be...

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For my visa they asked for an LOI too.
Did you finally get one (and where)?

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Last post by theroadtrotter
Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:11 pm
Pakistan tourism visa / on arrival HELP!

Last post by Moonshine00 « Tue Jun 28, 2022 11:31 pm

by Moonshine00 » Tue Jun 28, 2022 11:31 pm

hello,

okay so due to an urgent situation with some relative in Pakistan we booked our flight for next Wednesday to Pakistan. We applied for tourism...

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Last post by Moonshine00
Tue Jun 28, 2022 11:31 pm
Iran itinerary: how strict?

Last post by mirrorworld « Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:50 pm
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by Sanglan » Thu Apr 14, 2022 6:59 am

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Hi!
We're cycling across Eurasia and want to cross Iran from Turkey in June. We know Turkmenistan will likely be closed, but we'll give it a go and...

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Hey, I just sent Key2Persia an Email where i asked about the Travel Itinerary. I really made an misstake here, because i told them that i dont have...

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Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:50 pm
Trip from Dushanbe to Osh from 23 July to 29 July 2022

Last post by willemspie « Thu Jun 23, 2022 8:37 am
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by paolabbate » Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:31 pm

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Dear all,

Together with my husband are planning a trip from Dushanbe to Osh with departure from Dushanbe on 23 July and arrival in Osh on 29...

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And the situation in the Pamirs is very tense. Read the other discussions on this topic in the forum. Maybe plan a trip somewhere else this year.

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Last post by willemspie
Thu Jun 23, 2022 8:37 am
Uzbekistan new registration system from July 2018

Last post by FanGasp « Fri Jun 17, 2022 4:09 pm
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by steven » Mon Jun 25, 2018 8:59 am
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All your questions and answers about the registration system in Uzbekistan are welcome below. Before asking, please read

**** Uzbek registration...

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Here is my report on the registration system:
According to my couchsurfing from tashkent, there are 3 solutions:
a. online registration via a local...
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Last post by FanGasp
Fri Jun 17, 2022 4:09 pm
Tajikistan eVisa delays

Last post by Matt « Fri Jun 17, 2022 3:49 pm
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by Baschdl » Sat Jun 15, 2019 4:08 am
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First: Sorry if I posted in the wrong thread, please don't delete the post. I have read all the faq on caravanistan.

Hi,

I'm from Germany and...

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Hi

We’ve recently been through the eVisa process with mixed results. We applied last Tuesday, we chased several times and also contacted the Tajik...
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Last post by Matt
Fri Jun 17, 2022 3:49 pm
Shiraz visa extension

Last post by philo-velo « Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:10 pm
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by Christophe » Thu Jan 29, 2015 7:15 am
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Hi,

I got two visa extensions in Shiraz and Esfahan, and situation changed slightly compared to last reports. So I give you the last news:

SHIRAZ...

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After our 45 days visa, we asked for a 30 days extension in June 2022.
It happened almost exactly the same way for us than what is described on the...
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Last post by philo-velo
Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:10 pm
Registration Azerbaijan

Last post by Rrjain « Sun Jun 05, 2022 9:15 am
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by tom » Tue Jul 01, 2014 11:56 am
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Many people travelling the silk road will pass through Azerbaijan, and I want to pass on details of the registration requirements. I knew them, tried...

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Is the requirement still there. I arrived on 4th of June and leaving on 19th June (evening). Technically it's 16 days but 15 nights. Do I still need...
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Last post by Rrjain
Sun Jun 05, 2022 9:15 am
Mashad Iran Visa Extension

Last post by shark-on-a-motorbike « Sun May 29, 2022 6:20 pm
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by Kierunek-Wschod » Sun Jul 19, 2015 9:17 am

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Mashhad immigration office (as of July 2015):

As some of the online information on the location of the immigration office in Mashad is misleading...

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Taiwanese passport, on a tourist visa (30 days), first extension, got 30 days successfully
Note: it takes 10 days to process and you'll have to come...

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Last post by shark-on-a-motorbike
Sun May 29, 2022 6:20 pm
Iranian visa extension in Tehran

Last post by shark-on-a-motorbike « Sun May 29, 2022 9:16 am
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by judefoon » Sat Jan 31, 2015 4:40 pm
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Hi
Just some more info about Visa extension in Iran. This is for Tehran. We successfully extended out Airport Visa (which was 16 days) by a further...

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Taiwanese passport, on a tourist visa (30 days), second extension

Arrived at the office (near Shahid Mofateh station) at 7:30am, just when they...
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Last post by shark-on-a-motorbike
Sun May 29, 2022 9:16 am
Embassy report: Turkmen visa in Vienna

Last post by h.ahmadybirgani « Fri May 27, 2022 1:56 pm
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by Provodnik » Tue Sep 06, 2016 10:06 am
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I just picked up my transit visa (Sarahs-Dasoguz, 5 days) at the Turkmen embassy in Vienna. Application was made 2 weeks ago.
Official processing...

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Hi There.

The Turkmenistan authorities have recently announced that non-turkmen lorries can enter the country and leave it. It is good news.

But it...
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Last post by h.ahmadybirgani
Fri May 27, 2022 1:56 pm
Visa on arrival in Iran: Reports and Q&A

Last post by Nicoit « Wed May 25, 2022 12:22 pm
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by n4flu94 » Sat Aug 26, 2017 11:53 am
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My friend from Vietnam just flew to IKA a few days ago, expecting to get a quick-easy VOA and enjoy her trip in Iran together with her boyfriend....

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Hi,
Is it still possible to get VOA without any kind LOI/Application/paper?
The e-visa website rejected me, stating that i have to apply with an...
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Last post by Nicoit
Wed May 25, 2022 12:22 pm
Kyrgyzstan E-visa extension

Last post by safwan « Fri May 20, 2022 6:37 am

by safwan » Fri May 20, 2022 6:37 am

Hi,
Is it possible to extend Kyrgyzstan transit visa from Bishkek? Anyone has any experience extending tourist/transit visa?

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Last post by safwan
Fri May 20, 2022 6:37 am
Pakistan visa on arrival Q&A

Last post by ccc « Thu May 12, 2022 1:00 am
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by laurent_rio » Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:23 am
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beside evisa, they also announce list of countries that can get visa on arrival !! Seems Pakistan try to follow India steps in ease the Visa

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Pakistani e-visa has start and end date. Is it possible to stay beyond the end date, in total no mote than 30 days?
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Last post by ccc
Thu May 12, 2022 1:00 am
Penjikent Day Trip from Samarkand Visa/Border

Last post by bwv812 « Wed May 11, 2022 8:47 am
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by Josh2221 » Wed May 11, 2022 6:28 am

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Hi there,

I’m heading through Uzbekistan in June and wanted to head over the border to Penjikent whilst I am staying in Samarkand.

I’m struggling...

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Did you read the appropriate visa page, as requested? Pretty sure it covers this topic.

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Last post by bwv812
Wed May 11, 2022 8:47 am
Embassy report: Iran visa in Tbilisi

Last post by tchekov « Tue May 03, 2022 4:48 am
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by bretonsuisse » Wed Feb 11, 2015 5:22 pm
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We applied (with Swiss passports) for the 30 days Iran Visa in Tbilisi.

- They make the passport copy (you should let our passport )
- 2 pictures....

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Embassy Report Tbilisi, Georgia, April 2022

We went there twice, first time got the payment instructions as expected (75€ pP for two Germans)....
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Last post by tchekov
Tue May 03, 2022 4:48 am
Embassy report: Iranian visa in Istanbul

Last post by Hugues « Thu Apr 28, 2022 11:21 am
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by Kasia&Victor » Wed Dec 09, 2015 8:04 pm
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We applied for the reference to the number via Caravanistan contact form on 20/11/2015 (Polish and Spanish passports). We got a reply from the agency...

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very useful info, thanks.
How long is the visa for once you have entered, and how many days you have to enter the country ?
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Last post by Hugues
Thu Apr 28, 2022 11:21 am
E-visa Azerbaijan Q&A

Last post by Kenny0031 « Thu Apr 28, 2022 9:07 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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Can you apply again for an e-visa within the 90 days it is valid but you used the single entry?

Need to cross Azerbeidzjan twice ( ferry to and from...
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Last post by Kenny0031
Thu Apr 28, 2022 9:07 am

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