Special entry requirements for citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan to some countries
In order to avoid entry denials by immigration authorities of foreign countries, passengers of Uzbekistan Airways JSC, when passing immigration control at the airport of the destination country, are recommended to provide:
- specific purpose of visit;
- confirmation of availability of funds for accommodation in the destination country;
- information about the persons meeting them;
- information about the place of residence in the foreign country.
Important information for passengers traveling to Thailand
The Government of the Kingdom of Thailand has amended the entry requirements for foreign nationals.
Starting September 15, 2026, citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan will require an electronic visa (e-Visa) to enter Thailand.
To obtain an e-Visa, you must complete an online application in advance via Thailand's official e-Visa portal:
https://www.thaievisa.go.thPassengers planning a trip to Thailand are advised to familiarize themselves with the current entry requirements and obtain their e-Visa prior to travel.
Important information for passengers traveling to Vietnam
In accordance with Notice No. 1165/TB-CR dated June 18, 2026, all passengers arriving in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam are required to complete an online immigration registration form before passing through border control. The form can be completed no earlier than 72 hours before crossing the state border through Vietnam's international airports.
Link to access the online platform:
https://prearrival.immigration.gov.vnIMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PASSENGERS TRAVELING TO THE USA
To reduce the risk of the Ebola virus being introduced into the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is temporarily restricting entry into the United States for travelers who have recently been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Travelers, including U.S. citizens, who have been in the DRC during the 21 days prior to their departure date will not be permitted to board commercial flights bound for the United States.
All U.S. citizens and U.S. nationals who have been in the DRC should plan to remain outside the DRC for 21 days before entering the United States.
U.S. citizens and U.S. nationals who have been in Uganda or South Sudan (and have not been in the DRC) during the 21 days prior to their arrival in the United States must enter the United States only through specially designated airports for enhanced screening. Individuals who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals must remain outside Uganda, South Sudan, and the DRC for 21 days before entering the United States.
For information on the list of specially designated airports, as well as health measures related to Ebola, travelers are advised to review the CDC information on what travelers returning to the United States from the DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan need to know.
U.S. citizens requiring consular assistance may review additional consular information for U.S. citizens related to the Ebola outbreak or contact the U.S. Department of State at the following telephone numbers:
- • +1-202-501-4444 — when calling from outside the United States;
- • +1-888-407-4747 — when calling from the United States or Canada.
Travelers who have been outside the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda, or South Sudan for more than 21 days and require assistance regarding a travel restriction imposed for public health reasons should contact [Ebola-Travel-HELP@hq.dhs.gov](mailto:Ebola-Travel-HELP@hq.dhs.gov).
More information:
https://www.cdc.gov/ebola/situation-summary/returning-travelers.html
Information for passengers flying to China.
Please note that you must complete a China Electronic Arrival Card before your flight – this is a mandatory requirement for all foreign citizens.
You can do this 24-72 hours before your departure on the website: https://s.nia.gov.cn/ArrivalCardFillingPhone/. After filling out the form, you will receive a QR code. Save it and present it upon arrival at the airport in China.
Information for passengers flying to Georgia.
To prevent cases of refusal of entry to Georgia, please make sure that:
- You have all the necessary travel documents.
- Medical insurance is mandatory for the entire duration of your stay in the country
- You have an official invitation to work (if arriving for work).
- You have a valid hotel reservation/residential address in Georgia.
- You have sufficient funds for the duration of your stay in the country.
When interviewed by border guards, you must clearly state the reason for your arrival in the country, preferably with a return ticket.
Information for passengers flying to Malaysia.
Dear passengers!
Malaysia has introduced the MDAC (Digital Arrival Card) system for all foreign nationals effective December 1 2023.
The MDAC must be completed in advance, 3 days before arrival in the country.
The form can be filled out on the website: https://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main
Information for passengers flying to India.
From October 1, 2025, passengers visiting India will need to fill out an online Disembarkation Card (electronic arrival cards) 72 hours before arrival in India to avoid delays at immigration control desks and simplify the immigration process.
Foreigners visiting India will be able to fill out a Disembarkation Card online on the BOI website (https://boi.gov.in), the website of the Indian Visa Service (https://indianvisaonline.gov.in) and through the official Indian Visa Su-Swagatam mobile app.
Information for passengers flying to UAE.
Requirements for the validity of the passport of a citizen of the Republic of Uzbekistan upon entry into the United Arab Emirates.
According to the immigration requirements for entry into the United Arab Emirates, citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan must have a foreign passport, the validity of which must be at least 6 months from the date of entry into the United Arab Emirates. Citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan do not require a visa to enter the United Arab Emirates for a maximum stay of up to 30 days.
Details on the official portal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates - https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-update
Information for passengers flying to Belarus.
In order to prevent cases of refusal of entry into the Republic of Belarus for passengers of "Uzbekistan Airways" (citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan and foreign citizens), it is necessary to make sure:
- Whether the laws and terms of stay in the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation have not been violated
- Availability of all necessary travel documents
- Official invitation to work (in case of arrival for work)
- Availability of a valid hotel reservation/residential address in the territory of the Republic of Belarus
- Availability of funds for the period of stay in the country (1 day * 25 US dollars)
- Return ticket
During the interview with the border authorities of the Republic of Belarus, it is necessary to answer questions clearly and confidently, and clearly indicate the reason for arrival in the country.
Passport Validity Requirements for Entry to Turkey
As of January 1, 2015, in accordance with Article 7.1b of the "Foreigners and International Protection Law" No. 6458, foreigners wishing to enter Turkey must have a travel document (passport) valid for at least 60 days beyond the "duration of stay" of their visa, e-visa, visa-free entry or residence permit.
In order to enter Turkey with a visa with a "duration of stay" of 90 days, foreigners must have a passport/travel document valid for at least 60 days, which is a total of 150 days (90 days + 60 days/5 months) validity at the time of entry.
Taking into account the above, we remind you that for visa-free entry into the Republic of Turkey, citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan must have a foreign passport, the validity of which is at least 150 days from the date of entry into the Republic of Turkey.
Details on the website - https://www.mfa.gov.tr/passport-validity-requirements-while-entering-turkey-in-accordance-with-law-on-foreigners-and-international-protection.en.mfa
You can find more detailed information on the requirements for travel documents for entry into destination/transit countries here:
https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/passport-visa-health-travel-document-requirements.htm